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...lightweight freshman eight, entered in the same event, also put in a good showing. An eighth-place finish for the lights put them just one second behind the entry from Yale...
...Harvard varsity lightweights also saw action on Sunday, and they too experienced disappointment at the hands of other university crews. The Naval Academy, a perennial lightweight power, was the first collegiate squad to cross the line and finished second, followed by Princeton and Yale. The Crimson’s top entry came in seventh overall, despite only trailing eventual winner New York Athletic Club (NYAC) by six seconds near the halfway point. Harvard fell off the pace with about half a mile left, and the race turned into a duel between Navy and NYAC. The second Crimson lightweight eight placed...
...additional Harvard lightweight four competed yesterday, placing 10th overall...
...Radcliffe crews enjoyed success comparable to the men’s over the weekend, although an initial 30-second penalty in the Women’s Lightweight Four race nearly cost the Black and White a first-place finish in the Lightweight Fours. After a scratch in the lightweight eight race—this fall, only seven varsity lightweight rowers are primed for competition—the women’s four crossed the finish line first. But judges assessed the Radcliffe boat a crippling penalty for interference against the Georgetown crew, and the once-champion lightweight four fell...
...protested the Radcliffe coxswain’s maneuver, and the Black and White were docked 30 seconds from their winning time. Radcliffe coach Liz O’Leary filed a counter-complaint against the call. By 9:40 p.m. last night, Radcliffe had been restored as champion of the lightweight four category...