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Dates: during 1980-1989
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While two Harvard crew teams left Friday to compete in England's annual Henley Royal Regatta, last year's winners, the varsity heavyweight eights, are not likely to compete in the world's premier rowing competition following a relatively poor season...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Varsity Crew Won't Go to Henley Regatta | 6/22/1986 | See Source »

...There's a half hour of real nerves," Harvard heavyweight Mark Schoeffel said. "But then you can lie down and sleep some...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Just Another Day in the Sun | 5/19/1986 | See Source »

...Before a race, I just pray we execute well," Crimson freshman heavyweight coxswain Chauncey Wood said. "If one little thing goes wrong, everything might go wrong. It's all so psychological...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Just Another Day in the Sun | 5/19/1986 | See Source »

...celebrate their victory and escape the heat, rowers from Harvard's second heavyweight boat placed their gold medals in the first-place bowl, held hands at the edge of the dock and leapt into the water...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Just Another Day in the Sun | 5/19/1986 | See Source »

Today, Bancroft says, the Friends "have come so far we don't even think if it's a women's crew or not." As an example, he points to Devin Mahony '86, a woman who is the coxswain for the men's varsity heavyweight crew. She is officially listed as a member of the Harvard crew team, while other female rowers are members of the Radcliffe team...

Author: By Jeffrey S. Nordhaus, | Title: Wealthy Alums Give Crew a Cut | 5/19/1986 | See Source »

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