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Word: shellful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...come to conjuring his men into preparedness for the MIT race a week from tomorrow. Its doubtful whether their showing will be up to that of last year's freshman 150 crew which was so extraordinarily good that six members of it now sit in the varsity 150 shell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '52 Crew | 4/15/1949 | See Source »

...months seven U.S. oil companies have folded their rigs and suspended drilling in Colombia. Last week Shell, having sunk $90 million trying to get profitably established, announced that it was forced to curtail operations. That left only two small outfits drilling for new fields in Colombia. Three big U.S. companies (Socony-Vacuum, Texaco and Jersey Standard's Tropical) have put too much money into old, producing fields to pull out now; but they have virtually given up trying to find new oil for the present...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLOMBIA: Priced Out | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

Apparently the voices of the coeducators have not been crying in vain these two years. If the other groups in the College which are still solely male follow this trend, joint education can be made much more than the academic shell which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Cheers | 4/1/1949 | See Source »

Reading from how up, the current number one boat is composed of Sam Allen, Bob Menslage, John Bordman, Dick Grosvenor, Dave Clark, Sutton Potter, Ted Barrett, stroke Smith, and cox Chuck Osborne. Three of these men--Allen, Menslage, and Barret--had never rowed in a shell before coming to Harvard...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: 150-lb. Crew Readying for First Race 3 Weeks Away | 3/29/1949 | See Source »

...makes it known. Besides the first boat, there still remain three others, one of which will have to be cut by the end of the week. Until time trials are held and the rowers reach racing stroke. Haines won't be absolutely certain on the makeup of his first shell...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: 150-lb. Crew Readying for First Race 3 Weeks Away | 3/29/1949 | See Source »

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