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Harvard’s second varsity made things more exciting, falling behind by almost a length just before the 1000-meter mark before beginning a gradual comeback that brought both boats even with less than 500 meters remaining. In the furious sprint to the finish, the second varsity burned the country’s No. 1 crew in a push that gave the Crimson a six-seat advantage at the line...
Near the 300-meter mark, having already annihilated the morning’s competition, the Crimson got a little violent with the water as well...
...meters down, the two boats were locked in a near stalemate. Harvard’s surge after the start had matched it seat-for-seat with Navy, and neither boat seemed posed to make a strong move into the 1,000-meter mark...
Radcliffe and the Bulldogs both powered off the line at the start, leaving Notre Dame in their wake quickly. The Black and White opened up a few seat-lead by the 500-meter mark, and continued to fight just ahead of Yale for the next 1,000 meters...
...about the 1,000-meter mark, Radcliffe surged to its largest lead of the race at just under half a length...