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...them since they were sophomores, and they’ve found a lot of speed this year.”The No. 1 Princeton crew asserted itself immediately, snatching four seats off of the high 20 to claim a half-length lead over the field in the first 500 meters. Harvard’s own start was shaky at best and landed the Crimson in an early sixth-place hole. “We just got dropped off the start,” Kitovitz said. But we kept our composure well and rowed back through everybody except Princeton...
...stroke rating].” And as it turned out, Cornell—seeded eighth in the varsity race—saved its best for last, both during the EARC season and at Sprints. The Cornell varsity stormed out to a commanding lead within the first 500 meters in the varsity final, turning one of Sprints’ most contested races into a struggle for second place.“It says a lot about a crew that you can get that far out and it doesn’t matter what other crews are doing,” said...
...once in April’s dual season was the Crimson able to put together a dominant 2,000-meter race. Even against Cornell and Penn—a race Harvard won by nine seconds—the Crimson fell behind at the start and fought to break a stalemate with both crews at the halfway point...
Even in the course of a 2,000-meter race, the Harvard varsity has been unpredictable, sometimes dominant and aggressive, other times timid and incapable of the assertiveness indispensable to a championship crew...
...Kauble did, too—despite having four pounds to go at 11pm when I talked to him on Thursday. My stats? Six pounds in 24 hours, and a startlingly profound respect for people who’ve mastered such a feat, especially with a 2,000 meter race the following morning. “See?” Kauble told me later, after downing his post-weigh-in snack of a Snickers and a giant Gatorade. “It really works.”I guess that’s one way of looking...