Word: boated
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...fact, it was all over last Tuesday when Winthrop's "B" boat crushed a heavily favored Kirkland second boat by an impressive 6.5 second margin. When Leverett House failed to qualify for the first boat finals in a preliminary heat, Winthrop's Straus victory was assured...
...crucial "B" boat race, that Winthrop made its strongest claim for the Straus. Coming off the line at 42 strokes per minute, the Puritans quickly opened a four seat lead, and then settled to a steady 36. Kirkland started at 35 and then led a 33 pace...
Unable to catch Winthrop, Kirkland resorted to power tens, but could only gain two seats. Thirty strokes from the finish Puritan cox Skip Grossman called a power ten and Winthrop crossed the line at 40 strokes per minute. The triumphant boat was clocked at 4:30.5 for the three-quarter mile course...
...Political science is supposed to be value-free but you tend to become committed to the system you are studying." Consequently, "American political scientists don't like to rock the boat...
...Harvard almost didn't make it to the varsity finals in the afternoon. In the morning qualifying heat, Fred Fisher, number four man in the Crimson shell, jumped his slide on the second stroke of the race, and then caught a crab. Coxswain Brian Sullivan stopped the boat, expecting the referee to start the race over. He didn't and Harvard finished last...