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...training restrictions, a controversy surrounding a mammoth-sized snow phallus some of them had constructed, a bizarre assault on a first varsity rower by Northeastern rowers, the scheduling of the Crimson’s first national championship appearance in eight years and the resulting alteration of the Harvard-Yale regatta training schedule...
...their unrelenting dedication, Harvard was rewarded handsomely. The first varsity became the first Crimson crew to win Eastern Sprints since 1990 and the first ever to win an Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) national championship—a race it usually skips for Harvard-Yale regatta training. Given a Harvard-Yale victory this upcoming weekend, the boat will become the first to go undefeated since 1980, which was back before official national titles existed in men’s crew...
This was the first year that the Harvard heavyweights competed in IRAs since the regatta began deciding the national champion in 1995. Due to impending thunderstorms, Saturday’s races were moved from the afternoon to the morning, creating a setting where the heavyweights won the national title hours before the lightweights even raced...
Next up on the Crimson schedule is the Henley Royal Regatta in Henley-on-Thames, England, providing that the boats’ lineup and funding hold. The Harvard lightweights competed in the Temple Cup in 2001, when the crew last won the national title, as per its truly odd streak...
...ranked Radcliffe finished second only to No. 1 Princeton in the Grand Final of the Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) National Championship regatta in the field of six crews, a scenario that has plagued the Black and White all season long...