Word: tanked
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Just two weeks from today the Crimson oarsmen left the Nowell Boat House tank for their first taste of the Charles River this year. A year ago Harvard rowed for the first time on February 20, continuing this river work for almost two weeks. The crews were forced inside early in March, but were on the river for good on March...
Although the International Swimming Federation will not accept medley tank records, the Tiger trio nevertheless swam the fastest mixed 12 laps in the history of water sports, making Intercollegiate and National A.A.U. marks. Van de Weghe, doing his 100 in 59 flat, established an early lead over Crimson backstroker Cummin. Then Hough stretched the Tiger's lead to more than 10 yards, and Van Oss held his own with Don McKay to hang up the superb mark of 2:53.6. The Crimson were second, with Columbia and Brown following...
...Star tank performers from all over the east will compete tonight in the first annual individual championships of the Eastern Intercollegiate Swimming League. 17 colleges will enter mermen in the events which begin this afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Harvard pool...
Hutter, in particular, has been driving himself in order to be in very best condition for Friday and Saturday. He has an ambition to fulfill--this weekend's swimming will mark his last college competitive performance in the Harvard pool, the tank in which he's at his best...
...pretty well taken care of by Chandler Hovey now, but Pete Goodwin has a chance and Pete Richards has been working overtime all winter in the tank, with an eye on this oar. The bow seat is wide open with at least six possibilities of almost equal ability. This is easily the most uncertain position in the boat. Dick Ninde probably leads here if anyone does but he is closely pursued by Dave Scull, Henry Locke and Sophomore Bayard Dillingham. Perhaps less likely are John Rowe and John Bremer also of last season's Freshmen...