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...nation’s biggest rowing event of the fall, the 37th Head of the Charles Regatta, is coming to the Charles River this weekend, bringing with it hundreds of thousands of competitors and spectators...
...It’s a fun regatta, aside from just the racing aspect,” said Harvard lightweight co-captain Patrick Todd. “There are just so many fans. Typically, rowing is not that popular of a sport, so it’s amazing that so many people come [to Head of the Charles...
...This weekend is a completely different ball game,” O’Leary said. “And it’s a really fun regatta. You’re racing so many different crews: national teams, club eights, collegiate eights; it’s a very broad spectrum of competitors, which is what makes it fun, but it’s not necessarily about winning. You look at how you do against competitors you race in the spring, but you don’t really expect to beat the Dutch National Team eight. It?...
Renowned Harvard heavyweight coach Harry Parker will be doing more than coaching his crew at this regatta. He is also an entry in the Veteran Singles event. Parker won fourth last year and is eighth in the starting order this year. John Landon, an unaffiliated competitor rowing in this event for the first time, has the first bow number...
...regatta so early in the year gives Radcliffe and Harvard an opportunity to gage themselves against some of the rivals they will face again...