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Four thousand rowers will churn the Charles River Sunday in the 29th Head of the Charles Regatta. The day-long event starts at 8 a.m. and doesn't finish until the last entry in the championship eights crosses the line, over eight hours later...
Established in 1965, the regatta has expanded to include international competition on the club, collegiate, and national levels. All entrants race on a three-mile course, beginning at the Boston University Bridge and finishing past Herter Park in Cambridge...
...CLUB SINGLES: Also known as the Hawes Cup races. Club events are restricted to entrants who have not moved past the quarter finals in any large regatta over the past year. In the single sculls, the men will try to break the record of 18:39.6 and take home the Louis Hawes Cup. The women's time to beat is 20:49 as they pursue Peggy Hawes...
...There's no question that the traffic of thesquare is going to find its way into the Coop,whether it's to use the bathrooms, to getinformation, or just to get out of the rain, andwe advertise specifically the regatta things wesell," Teplow said. "We'll be selling regattaposters, regatta T-shirts, and ornamental types ofjewelry that symbolize the regatta...
Cambridge's many hotels say reservations fromthe regatta--in addition to regular Octoberfoliage seekers--have left them full tooverflowing. While the Inn at Harvard sells out onweekends year-round, according to Director ofSales Sarah Willis, many of this weekend's guestsare friends and visitors of the rowers...