Word: heavyweights
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...years, Harvard had won the Rowe Cup (for most points in the combined varsity, J.V. and freshmen heavyweight races) 17 times. The next closest competitor was Yale, with six wins. The Worcester Bowl, awarded to the winning varsity heavyweight eight, had resided in Cambridge from 1964-70 and the again from...
...Harvard eight, averaging 6-ft. 2-in. and 175-lbs. is Parker's smallest heavyweight crew ever. Yale, boasting two men at 6-ft. 7-in. and several at 6-ft. 3-in., maintained a steady cadence throughout the race, but by virtue of its longer, more powerful strokes, pulled away from the fast-plowing Crimson...
Coach Ted Washburn's heavyweight freshmen crew, also undefeated before the Sprints, met disaster with about 500 meters remaining, when two members of the team caught crabs (a complete loss of synchronization with the rest of the boat). The Crimson, second before the miscue, settled for fifth behind Yale, Northeastern, Wisconsin and Cornell...
...three Crimson heavyweight boats have a final chance against the Elis June 10th on the Thames River in New London, Conn. in the Sexton Cup. The varsity faces a four-mile test, and the J.V. race three miles and freshmen two. Harvard took all three last year...
...PRESTON, Conn.--The Radcliffe varsity heavyweight crew sprinted past Princeton in the last 30 strokes of the Eastern Association of Women's Rowing Colleges Sprints here on Lake Waramaug yesterday to grab third place in the championship finals, just 3.5 seconds behind first-place Yale...