Word: tanked
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Coach Haines announced that regular practice for the Freshman crew would start this afternoon at 2 o'clock and that although the machines would be used for a short time, work in the boathouse tank would commence as soon as possible...
...swimming team will be under the supervision of Physical Director Waters of the Cambridge Y. M. C. A. who has coached University teams for two years. Practice will be held in the Cambridge Y. M. C. A. tank. Men are needed for the dash, the relay, and for fancy diving...
...Parkman '19, on March 4, only 50 upperclassmen and 45 Freshmen reported for the initial workouts on the machines. Owing to the fuel situation this pre-season practice was carried on at the Locker Building instead of the Newell Boathouse. The next week, however, saw the oarsmen in the tank at the latter place. Though various experimental shifts were made during the remainder of the season, the University eight was at that time seated as it rowed both Yale and Princeton, with one exception,--D. L. Withington '20, No. 6, had not yet joined the squad, while G. C. Noyes...
...college man the way of preparation should be extremely lucid. Ours is the business of acquiring all the knowledge possible--of stuffing into the thinking tank every shred of accredited information available. As university students, as mind specialists, we are the light of the world. If we fail in the attainment of understanding, upon whom is the world going to rely for brain power? There can be but one answer; it is axiomatic, in fact, an aphorism. We must not fail...
...greatest thriller of the season is a brief scene in the front-line trench when companies of American and British soldiers climb over the top and fall in behind a wicked-looking tank that sweeps out across No Man's Land. It looks, sounds and smells like the real thing, and, as they say of circus features, is alone worth the price of admission...