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...Harvard Crew's greatest foe this year is its own reputation. The Crimson is in the uncomfortable position of being The Crew To Beat in 1976--the year after The Crew graduated...
This is "the year of the Un" for a crew stepping into the blue Adidas stretchers of a national-championship eight that didn't have an "un" in its vocabulary...
Former lightweights, now-senior freshmen crew dropouts and formerly off-season oarsmen are now seat-racing against the backbone of squad returnees. Nobody knows how Harvard will do this spring, but four boats of oarsmen are fighting fiercely for a chance to determine the squad's fate...
Parker says that he will select a tentative varsity boat next week. Until then, the crew's favorite game, "Pick the Varsity," will be played more enthusiastically and more vociferously than ever, because nobody--perhaps not even Parker--knows who will fill those eight big seats...
Despite the miserable conditions, a rusty contingent of Tom Repps skippering with Long and Jim Hammit with crew Dave Poor took second place behind the home team, New York Maritime. Though Tufts, the team's biggest rival, was not at the event, it was an impressive finish nonetheless. Especially considering the mid-Atlantic competition in the regatta had already been on the water three weeks...