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...place—uncharted territory for a crew that hadn’t seen a deficit after the 750-meter mark all year.“All I know is that at 1000 meters, we were clearly walking through [Wisconsin] but not Yale,” said second varsity coxswain Amanda Caplan. “I made it very clear that Yale was moving on us.”The Crimson’s third 500, however, changed the game as Harvard made a move to gain ground on Yale with under 700 meters remaining.“I wasn?...
...also gives Harvard its first glimpse at Wisconsin, ranked No. 4 in the EARC for both the varsity and second varsity races. “We’re definitely prepared—we know that Wisconsin will be a big, big challenge,” said second varsity coxswain Amanda Caplan. “Everybody is going to show up with their game faces on.” For the Harvard varsity, the 2006 Sprints race is a chance to add a fourth consecutive Sprints crown to the trophy cabinet, something no crew has done since the Crimson...
...different. Harvard sat in a distant third at the midway point, as reigning national champion Yale built a solid lead over both crews on its home course. “[The first 1,000] seemed a little bit unfocused, a little bit unsure,” said senior varsity coxswain Felix Yu. “When we came to the turn, we were finally able to focus in on our own boat and start being more effective.”A staggered start on the Yale course sandwiched Harvard between Princeton and Yale as the three crews headed...
...dual season with a pair of dominant performances. “I don’t think anybody expected it to get so bad in the last 1000, but we knew it was not going to be good water. But it was great rowing,” varsity coxswain Jess Hoy said. “We’ve been really working on rowing aggressively, and I think we did that [on Saturday].”The Crimson varsity kept even with Northeastern off the start, as both boats aimed to take the boats up to as high and steady...
...five races—each Harvard entry won by open water—secured the Crimson’s seventh consecutive Adams Cup win on a day of poor racing weather and choppy water in Maryland.“The water was just horrendous,” second varsity coxswain Amanda Caplan said. “The plan was to have the varsity race at 6:30 and the JV race at seven, and we get up at 4:30 or five to get to the course to find that the races were delayed. Even at that early hour...