Word: boated
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...starters, one Radcliffe boat got tangled up in the Mass Ave Bridge at the start and lost nearly 15 seconds before the race was even under way. Then, at 700 meters, the Syracuse boat inexplicably hung a right at Joyce Chen's restaurant on the banks of the Charles, allowing both Radcliffe boats to pass, before getting back on the course...
Higginson's three-man nucleus for his first boat consists of senior captain Andy Narva, who rowed three on last season's varsity, junior Peter Huntsman, who was in the bow last year, and last season's number seven seat George Host...
According to Narva the exact boatings are not set yet but the team will "soon be getting it together." Supplying help from last season's second varsity boat are seniors Charlie Bradshaw, last season's stroke of the Sprint titlist JVs, Dick Rutherford, and Don Watson. Junior Trumbull Cary is also back from the second varsity boat and challenging for a top position...
...thing Higginson is amply supplied with is coxswains. Last year's second varsity cox Chris Ross is returning along with first boat Yardling coxswain Paul Chessin. These two, in addition to experienced, strong-calling, and hard-charging John Bowie, will fight it out for the driver's spot...
Former Crimson crew captain and Olympian Dave Sawyier '72, currently at Christ Church College, Oxford, will stroke the Oxford eight next Saturday in the Oxford-Cambridge boat race, and rowing enthusiasts watching from the banks say they have never seen a stroke work his crew so hard...