Word: midshipmen
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Undergraduates attend Navy ROTC classes for three to four hours per week, in addition to hour-long drills twice a week sometimes at 7:30 a.m. After their freshmen and junior years, midshipmen sail on month-long summer training cruises in the Mediterranean, Pacific, Atlantic, or anywhere else the Navy goes...
Some ROTC cadets and midshipmen find all these time obligations difficult to juggle along with their Harvard academics, varsity athletics, extracurricular activities, or a social life. For some, being in ROTC means sacrificing one of these areas, while others say they can manage...
...Navy's sweep of Penn gave the 15-3 Midshipmen--who have now completed their league schedule--outright ownership of the title, erasing the Crimson's hope of a comeback...
...three crews were essentially even at the start, but as they settled into their racing cadences, Penn muscled its way to a small lead over the second-place Midshipmen. Harvard remained in its traditional early-race position--just in back of the pack but within striking range...
Over the last 300 meters, Harvard had to worry about holding off a charging Navy boat. Both the Crimson and Midshipmen eventually finished...