Word: eights
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...tremendous volume of participants in rowing is handled by Weld efficiently because of strict limitations on the time for which a boat may be used; 45 minutes is the longest. By enforcing several simple rules, the coaches are able to avoid accidents and collisions with eight-oar crews and with the other individual boats to a great extent...
...Channing C. Simmons, who is surgeon-in-chief of the Collis P. Huntington Memorial Hospital, reported to the commission on the work of numerous investigating activities at the hospital and at the Boston City Hospital. Eight doctors are working on cancer research at the present time, and are continually gathering new knowledge on the subject...
...captain, George Polzer, heads the individual batting list in the race for the Charles H. Blair Bat. He has an average of .571 on eight hits in 14 at bat. He was second to Harvard's Ulysses Lupien last year. Polzer also has batted in mot runs, ten, and with a teammate, Ronnie Stillman, has scored the most runs, seven, as well as having gained most total bases, 13. Another Cornellian, Walter Scholl, leads in the competition for the Princeton A. A. Cup, emblematic of league base-stealing championship...
...everything goes off as planned, the show will begin at 8 o'clock and take approximately three and a half hours, ending in the vicinity of 11:30 o'clock. Freshmen will be admitted upon identification, and at five minutes before eight about 250 upperclassmen will be allowed in up to the capacity of the hall...
...Mikkolamen swept the field events to account for seven of their eight first. Nat Heard made a herculean heave of 145 feet 9 inches in the discus throw for one of the best individual performances of the meet, outdistancing Walewski of Holy Cross by more than nine feet...