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Word: washing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...that the boat does not leave a wake, sufficient to disturb an eight-oared crew, even when the launch is running at high speed. The bows flare out rather sharply over the surface of the water just above the waterline and give a quick rotary motion to the bow wash, casting the water under the boat, while the broad, almost flat-bottomed stern has the effect of smoothing the water out and leaves a broad shallow furrow in its wake. By combining, thus, speed and easy handling in a boat so constructed that it is able to ran close...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW LAUNCH FOR COACHES | 5/18/1912 | See Source »

...Menorah society has elected the following officers for the ensuing year: president, A. Horvitz 2L., of Pittsburgh, Pa.; vice-president, M. Monheimer 1L., of Seattle, Wash.; secretary-treasurer, I. Levin '14, of Detroit, Mich.; executive council, W. J. Berkowitz '14, of Kansas City, Mo., F. F. Greenman '14, of Brooklyn, N. Y., D. M. Satz uC., of Newark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Menorah Society Officers Chosen | 5/16/1912 | See Source »

President C. E. Brickley of the Freshman class has appointed the following committee to take charge of the publication of the 1915 Red Book: T. K. Richards, of Spokane, Wash., chairman; F. L. Cole, of Duluth, Minn., J. L. Foley, of Medford, T. L. O'Conner, of Boston, G. H. Shaw, of Boston, and G. H. Williams, of Baltimore, Md. This is the third successive year that the Red Book, containing the records of the Freshman class, will be published...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1915 Red Book Committee Appointed | 4/6/1912 | See Source »

...about 15 years and will continue to be used. They are both about 60 feet long, however, and draw so much water that they cannot be run very close to shore. The new boat will draw much less water and is so constructed as to have the least possible wash in its wake...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW LAUNCH FOR CREWS | 3/23/1912 | See Source »

Dinner Committee.--J. C. Talbot, of Milton, chairman, F. J. Bradlee, Jr., of Boston, F. W. Capper, of Brookline, H. Francke, of Cambridge, M. J. Logan, of South Boston, T. K. Richards, of Spokane, Wash., R. Tower, of Philadelphia, and A. J. Weatherhead, of Cleveland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEETING HELD BY FRESHMEN | 3/8/1912 | See Source »

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