Word: lightweight
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...HARVARD LIGHTWEIGHT SCHEDULE...
...Radcliffe second, third, and fourth lightweight boats were also in the race, as was Cornell, Wellesley, and two MIT heavyweight crews...
...Cliffe's J.V. finished third, solidly defeating the Cornell and Wellesley lightweight varsities. Cornell placed fourth, the 'Cliffe third and fourth boats placed fifth and sixth respectively, MIT seventh, Wellesley eight, and a second MIT shell brought up the rear...
Stroke Barbara Norris, who changed to the lightweight program this year after stroking the varsity heavies for two years, took Radcliffe off the line at a high 41 strokes per minute, gradually settled to a 35 for the body of the race, and upped it to a 36 at the finish of the 1500-meter contest...
...Dartmouth lightweight crews must have wandered back into the wilderness towards Hanover Saturday wondering whether there is not in fact some divine power guiding Harvard's crews to victory week after week. In a series of freak events--helped along by the choppy Charles--three Dartmouth crews watched certain victories slip from their grasp...