Word: lightweights
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...taking Boston bragging rights with it.Radcliffe bested local rivals Boston University, Boston College, MIT, and Northeastern to attain the trophy.The squad also added to its hardware by maintaining the Rowlands Cup against Northeastern and winning back the Allen-DeWolfe Trophy from Boston University with the victory.In contrast, the lightweights could not overcome No. 2 Princeton, losing to the Tigers varsity eight boat by 10 seconds.However, the lightweight novice eight continued its unprecedented and undefeated spring season, pushing its record to 5-0 this year.BEANPOTThe Black and White dominated on the Charles River Saturday, taking four of six races to capture...
...third varsity eight and second freshman boat raced together against Princeton’s third varsity heavyweight and third varsity lightweight eights, with the Crimson third varsity taking a large margin of victory as well, in 5:55.5 to the Princeton lightweights’ 6:10.4. The second freshman boat finished over the Tigers’ heavyweights, too, coming in third place...
...first great nor’easter of 2007 expects to hit in full force today. But after three races this weekend in brutal weather, the Radcliffe lightweight and heavyweight crews have already had enough.Facing 15-20 mph winds, cold and overcast skies, and an overall miserable state of things, the No. 6 heavyweight women struggled in the morning heat on the Charles Saturday.And as a result of impending storm yesterday, the lightweight women were forced to cram two days of competition into one on Saturday. After racing two earlier heats in the day, Radcliffe had no gas left...
...Radcliffe crews raced two decidedly different regattas on Saturday. For the heavyweights, Saturday’s race against Ivy rivals Cornell and No. 6 Princeton resulted in a convincing and telling victory, returning the squad to the top echelon of women’s heavyweight crew. For the lightweights, the weekend was a disappointment on some levels, as the crew only found success in the novice eight division. But in taking on the heavyweight teams from Bucknell, Rhode Island, and Boston College, the weekend’s race only served as a training run for the inexperienced lightweights as they...
...reason we aren't all driving electric cars has little to do with a Detroit conspiracy. It's that nobody has invented a lightweight, inexpensive battery that can store enough electricity to make such a vehicle practical...