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...largest crowd ever to see a sport event in the Pacific Northwest-some 150,000-hardly expected its Huskies to win (Washington had scuttled crew during the war). But Cornell, Harvard, M.I.T. Rutgers and California were all coached by Washington alumni, and used the Coni- bear stroke. Only Wisconsin, which claimed that it trained on Wisconsin cheese and hadn't lost a race all year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Sweep for Conibear | 7/1/1946 | See Source »

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