Word: heavyweights
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard's unbeaten heavyweight crew, one of the finest eights in Crimson history, is only five days and 2000 meters away from a trip to the Tokyo Olympics...
...comes through these tests successfully, the 1964 boat will be the first Harvard crew to row for the United States at the international games. In Tokyo, it will seek to restore U.S. supremacy in the heavyweight category and to recoup the prestige lost by Navy...
...varsity heavyweight crew is not the only Harvard boat that may make news this summer. The J. V. heavies, after finishing an undefeated season and winning its division in the Eastern Sprints, will accompany the varsity light weights to England to compete for the Grand Challenge Cup. (It was just 50 years ago that Leverett Saltonstall's J. V. crew made the same trip...
...looked like a regular hegira at Accra International Airport as 5,000 frantic Ghanaians cheered, "Welcome, King of the World! Welcome, Mohammed Ali!" Actually it was only that latter-day prophet, Heavyweight Champion Cassius Clay, 22, who speedily made clear that he likes Moslem women and customs. "I'm going to get me four wives and take them back home," he 'lowed. "Abigail will sit beside me feeding me grapes. Susie will be rubbing olive oil over my beautiful muscles. Cecilia will be shining my shoes, and there'll be Peaches, too. I don't know...
Harvard's varsity lightweight crew will be going to England in July to compete for the Thames Cup in the Royal Henley Regatta, the second Crimson boat to make the trip. The junior varsity heavyweight crew will be vying for the Grand Challenge Cup at the same time...