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They even exceeded expectations, winning both Sprints and IRAs, defeating the French and British national teams, and then falling by only six seats to a Dutch national crew that went on to win a silver medal at the 2004 Olympics.

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PLAYER PROFILES: Malcom Howard '05 and Aaron Holzapfel '05, Men's Heavyweight Crew | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

He has written about a broad scope of topics. American sports have become a major focus, with works including a book on the 1964 World Series between the Yankees and the Cardinals and another on four rowers’ attempt to qualify for the 1984 Olympics. Writing about sports, according...

Author: By Evan H. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Crimson Editor Halberstam Takes on Vietnam With His Pen | 6/6/2005 | See Source »

When boxers, wrestlers and Taekwondo contestants at the 2004 Athens Olympics were randomly assigned either red or blue uniforms, researchers found that red won more bouts. The authors of the study, published in Nature, speculated that the color might boost the testosterone of those wearing it or suppress that of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Doctor's Orders: May 30, 2005 | 5/22/2005 | See Source »

Finally, there were the big upcoming specials: besides the Winter Olympics, there's a remake of The Poseidon Adventure, a sequel to earthquake thriller 10.5 and an eight-hour miniseries about 9/11.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NBC: No longer Pea-cocky | 5/16/2005 | See Source »

$1.2 million Reserve price at a Shanghai charity auction for the track shoes worn by Chinese athlete Liu Xiang when he won the 110-m hurdles gold medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 5/16/2005 | See Source »

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