Word: boatful
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...varsity's win climaxed a successful afternoon for the Crimson as Harvard crews captured six of the seven races. The lone defeat came when an unexpectedly strong Orange J.V. boat overtook the Crimson J.V. in the last quarter mile and went on to win by a half length...
...winning the final race against a very good Syracuse eight, the varsity eight not only vindicated Coach Harvey Love's choice of them as his first boat, but also showed that it will be a crew to contend with in the weeks to follow. Its time of 8:48.4 was seven seconds better than anything it has rowed in practice and it had the necessary stamina to hold off the Orange in the final yards of the race when Syracuse was rowing a frantic 40 to the varsity...
...sophomores from last year's starting frehman crew, Jim Leonard and Peter Tulloch, will row at No. 4 and 3 positions. Tom Nuzum, another sophomore, whom Love tried ut at stroke earlier in this year, will row 2, and captain Jack Lapsley will round out the boat at bow. Bob McLaughlin will...
...happy result of all Love's shifting is that he now has a potentially very powerful J.V. boat. The J.V.'s have been giving the newly formed varsity boat close races in practice and it is not altogether inconceivable that they could take over for the varsity boat if things do not go well today. For these reasons, the Crimson J.V.'s must also rule as favorites this afternoon when they race the same colleges as the varsity meets a half an hour earlier...
...fifty coach Joe Brown had the same situation as did Love, but met it in a different way. He will start the same boat as he did last year, with one exception: sophomore Mark Hoffman at stroke...