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...freshman and second varsity eights, however, did not take top place on the podium, with the freshmen falling to Brown and the second varsity losing to Wisconsin. Still, both earned silver medals for their impressive efforts...
...lightweight varsity boat, like its heavyweight counterpart, took the second podium spot after a close, aggressive race that again needed a photo finish to determine second and third place...
...Finally, Chaudhry stepped to the podium at 2 a.m. and launched into his prepared talk on article 25 of the Pakistani constitution, about non-discrimination before the law. Following in the wake of several fiery speeches proclaiming victory against military interference and exhortations to carry on the good fight, his talk was remarkably tame. Boring even. But the audience was rapt. "In the eyes of the law all citizens are equal. I appreciate that you are struggling for a free and independent judiciary and supremacy of law. Your struggle is unprecedented in the history of Pakistan," he said...
...second varsity were edged at the line as well, by Wisconsin, after the Badgers took control in the first 500 and didn’t look back. Harvard walked through Brown to take second, as did Cornell, throwing the Bears off the podium into fourth place...
...Crimson finished with an eventual time of 5:49.612. Yale took the last podium spot, and Princeton fourth place, with Columbia in sixth...