Word: meters
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...varsity heavyweight race--if you could call it that--Radcliffe set itself as The Crew To Beat for the fourth straight year. The 'Cliffe stole a length from the UMass varsity in the first ten strokes, another in the next ten, and so on down the next 1500-meter course...
After a bad start and much scrambling in the first 1000 meters, the J.V. heavies were six seats down on Coast Guard. The Crimson started a power-twenty at the 1000 meter mark which was designed to pull it even with the Cadet shell...
...oarsmen, led by stroke Ollie Scholle, were rowing long and smooth, and by the 800 meter mark, they were a few seats up on the bewildered Cadets...
...Whatever the source, power in all three eights should make today's race a close one--at least, the word from Newell is, until the 1000- meter mark. "Then watch us," warned Harvard bow-man, John White, yesterday...
There were a few changes in the Hose's homecoming--some new names on the roster, an American League pennant blowing crazily in center field, meter marks indicating the distance down the lines, and $1.2 million scoreboard that led the crowd in a National Anthem sing-along, and flashed instant replays and useless batting line-ups throughout the game...