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...JV vs. Northeastern at Northeastern...
...Harvard JV's established themselves as the best second crews in the East Saturday, as both the heavyweight and lightweight crews won their races...
LAKE QUINSIGAMOND--Everybody knows that Harvard has the best JV crew in the East. Probably they are the best JV crew in the country. Some people say that the Harvard lightweight JV's could easily beat most varsity crews. It sure looked like it Saturday afternoon...
Rowing against a slight headwind the Harvard lightweight JV's with coxswain Burt Levitch, stroke Jerry Boak, Dave Porter (7), Rich Harper (6), Tim Hackert (5), Mark Sieber (4), Jack Foley (3), Greg Miller (2) and Woody Harlan at the bow slot, took off against their arch rival Princeton, and never looked back. Rowing at a 36 for most of the race, Harvard crossed the finish line at 6:30.8, with Princeton more than a length behind coming in at 6:36.2. Navy was third...
Coach John Higginson had high words of praise for his JV crew. "It was certainly their best race of the year. They generally muscle their way into the lead, but they row with different styles. Saturday they were really rowing together. It was great. They never were a worry to me. I tonguelashed them a little before, but I didn't worry. I was really glad for Jerry...