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With the opponent different and the site the same, No. 7 Radcliffe beat No. 4 Brown on its home course Friday. The Bears, the 2004 national champions, finished a full boatlength behind the victorious Radcliffe first crew...
...Crimson started strong, taking an early half-boatlength lead. Aided by a strong tail wind and tail current, they pulled away steadily in the first half of the race, stretching their lead to a full length...
...meter mark, Harvard began to makeits move. Passing Yale and Princeton, the Crimsonstill found itself a boatlength behind Penn.Several hundred meters later, Penn found itselfunder heavy pressure from a relentless Harvardboat who by now had shaken itself clear from thepack...
This time Radcliffe posted a slightly more impressive 7.2-second win--equivalent to a two boatlength margin--over Villanova. This was supposed to be the big challenge, but it proved to be a one-sided rivalry...
This set the stage for the Eastern Sprints on May 18. Radcliffe ran away with the title, with Virginia--vanquished again--placing second. The 4.7-second margin of victory, equivalent to about a boatlength, was the Black and White's smallest of the season heading into the national championships...