Word: boated
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Everyone--or almost everyone--conceded this race to Harvard long ago. The crew that has broken two course records and has won the Eastern. Sprints by three lengths is not going to put up with any nonsense from a Yale boat that didn't even make the finals of the Sprints...
...Rathschmidt is quick to point out a couple of mitigating circumstances. An attack of flu had sidelined three of his first-stringers the day of the sprints--an impossible handicap for any boat to overcome. And Harvard, Rathschmidt, adds, was shut out of the sprint finals two years ago, but came back to beat Yale in the race...
...difference of course, is that the Harvard-Yale race is four miles long--almost three times the distance of the sprint course. But Harvard has shown itself a good distance boat by shattering two records for one-and-three-quarter-mile courses--one of them by ten seconds...
...Beekman Place. White, even to the furniture and the rugs on the floor, is the background -her paintings. There is a Monet a Picasso, a Lautrec. Five Matisses hang in the dining room; Van Gogh's Zouave over the living room couch faces a Renoir girl in a boat over the fireplace...
...submarine division of the First Annual Willam James Hall Boat Race, Stanley Milgram, assistant professor of Social Psychology, appears to be the prime contender with a hull made of a baby bottle with a carbon dioxide cartridge for a propulsion unit. The craft is supposed to run submerged for most of the race and surface at the finish...