Word: archness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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About ten years ago, the Mount Herman Academy crew and their coach Charles Hamilton came up to Cambridge to row in the youth eights. "The first boat to come through lost three oars when they hit the abutment of the middle arch," Olrich says. "Then the second boat hit the arch and it hobbled to the finish. By that time Charlie Hamilton couldn't look anymore, and sure enough the third boat...
...impossible to explain how Charlie Hamilton looked with his head in his hands. The only three crews to hit that day were his three. He went back and built a mock arch out of wood in the Connecticut River for his crews to practice with...
FOOTNOTE: *The other five: Indiana's Warren McCray (1923) and Ed Jackson (1927); North Dakota's William Langer (1934); Maryland's Marvin Mandel (1975); West Virginia's Arch Moore...
...years that followed, my dad and I witnessed the arrival of big waffles, little waffles, air-filled soles, shoes with extra arch support, shoes with no support whatsoever, and every other conceivable form of footwear...
...Crimson's season opens September 13 when the squad takes on Iona. The biggest challenge, however, will be provided by arch-rival Brown, which sunk Harvard last season to maintain its 10-year unbeaten string against the Crimson...