Word: rowing
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...Indians prevent the World Champion Yankees from winning the American League pennant for the fifth year in a row...
...first 150 pound crew races at 4:30 o'clock against Tech. M.I.T. has recently had a change in its coaching staff, and perhaps Vint Bailey's crew will have to row its best to beat the other lightweights. The '50 contest with the down-river Institute is usually a close one, but Harvard should win again today...
Andy Kauffman has recently taken over the number four seat from Harry Parkman, who is out because of illness, and Andy seems slated to row Saturday...
Once, after a furious row during rehearsals, she turned on her vegetarian adorer with: "Some day you'll eat a pork chop, and then God help all women!" Much more blandly she told bald Playwright Marc Connelly that she hadn't recognized him right off because he was wearing his hair a new way. She could meet any situation. One day, when her dog misbehaved in a taxicab, the driver let off a stream of profanity. Stella Campbell stared coldly at him, drawled, "Young man, that was me." She always did as she pleased. She was reputedly...
Weld, which usually has wherries and comps to spare, is severely taxed. Probably a result of the new feeling of individualistic reliance is the fact that many of the potential crewmen have chosen to row the precarious solo shells. The present streak of good weather has made the Charles the source of gray hair for the coxswains of the eight-man crews, since the river is dotted with many of the water-bugs...