Word: henley
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...nine men on the varsity rowed together in 1976 on the second freshmen boat ever to win the Thames Challenge in England's Henley Regatta. This cohesive unit, now seniors, represents the bulk of the eight now rated as a favorite to take the 1979 national championship...
...nine men in the Harvard boat rowed together on the same freshman crew boat: the second frosh squad ever to take the Thames Challenge of the Henley Regatta. This year's heavies have established a camraderie unusual even by crew's familial standards...
...inside "the tanks" against mechanically generated currents, pull against the weighted flywheel of a rowing machine and sprint up and down the steps of Harvard Stadium. Such rigorous training has produced some of the best freshman crews in the world, as evidenced by first-place honors in England's Henley Thames Challenge regatta...
With Yale, Princeton and Harvard all weakened, the league's current front-runner looks to be Dartmouth, captained by NCAA finalist Joe Henley. "Henley is amazing," dales noted this week. "You'd have to say they are definitely the strongest team...
...progressive deterioration at the hands of bureaucratic bumblers. While the key role is shared, Lisa Goodman is most affecting in suggesting the child's agony. In a totally different vein, suicide, adultery and attempted murder become almost folksy episodes in Crimes of the Heart. Playwright Beth Henley spins out a web of relationships among three Mississippi sisters, and, though the actresses (Kathy Bates, Susan Kingsley and Lee Anne Fahey) are uniformly fine and the play a potential crowd pleaser, the tenor of the evening is mostly that of an afternoon TV soap...