Word: heavyweights
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...heavyweight boats underwent a shake-up after a win against Northeastern to end the dual season. Head coach Harry Parker put them through their paces in even boats, searching for a spark after a somewhat lackluster season for the first varsity, which won Sprints and IRAs...
...Kitovitz laughs and agrees that “neither of us is actually that big” compared to a lot of the other varsity heavyweight rowers...
...Despite the role they shared in the stern last season, the pair shared little prior to their decision to come to Harvard and row for the storied heavyweight program...
Last year, in many ways, was a rebuilding one for the Radcliffe heavyweights. This season, the squad is still young and looking to grow, with almost half the roster made up of sophomores—15 in all.But for a Black and White squad that failed to qualify for the NCAA championships for the first time in nine years last spring, the team must grow now—and fast.The Radcliffe heavyweights are surrounded by history. Just this year, the team celebrates the 100th anniversary of Weld Boathouse. As a result, the crew is constantly reminded that last year?...
Harvard crew offers a unique opportunity for incoming freshmen with no rowing experience: Newell Boathouse is home to 23 heavyweight and lightweight varsity national championships, and Harvard coaches know the value of walk-ons to the success of the varsity and freshmen programs.Only five to 10 recruits help round out the heavyweight and lightweight freshman rosters each season, giving the Crimson just one boat comprised of recruited athletes. As many as three freshman eights compete in racing season—each team needs a minimum of 30 oarsmen and several coxswains—and both the heavyweight and lightweight programs...