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Word: shellful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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During the middle of the freshman crew race exactly seven days ago, the MIT shell meandered absent-mindedly to the left and then to the right. MIT oarsmen have insisted ever since that "they wuz robbed" and had their boat only travelled in a straight line they would have kept the lead they managed to hold for more than a mile...

Author: By Rudolph Kass, | Title: MIT Freshman Crew Out To Turn the Tables Today | 4/30/1949 | See Source »

...spite of the closeness of the last race, though, Harvard is more than likely to repeat its victory. Mit, while it was in front, rowed about three beats over Harvard and as soon as Crimson stroke Louis McCagg ordered a higher count, his shell moved steadily ahead...

Author: By Rudolph Kass, | Title: MIT Freshman Crew Out To Turn the Tables Today | 4/30/1949 | See Source »

Seven Radcliffe oarswomen will have no boat to get up the creek with unless someone donates a shell for them to use on the Charles in the Eastern Collegiate Rowing Association regatta on Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Navy Up a Creek; Appeals in Vain for a Shell | 4/27/1949 | See Source »

Bert Haines, who coaches the 150 division, has almost no experienced talent to work with this year in his crop of freshmen. Not much more than spirit will be riding in the '52 150 shell this afternoon. Last year, Haines was blessed with a top notch freshman crew. Six members of it now row in the varsity lightweight craft...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: General Optimism Shrouds '52 Crew Opener | 4/23/1949 | See Source »

...front are a healthy lot. Peter Manning-Smith, Lou Travis, and Bill Boucher will as usual make up the front line of the scrum, Ferd Schoch and Ed White the second, and John Carey, Joe Soriano, and Eddie Davis the outer shell...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Ruggers Claw Tigers Today; JV's Play Too | 4/23/1949 | See Source »

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