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...varsity pairs without coxswain, Coast Guard, Syracuse and Yale also advanced to the finals. Wisconsin, which last year swept all three eight-oared events, also posted qualifying successes in the varsity fours with coxswain and the freshman eights...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Badger Crew Easily Defeats IRA Opponents | 5/31/1974 | See Source »

...freshman fours with coxswain event, Marist and Princeton scored victories in their heats to qualify for the finals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Badger Crew Easily Defeats IRA Opponents | 5/31/1974 | See Source »

...they came through the Western Avenue Bridge, 30 strokes from the finish line, Yale was up by a seat. 'Cliffe coxswain Nancy Hadley called for a sprint, and her crew responded with a magnificent surge of power. Moving on Yale with every stroke, Radcliffe pulled ahead by half a length by the end of the race...

Author: By Ellen A. Cooper and Andrew P. Quigley, S | Title: Radcliffe Fours, Eights Demolish Foes; Weekend Regattas End Perfect Season | 5/20/1974 | See Source »

...connect Nixon's swearing with his admiration for tough guys like General Patton and the characters John Wayne plays and with his love for sports. Notes Harvard Sociologist David Riesman: "He always wanted to be in the locker room, but never belonged there; he's like the coxswain on the crew." Many psychologists observe a deep-seated insecurity in Nixon and feel that he swears simply to be one of the boys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: X-Rated Expletives | 5/20/1974 | See Source »

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...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: J.V., Frosh Lights Nab EARC Sprints | 5/13/1974 | See Source »

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