Word: shell
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Shell for University Here...
...Charles River yesterday afternoon. All crews rowed up-stream to the Brighton Avenue Bridge, but the entire river is now well cleared of ice. No changes were made on the University crews, the order of B remaining as it was placed last Saturday. University A used the new Davy shell for the first time yesterday...
...Davy eight-oared shell which was ordered some time ago has arrived, and will be used by University...
...second day of outdoor practice for the University crews yesterday proved rather exciting for University B. The water at Lynn was decidedly rough, fanned by a stiff breeze. University B shipped a good deal of water, and in order to keep the shell up, the crew was forced to get out in the water on a shallow bar and empty the shell. No danger was incurred, but the water was naturally very cold at this time of year, so after righting their shell, the crew sped back to the Farragut Boat Club as fast as possible...
Three new boats have been ordered for the University crew and should arrive soon. One is an eight-oared shell to be built by Ward of New Jersey; the other two are four-oared heavy boats for practice, built by Davy & Co. of Cambridge...