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Senior varsity six-seat Dave Stephens said it best after the Crimson’s five-boat sweep of Dartmouth and MIT on April...
...Everyone spent the whole year training really hard and it was really competitive to make all the boats,” Stephens said. “In any other year, the guys on the [second varsity] boat would be on the varsity...
...varsity won by 4.7 seconds, and the second varsity overcame a near boat-length deficit to take the lead in the final 500 meters, coming away with a 1.8 second win. The margins were not nearly the largest the Crimson has enjoyed this season, but they were the boldest and most important...
Both Navy varsity boats entered the weekend with the justified swagger of a No. 1 ranked crew fresh off a solid trouncing of Georgetown—the only boat to have defeated Harvard’s first varsity all season long. The Navy first varsity had not lost a spring race since 2003, and the 2004 Midshipmen rowed to an open-water victory at the national championships. Navy had won the previous three Haines Cups over the Crimson. Only one Harvard boat got the best of the Midshipmen in a dual race during that three-year stretch...
...think our boat had some trouble with the quartering tailwind because it is one of the most difficult types of wind to row in,” Schofield said. “There were a number of points when the wind and the choppy water through off our set. However, Yale faced exactly the same wind that we did so it probably wasn’t a deciding factor in the race...