Word: bows
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...representative of the Palestinian people. Last month, under prodding from Sadat and Saudi Arabia's King Faisal, Hussein gave in. "If it is the unanimous will of the Arab countries that the P.L.O. should alone shoulder the responsibility of recovering the West Bank and Jerusalem," Hussein said, "I will bow to their will and consider that I have been relieved of my responsibilities...
...defending national champ eight of cox Nancy Hadley, stroke Alison Hill, seven Allison Hall, six Wiki Royden, five Jenny Getsinger, four Katie Moss, three Connie Cervilla, two Judith Ames, and bow Marie Adams will undergo a minor shake-up for the race. Baker has straight-rigged the boat, changing it from the German rig he employed all season...
...eights contest stroke Alison Hill, Allison Hall at seven, Wikki Royden at six, Jenny Getsinger at five, Connie Cervilla at four, Katie Moss at three, Marie Adams at two and Judy Ames at the bow slot, got off to their best start of the season, moving out a little bit on the other five boats by the first 30 strokes of the race. It was upon settling that the powerful Radcliffe eight simply rowed through the other boats, with only Yale hanging in close...
Radcliffe's final time was 3:55.6 into a stiff headwind. The varsity four, with stroke Barbara Norris, Anne Robinson at three, Robin Lothrop at two, Sarah Kuhn at bow, and coxswain Amy Sacks, took a come-from-behind victory. A bit of psychological warfare ensued before the race began as the crews were lined up at the stake boats. The B.U. stroke, in the lane next to Radcliffe, yelled across, "Listen, girls, they have the finesse, but we have the power...
Rowing against a slight headwind the Harvard lightweight JV's with coxswain Burt Levitch, stroke Jerry Boak, Dave Porter (7), Rich Harper (6), Tim Hackert (5), Mark Sieber (4), Jack Foley (3), Greg Miller (2) and Woody Harlan at the bow slot, took off against their arch rival Princeton, and never looked back. Rowing at a 36 for most of the race, Harvard crossed the finish line at 6:30.8, with Princeton more than a length behind coming in at 6:36.2. Navy was third...