Word: oarswomen
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...race, postponed from 10:40 a.m. until 6:30 p.m. because of a whipping wind which rendered the Charles turbulent, bore out the oarswomen's lofty expectations...
...Radcliffe Black and White heavyweight oarswomen opened their season on an auspicious note with a smooothly executed and convincing triumph over MIT and Northeastern Saturday...
...thirds of the way through the course, the oarswomen saw open water, then staved off a late MIT surge to finish a full 5.5 seconds before the rival Cambridge crew...
...most of the race, Radcliffe kept the cadence around 32, a higher pace than the other crews could manage, and slowly increased its lead. With 500 meters remaining, the oarswomen took a power ten, and the shell started "moving really well, really fast, really smooth, really under control," Nevin said...
This spring's Crimson oarswomen undoubtedly prefer the former; they're looking ahead to regattas where they won't have to look ahead at adversary boats...