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West Side Rowing Club has a tradition of toughness and rowdiness that goes back to the days when some club oarsmen pulled up along side another club's shell in the water and started a fearsome donnybrook. It's not quite the same as the Harvard crew's winning tradition--but it was one hell of a good time, a grand style of rowing...

Author: By Gregory F. Lawless, | Title: Unruly Comments | 11/1/1974 | See Source »

...With Peter coaching the lightweights and Bill teaching the novices, John has more time for the returning oarsmen," she said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, Radcliffe Head Visitors off at Charles | 10/29/1974 | See Source »

Radcliffe as much as forfeited the title it won last year in the Women's Eights division by stacking its strong rowers in the fours. Baker said he "wanted to give my oarsmen a change of pace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, Radcliffe Head Visitors off at Charles | 10/29/1974 | See Source »

...woman's division of the same race, however, Radcliffe has invested all its varsity oarsmen in two boats in an effort to sweep the event. Here the opposition is hardly top quality. The real race will be in the women's eights, when two fast but inexperienced Radcliffe crews will race 43 others, among them the 1974 National Champion Vesper Boat Club...

Author: By Amy Sacks, | Title: Over 2000 Rowers Head for Charles | 10/26/1974 | See Source »

...about 5 p.m., the 1974 World Champion U.S. eight--including four Harvard oarsmen--will cruise down the course in rhythmic perfection towards its first post-medal victory. Perhaps this is the only crew that might say with any confidence or conviction that the Head is just plain...

Author: By Amy Sacks, | Title: Over 2000 Rowers Head for Charles | 10/26/1974 | See Source »

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