Word: eight
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...EIGHT Eight people sweeping...
...OCTUPLE Eight people sculling...
...Could you tell me a little bit about your team? WH: I think we have eight returning seniors. The squad is pretty big and at this point, I think we're boating about four eights of guys. So that's good. We're sending two champ eights, one club eight and a four. We're sending aliases though because you're not allowed to have that many Harvard boats in the race...
...program saying, "Being a coach, you realize you're not in control of everything--it's all an illusion. I would like to beat everybody but I don't think we have a chance to beat the national teams with such a young boat." Pratt is racing a championship eight and four and some club boats, and is unsure about the preparation of his boat. Captain Rob Rogers is excited to have "big guys this year" because last year they had four lightweights in the boat. "We want to go out and have a good showing," says Rogers. "But there...
...With only one senior on the boat, MIT's men's championship eight is a fairly young team. Head coach Gordon Hamilton decides the members of his boats through ergometer testing, and puts his crew on the machines frequently. "We have absolutely no chance of winning," he says. "I hope we can beat a couple of the crews who beat us last year. We just barely lost to Cornell and Dartmouth last year and I'd like to beat B.U., Columbia and Rutgers." The women's coach, Susan Lindholn, has been pushing her regimen hard. She too does...