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...last five years alone, Crimson eights have claimed national titles three times, in '83, '85, and '87. Eastern Sprints crowns in '83 and '85, and a victory in the grandaddy of 'em all--the Henley Regatta Grand Challenge Cup--in '85 are evidence that the Harvard heavyweight program is consistently producing top-flight crews...

Author: By Ken Segel, | Title: Oarsmen Get Ready | 3/23/1988 | See Source »

...Crimson will then jet out to Redwood City, California for the Redwood Shores Regatta...

Author: By Ken Segel, | Title: Oarsmen Get Ready | 3/23/1988 | See Source »

Then it's a May 7 tune-up against Northeastern, in preparation for the crucial EARC (Eastern) Sprints on May 15 at Worcester. The Sprints determine Eastern rowing supremacy, and mark the first major regatta of the late season...

Author: By Ken Segel, | Title: Oarsmen Get Ready | 3/23/1988 | See Source »

...defender, San Diego may choose the contest's locale but will not announce it until 90 days beforehand. Tentative plans are to race the New Zealanders late next summer, then (assuming a victory and no other wild-card ^ challenges) return to using 12-meters for a San Diego regatta in 1991. Meanwhile, the San Diegans are exploring some distinctly un-America's Cuppish designs, notably a "killer mosquito" hydrofoil. They have even suggested that the first defense may be moved from San Diego into the roaring trade winds off Hawaii to frustrate the New Zealander's perceived advantage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Does K Stand for Killjoy? | 12/14/1987 | See Source »

...half mile race, which is the freshman equivalent of the Head of the Charles regatta, was originally scheduled to be rowed last Saturday. The event was postponed because of heavy wind conditions on the Charles...

Author: By David P. Greeene, | Title: Freshmen Heavies Place First in Tail of Charles | 11/24/1987 | See Source »

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