Word: boated
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Crimson hurried over to dock and miraculously managed to empty the boat, keep the shell intact and get back in the water with two minutes to go before...
They were allowed a total of two practice starts--no other warmup--by the starter (yes, he was in the boat which swamped Harvard's) who asked them sarcastically if they "intended to row." They did indeed as they proved in the heat, rowing cold and at an extremely slow cadence of 31 but still winning by 5.3 seconds over Princeton...
...goes to the strongest heavyweight squad overall, and captured the second varsity race, the peddler was right--the 1978 sprints will be remembered as the day that the Crimson lost. Harvard finished second in the heavyweight varsity race for the first time since 1973, falling to an upstart Yale boat half-filled with sophomores...
...ominous morning trial heat in which the Crimson varsity eight fell by two-tenths of a second to a Brown boat they had downed by two lengths earlier in the season foreshadowed Harvard's afternoon defeat...
...Penn by reversing the order of the varsity heavyweight race and beating Yale. Starting at a cadence of 42, the Crimson J.V.s dropped behind Penn by half a length before driving past the Quakers at 500. In a tremendous display of power at 1000 Harvard stretched a half-boat lead into one-and-a-quarter lengths. Cruising in from there, the second varsity finished 4.8 seconds ahead of the men in blue...