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That's what master chef John Higginson did to his lightweight crew squad, and the result--a nine second basting of Navy in the Haines Cup--was just what the Crimson faithful ordered for a scrumptious Saturday morning along the banks of the Charles...
During the past week, lightweight coach John Higginson added two halves to make one--he took half of last week's first boat, put it with half of last week's second boat, and came up with a new varsity...
...Higginson emphasized yesterday both the importance and the uncertain outcome of the race. "We're optimistic. Penn and Princeton have both beaten Navy, and if we're going to be anywhere this year we have to at least beat them too," he said...
...Higginson added that "on paper Navy is faster than us, but we probably gained enough speed to go in with a 50-50 chance of winning." He seemed satisfied that this week's lineup is the best he has assembled. "They look quite good," he said...
...Higginson said all the boats "are kind of close together. There are three of four boats faster than us now, but there were last year at this time...