Word: raced
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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With crew, however, thinking about the championship can be as important as actually racing in it. For the most part, a crew race takes place in the mind. When a team comes away from a Regatta with both heavyweight and lightweight varsity victories--as Harvard did yesterday--it is more a demonstration of mental toughness than physical stamina...
...mental preparation," Varsity heavyweight coxswain Jim Crick said. "You don't want to just get physically pumped up before the race and start running on adrenaline." Only through an entire season of successful pre-race mental training is a team able to give what it takes to win the Sprints, Crick said...
...crews spent the entire prefinals delay thinking about each meter of their upcoming 2000-meter race...
...hardest part of the whole race," varsity lightweight Sam Shuffler commented, "was waiting two hours and to keep visualizing the whole time what it was going to feel like...
...similar problem. We use the fruits of science gladly--none of us would part with our microwaves or television sets--yet scientific advances have not fundamentally reordered our view of the way the world works. Unless they do we are destined to fall behind in the science and technology race...