Word: shell
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...condition known during the war as shell-shock is by no means as uncommon among young college students as might be thought. In this connection the doctor points out, Harvard is fortunate in having the services of Dr. H. A. Shaw '89, whose long service as surgeon in the United States Army and later at the Psychopathic Hospital in Boston has especially fitted him for such work with young...
...year has been the new building. In my last report I stated that the concrete foundation was 'nearing completion'. During the year the construction has made remarkable progress. Practically all the structural work is now completed. Externally the building appears in substantially its final state. Internally much of the shell is still visible, though the major operations of plastering, painting and flooring are going ahead rapidly. The progress made during the summer months has been such as to warrant the expectation that the Museum will be finished in time for us to open it next spring...
...Sullivan '27, is expected to make the strongest bid for the coaxswain's seat in the first shell, which he coxed last year at New London. C. H. Pforahenimer '28, A. M. Pappenheimer '29, and Irving Neiman '29 are the other promising candidates for the steerman's berth...
...most important change has been that in the coaching position. "E. J. Brown who has done so well with his class crews and with the Junior Varsity shell at New London, now assumes the healm. With him is H. H. Haines as Freshman mentor. Arthur Hobson '24, and Stephen Heard '25, complete the coaching roster. Brown is a man of ideas who "lives" crew all day and who can teach it and adapt it to his pupils. Brown has been a success, and high hopes are entertained that the tradition of the class boats will be carried...
...built the first cedar shell in America," continued Bill modestly. "It was the boat in which Harvard rowed against Yale in the first regatta between the two Universities. That was about 40 years back, in a little shop near the old Harvard Boathouse before I worked for the College. Those were the days of great races, when the crews used to pose for their pictures with a bunch of daisies in the coxwain's hands...