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...last year. The Harvard lightweights battled staunchly against defending national champion Cornell, only to lose out on victory by margins of a couple of seconds in this kick-off to the spring season, marking the first time in five years that Harvard has lost the event. However, the Crimson boats all finished significantly in front of the third competitor, Penn. The shape of the course at Penn necessitates that the boats be staggered at the start to give them an equal distance to race. Thus Harvard’s varsity eight started several seats down from Cornell, which, mentioned varsity...
...third varsity four A regattas. And for a heavyweight division which requires an entire team effort come NCAA championship time, there is still room to improve for the Black and White. “This is a team effort—you’re pulling for your boat, but also pulling for your team,” Golden said. “Working together, we can succeed as an entire team.” LIGHTWEIGHTS As the Black and White prepared for one of the biggest races of its young spring season next week at the Knecht...
...freshman boat had the largest margin of victory of the morning with a 6:18.0 demolition of second-place Navy and third-place Penn, and the second freshman boat also took first place over the Midshipmen...
Freshman Joe Lin, who coxed the first freshman boat, said these figures were less instructive than with the varsity boats because Penn and Navy do not have as competitive recruiting programs as Harvard, but that the freshman results were nonetheless good...
...that we get along really well—sometimes that’s more important than the talent in the boat,” he said...