Word: basin
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...best crews that Tom Bolles ever coached clustered one day last week at the door of Harvard's boathouse. Said Coach Bolles, plopping a battered hat on his bald head: "It'll be rough when we get down to the basin, but the water may be like that at Syracuse...
Actually Harvard hasn't won a sailing regatta all spring. But its almost daily practice routine in the Charles River Basin has paid the curious dividend of 12 second places in the 14 regattas raced so far. The last chance to win comes Sunday in the Boston Dinghy Club Championships...
Over 75 Crimson oarsmen, undergraduate and alumni, are jamming the waters of the Charles from Watertown to the basin in preparation for the American Rowing Association Regatta here this weekend. They are riding in all sorts of odd-sized shells from singles to eights and fly the colors of nearly every boatclub along the riverbank...
This afternoon's race will follow the usual Charles River Basin course. The start is at the Charies Street (subway) Bridge and the finish line is 15 yards before the MIT boathouse which stands slightly cast of the Cottage Farm Bridge...
...three lightweight races were originally scheduled for mid-afternoon, but the severe choppiness of the water in the Charles basin forced postponement. The freshman 'fifties finally raced at 6:45 p.m., while the jayvees and varsity rowed together at 7:15 p.m. in a race too dark to clock or estimate the margin of finish...