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Even in victory the strain and drain exhibited itself. Harvard's answer to Goliath, 6-ft., 6-in., 212-pounder George Aitken of England, (who had missed the Navy race and several practices due to nagging injuries) collapsed at the finish line and had to receive emergency medical treatment. Number two man Gordy Gardiner and captain Tom Howes clutched weary and injury-riddled shoulders...
...suit and pink blouse, as blonde and nearly as smooth-cheeked at 41 as when she first stepped into the winner's circle as a teenager. He in a natty tan suit, his wiry, curly hair gone gray at 66, but otherwise the same trim, erect, rangy 190-pounder who played end for Georgia more than four decades ago. Since their marriage in 1972, Patrice and Louis Wolfson-the owners of Affirmed-have been one of the most successful racing couples in the sport. Their Harbor View stable is now the leading money winner. They did not buy Affirmed...
...Coach Higginson deserves a lot of credit for the moves he made this week," coxswain Peter Cordeiro said. "By switching the bow group he turned everything around," the 110-pounder said...
...foot, 160-pounder moved up to the varsity last year, switching over to wing in the process. Cochrane was the squad's fifth leading scorer with 18 points in a season highlighted by a three-goal hattrick in an exhibition match against the Swedes...
Most of the grapplers who still needed to cut a few pounds waited until the team's arrival in Philadelphia to work out, but Tony Cimmarusti, a 177-pounder, lost some of his unneeded poundage mid-flight thanks to the pilot's careening through Pennsylvania airspace...