Word: bettering
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...effort to keep the area in front of the goal free, the Crimson women will concentrate on their passing skills and try to play an open game--a game plan that should allow the offense to set up better scoring opportunities...
...wanted to make a strong impact, to make the assembly think," McConnell said. "The assembly's decision to hold the referendum means we've accomplished something positive by means of the boycott, but I think that now we can make changes better working from the inside than from the outside," she added...
...Harvard training program has many ways to develop this psychological edge, and the physical raw material it works upon. First, Harvard has a tradition of attracting the high school talent that has already distinguished itself in rowing. "A coach couldn't ask for better people," remarks freshman coach Ted Washburn, "We're in a Garden of Eden." Last year, he adds, six out of his eight first boaters had rowed in high school; stroke John MacEachern '81 and port oarsmen Bob Mudge '81 and Matt Arrott '81 had rowed for U.S. national teams. Experience is also evident in the varsity...
Summing up the race, and the season. Doug Wood spoke for the whole crew: "At that point, there is nothing better than winning--feeling a certain cameraderic. Your hard work is finally, finally through. Now you can go back and celebrate." Judging by its record, the Harvard Crew should be doing a lot of celebrating this year...
...surprise team was the Crimson. Favored to finish no better than fifth against competition that was mostly varsity-level, Harvard made it to the three-team final round with an 8-4 record in the preliminary round-robin...