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...Crimson might be able to salvage its streak of championship gold, as the race was relatively close at the outset. “[We’d] been concentrating on trying to start fast early on, and I feel we did pretty well,” sophomore stroke George Kitovitz said. “We stayed with the other teams for most of the race; there weren’t more than three or four seconds between all the boats.” Despite the close race, however, Harvard ultimately came in fourth behind California, Princeton, and Brown. The streak?...
...until Harry Parker’s varsity eights of 2003, 2004, and 2005 had added a new wrinkle to the debate about the best collegiate varsity eight of all time.“We can’t help but feel disappointed,” sophomore stroke George Kitovitz said. “Since Harvard had won the last three years, as much as the streak had to finally end, it’s just a shame to be a part of that.”The Crimson managed to keep the race relatively close, preventing the other crews from...
...boathouse as violent storms rolled in during the early afternoon. “We were just getting ready to start and a huge storm began, so the raced got delayed and we had to hide in this little hut for an hour,” sophomore varsity stroke George Kitovitz said. “All the crews had to take their boats out and run for the nearest shelter.”But when the time came, when the wind had died down and the referees resumed their positions, neither rain nor lightning could keep the Tigers from fulfilling...
...dual season and past successes at Eastern Sprints make this Sunday the right time to be the underdog for Harvard.“We haven’t really focused on how everybody else is going to be, to be honest,” sophomore varsity stroke George Kitovitz said. “We’re just trying to play our own game now, and the important thing is not to underestimate anyone.”Eastern Sprints also gives Harvard its first glimpse at Wisconsin, ranked No. 4 in the EARC for both the varsity and second varsity...
...this season, but a formidable, undefeated second varsity from Northeastern posed the most direct threat to Harvard’s undefeated dual record. “We were prepared for that—we knew it as going to be a hard race,” sophomore stroke George Kitovitz said. “But I guess we came out on top.”The second varsity did indeed finish first, and Harvard did so once again in a triumphant, dominant fashion. But first, Harvard suffered a slight blow that no training or preparation could have prevented. The race...