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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Throughout last week, American newspapers neglected the Leander Rowing Club in their coverage of the Thames Cup at the Henley Regatta. On Saturday, Harard's lightweight crew found out about the British eight for themselves, and for the second consecutive summer, the Crimson will return from England empty-handed...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Harvard Lights Beaten at Henley | 7/8/1969 | See Source »

Friday afternoon the Crimson dumped the London Rowing Club by a length in 7:03, and both Penn and MIT advanced to the semifinals with...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Harvard Lights Beaten at Henley | 7/8/1969 | See Source »

...rowing enthusiasts, had paid attention to Leander even though it had taken the Thames Cup with relative ease last July. It was a mistake both Harvard and Penn were to discover later. The Britishers had quietly brushed off early-round competition and early Friday unceremoniously dumped the Isis Boat Club to gain the semifinals...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Harvard Lights Beaten at Henley | 7/8/1969 | See Source »

Hard Luck. Quarry is one of three brawny, brawling brothers fathered by a former itinerant Irish club fighter who had the word HARD tattooed on his left fist and LUCK on his right. While bouncing between 30 different elementary and high schools in California, young Jerry broke his right hand punching a baseball umpire and suffered a twelve-stitch gash when someone shattered a pool cue over his head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boxing: Winner, and Still (Partial) Champ | 7/4/1969 | See Source »

...with a vengence this week. It attacked it on Saturday, when the Crimson dumped Cambridge University by a half-length, breaking the record on the quarter-mile practice course. It attacked it on Sunday, during a practice run, when Harvard shattered the half-mile record, set by Leander Boat Club last summer, by over four seconds...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Lights Win First Race at Henley | 7/3/1969 | See Source »

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