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...lengths. Love does not feel the Jayvee is set yet, however. "Like last year, the second boat may wait until the middle of the season to resolve itself," he said. Both John Atherton and Tom Peterson are in Stillman infirmary now with mononucleosis, so Love is minus two experienced starboard oars. Reuben Richards and Bob Webb are making the Princeton trip as spares...
Stroke Len Wheeler, for example, rowed stroke on a fair Exeter boat last spring. A slim, steady oarsman, he's almost the smallest man in the shell at 176 pounds. Behind Wheeler, on the starboard side, is Mike Metcalf, while Ned Brookfield holds down the number six slot. At five and four Leavitt has placed Darrell and Howle Cushing...
...perhaps for a long time, we must sail a middle course in an uncertain sea," wrote the President of the U.S. to Congress last week. Harry Truman's middle course, as he went on to chart ft in his budget, lay somewhere between guns and tools on the starboard, and butter on the port. A year ago he had insisted on a "pay-as-you-go" tax program. Now it was clear that he was sailing directly-if regretfully-back into the perilous waters of deep-deficit financing...
...barely saved himself from going overboard. He and Dancy settled down to wait for a break in the weather, but within minutes the Keith's radio operator was picking up new gale warnings. Carlsen and Dancy moved higher, scrambled up to the captain's office on the starboard side. At 10 a.m. next morning, the storm was still blowing at gale force. Another tug, the Dexterous, arrived from Falmouth to help; the radio began crackling out urgent messages...
Keith to Turmoil, 3:15: "She is still afloat. Captain Carlsen and Mr. Dancy are standing on the starboard side of the deckhouse...