Word: heavyweights
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Take the heavyweight crews, for example. Minor things like Commencement do not deter Harvard's rowers from calling it quits, not after all the inertia built up over the course of the year. Men's heavy coach Harry Parker used to forbid senior oarsmen from accepting their diplomas in Cambridge; instead, he would personally hand them out at the team's training camp in Connecticut where the crew would be preparing for the all-important Harvard-Yale regatta...
While the men's heavies were capping off a most successful season, the heavyweight oarswomen traveled to Oakridge, Tenn., to compete in the national championships without coach Carie Graves, who was training with the U.S. Olympic squad that toured Europe this summer...
...Harvard men's soccer team traveled Wednesday to Haverford to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the nation's first inter-collegiate soccer match. In June, the men's heavyweight crew defeated Yale in the 115th renewal of the oldest intercollegiate athletic competition. Some time in November, the University will reach the not-so-tender age of 345. Ah, to be old--and first; two honored Harvard traditions...
While the men's heavies were capping off a most successful season, the heavyweight oarswomen traveled to Oakridge, Tenn., to compete in the national championships without coach Carie Graves, who was training with the U.S. Olympic squad that toured Europe this summer...
...subway and told him, "I dig to sing." It's easy to forget just how long ago and far away that is, but network news was only 15 minutes long then, people didn't know that cigarettes caused cancer, and Sonny Liston was not only alive but heavyweight champion of the world. There were no pocket calculators, and no Cuisinarts, and students had to wear ties to the dining halls at Harvard. It makes the Rolling Stones, along with Johnny Carson, Muhammad Ali, and Bruno Sammartino, our greatest eaters of artistic yogurt, the reigning longevity-kings of our culture...