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...Cleve '69 Livingston will row at bow and 2, Frits '69 and Bill '71 Hobbs are at 5 and 6, Terry, a 175-pound metronome will stroke, and Paul Hoffman '69, who enraged stolid U.S. Olympic officials with his support of the black athlete protest in 1968, will be coxswain. Two other Harvard oarsmen, lightweight stroke Tony Brooks and heavyweight captain Dave Sawyier, will go to Munich either as members of the four-with-cox or as spares...
...will not be an enviable task to coach the U. S. team this summer, and it will be a less enviable task to select it. This year, for the first time in history, the American entries in the eight-oared and four-with-coxswain events will not come from a weekend of one-shot trial races, but from a carefully picked group of oarsmen from college and club eights all over the country...
Crimson oarsmen vying for Olympic positions include Tony Brooks. Dave Fellows, Gene LeBarre, Dave Mitchell and Dave Sawyier. Heavyweight coxswain Dave Weinberg will also be seeking a spot on the squad...
This sextet will be joined by an illustrious set of Harvard graduates seeking to represent the U.S. in Munich. The alumni will be headed by Fritz and Billy Hobbs, who represented the U.S. in the 1968 Olympics. Mike and Cleve Livingstone, Monk Terry, Paul Wilson and coxswain Paul Hoffman...
...start, the Radcliffe crew, stroked by Charlotte Crane, with Martha McDaniel at three. Dorothy Hornes at two, and Julie Meck at bow, found itself one length behind Wellesley and MIT's A and B boats. Coxswain Ken Oei settled the crew at a 35 stroke and then watched as the 'Cliffe moved up on and then powered by its three rivals...