Word: ratzeburg
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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West Germany's Ratzeburg Rowing Club completed its spring sweep of eastern colleges with a decisive one-length victory over Cornell in the big varsity heavyweight event, but living up to its advanced billing wasn't really that easy...
...Cornell took the Worlester Bowl, since Ratzeburg was ineligible, just as they took three other major events--the varsity lightweights, and the JV heavy weights and lightweights. As though that weren't enough, the Ithicans placed second only to Harvard in both freshman events...
West Germany's world champion Ratzeburg Rowing Club is a pretty sure bet to add another victory to its long undefeated string in the EARC Sprint Championships in Worcester Saturday, but the college heavyweight crews will be gunning first for top-seeded Cornell...
...Eliot boat raced with an "Italian rig," having the number four and five men both rowing starboard. This rig is designed to reduce the torque in the middle of a shell resulting from the time delay in the starboard rowers; the world champion German Ratzeburg crew has also adopted...
...crews moved into the last hundred yards, however, the Ratzeburg boat edged steadily ahead, and the Penn eight for a moment seemed in danger of slipping to third place behind Harvard...