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...final 250 meters of the race, the Crimson brought up the stroke rating and poured on the power to sprint through the opposition...
Overall, the Crimson held a 37-27 shot advantage but was an abysmal 7-for-21 on faceoffs, including 0-for-4 in the crucial fourth quarter. The loss was Harvard’s first this season when holding its opponent to less than 10 goals...
Last Saturday morning in Princeton, N.J., three of the fastest crews in the nation—the No. 1 Princeton Tigers, No. 2 Harvard Crimson, and No. 4 Yale Bulldogs—met in perfect weather conditions to test the rankings and see each other’s speed prior to Eastern Sprints and the IRA Championships. In the first of three consecutive contests between the crews, the Crimson (10-0) walked away as the Vogel Cup team champions, having earned the most points overall...
...until that point, Harvard’s varsity eight was likely motivated to keep its streak alive. The crew fell back a couple seats off of the start, but as the Tigers (7-1)—racing in the middle lane—began to pull away, the Crimson went with them...
Harvard’s varsity finished just over half a second—the equivalent of two seats—ahead of the Tigers in a final time of 5:40.7 to Princeton’s 5:41.4. With the victory, the Crimson claimed the Goldthwait Cup for the 41st time in program history and also became the 27th Harvard varsity crew to go unbeaten in regular-season competition...