Word: lymans
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Crimson, fifteen pounds a man shy of the Badgers, are the next heaviest crew, but the Varsity average has dropped about three pounds since the Rowe Cup. Johny Richardson at 168 is the lightest, and Captain Ted Lyman at 190 the heaviest...
...experience, however, the charges of Farmer Tom Bolles should have a long edge. Lyman, Hallett Whitman, and Dave Challinor are rowing for their eighth spring, and for Bus Curwen, Richardson, and Pop Jenks this is the seventh. Johny Erskine and Scho Andrews are rowing for the third for coxswain Tommy Boynton, a total of 56 years of rowing experience...
...first place Harvey Love's up-and-coming Freshmen posted a time which was six-tenths of a second better than the Varsity's, and before the weekend Captain Ted Lyman's boat would have been almost anyone's choice for Eastern champions...
...Varsity race for the Compton Cup, which has been in the Newell lockers for lo, these many years, should see a hot fight develop for second place, but if Captain Ted Lyman's sweepswingers are greatly extended in winning their second race of the season, it will be an evil omen...
...Crimson was on the receiving end of some of its own medicine Saturday afternoon when Cornell's powerful eight, although under stroking Captain Ted Lyman's boat, slowly eked out a half-length lead just after the three-quarter mile mark. Eventually Harvard's superior coordination and precision allowed Bus Curwen to raise the beat to a breathless 42, and in the final 20 strokes the Varsity surged ahead for the first time during the race to gain a nerve-wracking deck-length victory, enabling Harvard to retain the Rowe Memorial Cup for at least another year...