Word: tanks
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...candidates for the Yale 'varsity crew, coached by Captain Allen, rowed in the tank on Saturday in the following order: Bow, Williams, '91; No. 2, Camp, L. S.; 3, Jones, '91 S.; 4, Tilson, '91; 5, Heffelfinger, '91 S.; 6, Ely, '91; 7, Rogers, '90 S.; stroke, Simms...
...heavy show fall; otherwise work would be very much retarded. The wings are almost entirely covered, and the material is all ready to cover the main portion but owing to the weather, it is almost impossible to lay the brick for the outside walls. The work on the tank is being rapidly advanced, and it certainly will be ready for the crew by the middle of January. The whole building will be completed somewhere about the first of March...
...summary of the affairs of the Boat club: The expenses during the last college year were $10,076.17, of which $3.496 was paid for a new steam-launch an unusual expense, which was met chiefly by graduate subscriptions; $880 went for new boats, and $500 for the for the tank in which the crews practice rowing during the winter. The total receipts of the season were $9,918,03, leaving a deficit of $158,14-a very creditable showing. The leading sources of income with the amounts derived from each, were as follows...
...Hastings a few days ago a water tank, situated over number 43 overflowed, leaked through the ceiling and spoiled a great part of the furniture...
...rows No. 5; Upham, No. 4; Nelson '93, Perkins, and Jones alternate at No. 3, Lothrop and Watriss at No. 2, and Herrick and Jones at bow. After the vacation, the crew will begin to work in the gymnasium with the weights, and as soon as possible in the tank which it is hoped will be finished by January 1. The crew is now using the barge and pair oars, and rowing with stationary seats...