Word: heavyweight
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...begin with, it tells a true story, that of James J. Braddock, who may be the most unlikely heavyweight champion in history. When we meet Braddock (Russell Crowe), he's a promising pug, who is quickly reduced to has-been status by injuries and the Depression. Howard realizes the period with perfect authenticity: the biting chill, the hungry faces, the bleak desperation...
...Radcliffe heavyweight crew turned in an impressive day of racing today at the NCAA Championship regatta in Sacramento, Calif., as the first varsity boat blazed to a third-place finish. It was the second-highest finish ever for the Black and White, while the team took sixth place in the overall standings. The University of California won both the first varsity race as well as the overall championship...
...have a record-tying 14 new trophies to polish on its mantle after the most successful season in fair Harvard’s history. With their victory over Princeton, ironically the school which previously held sole claim to the record for Ivy League championships, the men’s heavyweight crew team placed an exclamation point on a memorable season which saw seven men’s and seven women’s sports claim titles in their respective leagues. The men’s heavyweight crew team’s victory, coupled with an equally impressive victory...
...generally only given the barest of recognition in this paper’s sports page or on the athletic department’s website. For the record, the Harvard teams that won Ivy League Titles for 2004-2005 are: Baseball, Women’s Basketball, Men’s Heavyweight Crew, Men’s Lightweight Crew, Men’s Fencing, Women’s Fencing, Field Hockey, Football, Women’s Ice Hockey, Men’s Squash, Men’s Swimming & Diving, Women’s Swimming & Diving, Women’s Tennis, and Women?...
...Tuesday, the No. 5 Radcliffe heavyweight crew earned the chance to dance on the nation’s biggest stage, as the Black and White was extended an invitation to the NCAA Championship Regatta...