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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...rewarded for every bit of effort that you put into the boat," Parker said of his personal rowing experiences. "The fact that the boat just directly responds to everything you do gives you an incredible sense of power...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Perseverance and Desire | 10/18/1986 | See Source »

...lean and solid port rower has achieved many successes in individual scull competition, but "there's nothing like rowing in a good eight, "Parker says. "The team experience is unique--there's no other sport where eight people are so obviously dependent on one another...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Perseverance and Desire | 10/18/1986 | See Source »

Harvard sophomore heavyweight John Amory compared Parker to Bear Bryant, the legendary head coach of the Alabama Crimson Tide. "He's someone you can latch onto as the symbol of the whole Harvard crew program," Amory said of Parker. "We've had a really successful program and you attach that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Perseverance and Desire | 10/18/1986 | See Source »

When he became the head coach of Harvard heavyweight crew in 1963, Parker revolutionized the sport of rowing. He trained his crews year-round, moving indoors for the winter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Perseverance and Desire | 10/18/1986 | See Source »

Harvard took the Eastern Sprints title seven consecutive years--from 1964 to 1970--and Parker established himself as the premier rowing coach in the country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Perseverance and Desire | 10/18/1986 | See Source »

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