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...extremely successful 2007 campaign with a victory at the esteemed Henley Regatta, the Harvard heavyweight crew must confront a problem common to perennial contenders: how to continue the momentum of a successful season last spring while also balancing the fact that this is a new year and a new boat...
This weekend’s Head of the Charles Regatta epitomizes that intersection of past and present. Boat seatings will be primarily based on last year’s performances but will provide a glimpse of what to expect in the upcoming season. That season formally begins only after the Harvard heavyweights emerge from Newell Boathouse at the end of another long winter...
After charging through the heats and semifinal—beating Brown by a boat length along the way for good measure—the Crimson eight dominated a composite boat of rowers from Moseley BC and the New York Athletic Club in the final. Harvard scorched the opposing eight in a boat-length victory that secured the Crimson’s first Ladies Challenge Plate since 2002. Harvard has won the Plate six times in school history and won at Henley a total of 16 times in different races...
...lost in the semifinal of the Visitors’ Cup to Leander, it galvanized the eight—and the crowds—with an exhilarating performance in the quarterfinals. After multiple lead changes throughout the race, Harvard was awarded the photo-finish victory over a composite Henley-Thames Boat Club entry. In addition to the outstanding performances, Henley also offered a chance for many of the Crimson rowers who hail from Europe to have their families watch them in a collegiate race for the first time...
...lightweight varsity racing.This year’s statistic relates not to seconds shaved or seats won, but to personnel.The number? Three.That’s the number of Harvard seniors on this year’s lightweight varsity, with just one—Matt Young—bringing varsity boat experience to the Crimson. Lightweight captain Pat Mulcahy sat seven-seat in the second varsity eight last year, while fellow senior Matthew Fasman, who is also a chair of the Crimson’s information technology board, rowed in the third varsity in 2007.Young’s fellow varsity...