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...failed, but Harvard’s last-place finish both ruined the Crimson’s quest for goal against the world’s best and relieved an International Olympic Committee fed up with the shaggy, revolutionary folk from Cambridge, Mass. The Harvard varsity returned home without a medal, disappointed by the results on the water and exhausted by the affairs off of it. Their protest proved the final chance for Harvard’s oarsmen to speak up in such a public way: in 1972, the U.S. Olympic committee changed the selection process for the men?...
...Young rowed in the varsity eight and Mulcahy in the third varsity during their sophomore season—the lightweights took fourth at Eastern Sprints in 2006 and fifth in 2007.Disappointing results at Eastern Sprints, however, yielded to excellence at IRAs, where the varsity lightweights have missed a gold medal by a combined 1.138 seconds in two seasons. Harvard earned silver both times, falling by the narrowest of margins to Cornell. Last year, they took home all three cups up for grabs in dual competition: the Biglin Bowl for wins over Dartmouth, the Haines Cup after sweeping the Navy lights...
...varsity for a total of about three days,” Wintner said.After long and lonely weeks rehabilitating the injury, Wintner bounced back, returning to the boathouse just in time for Eastern Sprints. Rowing in the second varsity eight, Wintner helped in the boat’s gold-medal performace at Eastern Sprints and in a national title win with a first-place finish at IRAs. He kept on with the second varsity in the crew’s Henley run in 2006.“It was sort of a sad thing to not be able...
...upperclassmen, changing to the new coach.”During Tucker’s tenure as coach, the team rose to national prominence. In the spring of 2004, the Radcliffe lightweight varsity wont its first Sprints title since 1997. From there, the varsity went on to take the silver medal at IRAs and competed in the Henley Women’s Regatta in England that summer. In the fall of 2004, the varsity four won at the Head of the Charles Regatta and the varsity eight finished third at both Eastern Sprints and IRAs.That success continued...
...will travel to Sweden for the five-day tournament, which takes place Nov. 7-11. Both are listed as defensemen on the roster. Cahow’s national team experience dates back to the 2006 Winter Olympics in Torino, Italy, where she helped the squad take home a bronze medal. She is a preseason All-ECAC selection for the 2007-2008 season after making both the All-ECAC and All-Ivy first teams last year. Chu is a two-time Olympian herself, earning a silver medal at the 2002 Salt Lake City Games. In her final season at Harvard...