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...their quest to take home the Adams Cup for the first time in three years, the oarsmen face what is likely to be its toughest race to date...
This year's 155's have benefited from an influx of oarsmen from last year's junior varsity and freshman Eastern Sprints champions...
Last year, after the opening loss to Brown, Parker replaced two oarsmen and a coxswain and reshuffled the remaining seats. But with a more experienced boat this year, a more successful start for the Crimson is imminent. "I think everyone learned his lesson [against Brown and Navy last year]," says Mahoney, "and they're certainly willing to prove...
After a dual meet with Northeastern on May 3, the oarsmen will take two weeks to prepare for the Eastern Sprints at Worcester. The Harvard-Yale Regatta--which was the first intercollegiate athletic contest in 1852 and has been an annual occurrence ever since--will be held on June 7 at New London, Conn...
Since the days when the roster of any Harvard freshman class looked like a who's who of former prep school oarsmen, Harvard has been using other universities as its private academic farm system. When a new yak dung expert was needed, Harvard raised its glance from its teacup and and cast a look to the horizon, indulgently regarding the faculties of other universities before raiding them for their academic stars. Often enough those bush-league sluggers were only too happy to escape Madison, or Berkeley, or Chicago--places where nice tweeds were hard to find...