Word: basin
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Across the wasteland of Alaska there is now on trek a herd of 3,000 reindeer, mostly females, which is being driven from Nobuktulik to the Kittigazuit Peninsula in the Canadian Northwest. The herd started in November and is due in the spring of 1931, traveling via the Colville Basin (southeast of Point Barrow, northernmost point of Alaska) where it will spend the fawning season and summer, giving the fawns time to become strong enough to travel. When the herd arrives at Kittigazuit what is left of it will be bought by the Canadian Government which has become interested...
Starting with nine crews, Coach F. R. Sullivan '27 reduced his squad to six 150-pound crews, four of which raced in the Basin on November 8, R. R. White '32 of last year's Freshman lightweight crew winning handily. There is plenty of material on this squad, seven of last year's American Henley champions bolstered by the members of the 1932 crew that defeated Yale and Tech with ease...
...considerable part in bringing spectators to the Harvard-Yale game. The water taxi service of one marine company has already received reservations for its boats, and it will offer a complete service. The speedboats plan to receive their passengers on Fort Point channel, dash up into the Charles River Basin, and land the rooters right on the Stadium grounds...
...fall upperclass crew season was brought to its conclusion yesterday afternoon when the 150-pound boat, stroked, by R. R. White '32, nosed out that of T. N. Perkins Jr. '31 by a quarter of a length, over the mile course in the basin. Perkins' crew was in second place by slightly over a length, with water just showing between it and the third boat. It was a close battle between the three crews, but the better coordination of the winning eight, composed of six Sophomores, one Junior, and one Senior, was the deciding factor...
...final class crew race of the season was won by the Sophomore group stroked by N. B. Talbot '32. His crew was followed by that of R. C. L. Timpson '31, one and a half lengths behind. This race was held over the one mile course in the basin...