Word: shell
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Charles B. Elliot, the first shell-builder to adopt the sliding seat, died recently in New York of heart disease. He built shells for Harvard and Yale and accopanied the '69 Harvard crew to England...
...were on the river as usual under Mr. Watson's supervision. Much improvement is noticeable since last week but there is still a poor "finish" and the leg-drive is not satisfactory. After the race the crew will continue to row on the river but will work in a shell instead of the light barge which will be used in the race today...
...card-catalogue and the public; but the great change will consist of the complete reconstruction of the interior of the original Gore Hall building. This structure has been stripped to the bare walls. A three story stack will be placed in the lower portion of the empty shell, which will bring the second story of the stack on the level of the delivery room floor. Space will be taken out of this second and third floor of the stack for a staircase to the reading room. This new apartment vestry in the upper stack, will have a new roof...
...Thomson L. S., No. 6, is a champion consist, and has rowed in a four oared shell crew...
...Magrath M. S., stroke, also stroked the club's four-oared shell crew...