Word: whitney
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Coxswain - Whitney...
...University of Pennsylvania Gun Club. A challenge has been received from Cornell, and a match may be arranged with that club. Both these colleges have flourishing gun clubs that number among their members many good shots; especially is this true of the Cornell Club, among whose members are Mr. Whitney, the champion trap-shot of New York State, and the White brothers, the crack shots of the Ithaca Gun Club. Our men will have to do good work this spring to be able to win victories over such opponents...
...Prof. Whitney of Yale, is corresponding member of the Russian Imperial Academy of Sciences. - Yale News...
...which they went through the motions very well and derived many valuable points. But it was found "too stagey" and not in all respects like real water, and to obviate this difficulty there hasbeen constructed a tank which is to be filled with real Lake Saltonstall or rather Lake Whitney water of just about the same consistency and specific gravity as that of the River Thames. The tank is 60 feet long by 35 feet in width and there will be about three feet of water when the crew are engaged in practice. It will be ready this week...
...sixth ten of the Institute of 1770 from '89 are as follows: E. W. Grew, W. G. Rantoul, W. S. Scott, P. D. Trafford, G. S. Mandell, R. C. Cabot, G. E. Turnure, C. A. Hight, J. E. Whitney, G. V. Gray...