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Coach Peter Huntsman's varsity set up with Roxanne Malenbaum at stroke, Christine Laine at seven, Dottie Kent at six, and Mary Gay Sprague at five. In the bow four Barbara Pearce was in the four seat, Margret Hunt at three, Jane Roy at two and Karen Messer balanced things out from the bow seat. Linda Coffman handled the rudder duties...
Second year lightweight coach Peter Huntsman isn't quite as fortunate as Raymond. Huntsman has only three rowers back from last year's first boat which finished second in the Eastern Sprints and lost by five feet in the National Championships. But two heavyweight rowers who slimmed down, and three strong novice oarswomen, including Barbara Pearce, who made the unlikely switch from coxswain to rower, have bolstered the 'Cliffe 125 pounders...
...until yesterday morning I wasn't happy with the crew at all," said Huntsman. "But they must have had an epiphany or something because everything has really seemed to come together. I'm impressed with this group of people, and think they should do very well. The J.V. boat [all novices] is far beyond my wildest dreams...
...Cliffe lightweight coach Peter Huntsman explains that during the early winter months newcomers will often overdose from too much crew and eventually quit cold turkey. "Our greatest attrition is in January when people who weren't that serious in the fall realize they aren't in competition. We try to increase the workload in February and keep it a pretty intense situation...
Yale managed to put a "#2" after the "R" on the tower just prior to the race; when the Elis left the dock on their painting expedition, Huntsman slyly repainted the official's boat with a black "R", By racetime (8 p.m.), the rock and the boat were still black. Moreover, the Radcliffe colors still showed through the hastily-covered blue and white dock...