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...rank-and-file people, ordinary workers can do rowing in the Soviet Union." As regatta day neared, the Soviet's ordinary, working oarsmen stepped up their training. Russian binoculars flashed in the sun along the Thames, and stopwatches clicked when rival crews came out to practice. Explained Vladimir Kuchmenko, head of the Department of Aquatic Sports in the Committee of Physical Education and Sports of the Soviet Council of Ministers: "This is a sport to you, but we are over here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Red Rowers | 7/5/1954 | See Source »

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