Word: tanked
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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With the water flowing through the tank for the first time this winter, regular rowing practice started yesterday at 3 o'clock in the Newell Boathouse...
Captain James F. Chace '38 and Coach Bert Haines of the 150 pound crew also spoke as the plans for the coming rowing campaign were outlined. Formal rowing will begin at the Newell Boat House on Monday, with the tank reserved for the Varsity on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and for Yardlings on Tuesday and Thursday until all crews can be sent out on the river...
Regular practice will not start until Monday when lineups will be posted. The Varsity squads will probably row on the tank for a few more days on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, with the Freshmen taking over on Tuesdays and Thursdays...
Love then announced that starting Monday crew lists lists will be posted. Varsity oarsmen will use the tank on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. All Freshmen can use the tank on Tuesdays and Thursdays. They can also squeeze in ahead of the Varsity on the other days if they come before 3 o'clock...
...Mamer's two motors. Looking up, they spotted the glistening airliner hovering in apparent difficulty over a small clearing. In a twinkling it plunged straight down, bashed its nose into the frozen ground so hard that the plane telescoped like a tin drinking cup. BOOM went the gasoline tank and instantly the wreck was a fountain of flame which blackened the snow for 100 ft., prevented the horrified witnesses from trying to extricate the ten men aboard. When the flames subsided all ten were dead...