Word: regatta
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...only the Olympics which made the race important for the Harvard Crew. They were racing Pennsylvania in the final heat as they knew they would be. And an article in Sports Illustrated, toting the Penn crew as the team to beat after they had won the Intercollegiate Rowing Association Regatta, was too much for the boys to take...
Meanwhile, the lights lost of Cornell Wednesday in the first round of the Henley Regatta on the Thames River. It was the third meeting of the year between the two boats: Harvard won at the Eastern Sprints, but the Big Red knocked them off at the American Henley in Philadelphia. The loss Wednesday eliminated Harvard from the Henley after being in it for only 7 minutes and 24 seconds...
This Saturday the lightweight varsity flies to Amsterdam, Holland, where it will begin training for the Royal Dutch Regatta on the famous Bosbaan Canal Course, June 29-30. This regatta generally attracts major international crews in the Elite Eight event, which Harvard has entered...
...England where they will prepare for the Henley trial heats, which take place July 10. On July 6 they will enter races at Reading, upstream from Henley. The Reading events are raced over a course of only about a mile and Andersen called it "a nice little tune-up regatta" in preparation for Henley...
...Royal Henley Regatta is famouts in international rowing for the top-light crews it attracts here, and for its tradition-laden gala festivities. Doughty old gentlemen, biazered in their school colors, return by the thousands here to watch the shells race up Henley's narrow, twisting course on the Thames River...