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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...varsity again meets Penn and Navy next week in the Eastern Spring Regatta at Washington. Asked if he would make any changes by then, Coach Harvey Love said, "We just can't stand pat." He did not say whether this meant switching the line-up or improving rowing technique

Author: By Steven C. Swett, | Title: Navy Crew Wins 24th Race; Varsity Third | 5/10/1954 | See Source »

Except for two men, the middle crew is the same one which won the 1952 Olympics. It has been seriously challenged only once and that by the 1953 Harvard varsity in the E.A.R.C. regatta...

Author: By Steven C. Swett, | Title: Crimson, Penn, Navy Meet for Adams Cup | 5/7/1954 | See Source »

Tomorrow's regatta will be the second time in three years when these varsity crews have gone into the Adams Cup race undefeated. Navy, current holder of the 19-year-old cup, has romped through all opposition this spring and set a record over the two mile Lake Onondaga course...

Author: By Steven C. Swett, | Title: Crimson, Penn, Navy Meet for Adams Cup | 5/7/1954 | See Source »

...Pennsylvania eight, averaging a solid 190 pounds, is stroked by former Canadian sculls champion Jack Guest and has won two major cups and set a regatta record on Lake Carnegie. It will have the advantage of rowing in home water tomorrow...

Author: By Steven C. Swett, | Title: Crimson, Penn, Navy Meet for Adams Cup | 5/7/1954 | See Source »

...world of ninety foot shells all eyes will be glued on a twisty-dirty river in the heart of Philadelphia where the three giants of eastern rowing. Navy, the University of Pennsylvania, and Harvard meet this Saturday afternoon for the Adams Cup Regatta...

Author: By Steven C. Swett, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 5/4/1954 | See Source »

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