Word: thomson
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Frank Thomson" had a trial trip yesterday. She went over the regular 1 7-8 miles course, rowed by the crews, down stream, in 8m., 45s., and up stream in 8m., 10s. This is very good time, about 15 knots an hour. The "John Harvard" could never make over 12 knots...
...launch, the "Frank Thomson," arrived in Cambridge yesterday afternoon. It is 50 ft. 5 in. long, 1. ft. 5 in. longer than the "John Harvard," but appears much larger owing to its greater breadth and higher freeboard. It draws less water than the "John Harvard" and is not so high, two very important attributes on a river like the Charles, where there are so many mud flats and where so many of the bridges are too low to pass under at high tide. It was used yesterday afternoon and proved much faster than the "John Harvard." It has a maximum...
...Bedford 1900 and C. Brown 1900 were taken to the training table yesterday. The new launch which F. G. Thomson has presented to the crew has been shipped from Philadelphia and is now due in Cambridge...
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...order is: Stroke, Boardman; 7, McDuffie, Marvin; 6, Thomson; 5, Perkins; 4, Hodges; 3, Whitbeck; 2, Blake; bow, Marvin, Swift...