Word: shell
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...against Penn, M.I.T., and Cornell in the Quadrangular Regatta, rough water had postponed the race for three hours. The Cantab and Penn Crew soon left the others far behind. Matching stroke for stroke they swept down the Charles, but Harvard took advantage of a snapped oarlock in the Quaker shell to win a thrilling victory...
...Rouner, strake of the lay 1951 eight, Steve Hedberg, number five on the 1951 variety, and on-Crimson coxswain George Walker are catering a pair-cared shell with a cox. The three have been practicing all spring on the charies, and went to Red Top with the heavies last week. They are now at Worcester in the final training period...
Frank Strong, captain of the '49 varsity, and Ted Reynolds, a member of the 1956 Jayvees, are entering in a pair-carried shell without a cox, and Pete Holler and Gordie Abbott are entering in a double scull. These four have been proctoring all spring out of Weld Boathouse. A pair has two men, each with one ear. A double scull holds two men, each with two ears...
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When the Crimson varsity eight rows Yale in the 100th anniversary of the first intercollegiate athletic event on June 30, it will be using a brand new shell, named the "William J. Bingham" in honor of Harvard's former athletic director. Bingham retired last spring after 25 years of service. The shell is the gift of an anonymous donor...