Word: springs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...always tell when spring is here," say the rowers at Newell. "Spring is here whenever Bert Haines takes his fifties downstream for the first time." Last Friday was The Day, and for Haines' four boatloads, The Day hasn't come any too soon. The varsity 150's open their season just three weeks from tomorrow...
...results of nine seasons can be taken as any indication, Haines is bound to turn out a strong varsity 150-pound crew this spring. The genial Englishman has consistently built championship lightweight crews, and has lost but one race--to Princeton last year--in the past three seasons...
...time: 89 days) risked storms and shipwreck; on the land-and-water route via the Isthmus of Panama (33 to 35 days), the perils included yellow fever and cholera. By the Overland and Santa Fe Trails, over which 50,000 traveled in 1849 alone, the trip could take all spring and all summer-and the gold seeker, plodding onward beyond the alkali desert in the Humboldt Valley, thought himself lucky to get across the Sierras* before the first snows...
...field swarmed with old and young BLC players, some balding businessmen, some recent college graduates, all wearing the gaudy orange sweaters of the BLC and all raring to get a little exercise on the first decent spring day of the year...
...like an Annual Firemen's Get Together on the Business School Field last Saturday as the Boston Lacrosse Club made its spring debut by whipping the Varsity, 5 to 2, in a practice scrimmage...