Word: crew
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Well, for the Radcliffe varsity crew team yesterday, everything came in twos, as the heavyweight varsity eight and the lightweight varsity four both placed second and lost by two seconds in their respective Eastern Sprints races on Lake Waramaug in New Preston...
...time defending champion lightweight varsity four held the lead over the contending University of Cincinnati crew throughout most of its race until severe equipment problems arose at the 1000-meter mark and allowed Cincinnati (7:21.9) to cross the finish line ahead of the Black and White...
Radcliffe was ahead off the start and gained on Cincinnati at 500 meters. At the halfway point of the race, the lights were a length up on the other crew, but then bow-seat Jenny Honig's oarlock broke and the Black and White's rivals moved up and through the lights in the last 500 to win its first lightweight Sprints title...
...reading period. So what? That hasn't stopped Harvard teams from playing and the Sports Cube from covering them. This week, Cubesters will have their hands full, as both the women's lacrosse and women's tennis teams head to NCAA tournaments. The Harvard crew teams will race at the Eastern Sprints Sunday at Worcester and the men's lacrosse team must win against Dartmouth this weekend to keep its NCAA hopes alive. It's a busy week for Crimson sports...
...veteran used for simulating Soviet submarines in naval exercises. But the war games turned deadly last week. As the Bonefish ran at periscope depth 160 miles east of Cape Canaveral, blasts erupted from one of its two battery compartments. Flash fire and toxic gases forced the 92-man crew to abandon ship. Twenty-two crewmen were hospitalized; Navy salvage workers later found the bodies of three crewmen aboard the vessel. The Navy has not yet determined the cause of the accident...