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Harvard and Radcliffe rowers, both past and present, comprise a sizeable group of the 1000-strong field. Undergraduates are expected to participate, and the event was founded by Gregg Stone '75 and Christopher 'Tiff' Wood '77--both eventual national team oarsmen...

Author: By John B. Roberts, | Title: Crimson Rowers Excel At CRASH-B Sprints | 2/19/1991 | See Source »

HENLEY-ON-THAMES, England--Harvard's oarsmen won their opening race here in the Thames Cup, but the freshmen heavyweights fell for the first time all season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oarsmen Win Opener At Henley Royal Regatta | 7/6/1990 | See Source »

...oarsmen scored a four-length victory over Britain's Thames Tradesmen, and Yale, the other seeded Ivy Leaguers, defeated the Elizabethan Boat Club by two lenghts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oarsmen Win Opener At Henley Royal Regatta | 7/6/1990 | See Source »

Some weeks, Harvard has blazed off the stakeboats, established a commanding lead, but has failed to demolish its opponents. Other races, the Crimson has slugged at the water lethargically and beaten admittedly weaker crews by narrow margins. Only after the Augusta victory did all eight oarsmen feel that they had "drained the tank...

Author: By Frederik W. Geiersbach, | Title: Harvard's Lights Blacked Out; Yale Claims First in H-Y-P's | 5/7/1990 | See Source »

Butt's crew must try to find that feeling of "draining the tank" when it rowsagain in two weeks at the Eastern Sprints inWorcester. There is a good chance that Butt mayrearrange lineups or at least threaten to in hopesof lighting a fire under his oarsmen...

Author: By Frederik W. Geiersbach, | Title: Harvard's Lights Blacked Out; Yale Claims First in H-Y-P's | 5/7/1990 | See Source »

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