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Shifting breezes undid the Harvard sailing team this weekend in the Schell Trophy Regatta on the Charles River Basin...
...another crew competition 3000 miles away, Eliot House's lightweights easily disposed of the London Rowing Club Saturday to win the Thames Challenge Cup at the Henley Regatta. The victory followed a cliffhanging one-third-of-a-length semifinal win over the Kingston Boat Club...
...they did not revolt when a too-candid picture revealed that the towering (6 ft. 4 in.), rugged King had a chestful of tattoos. Norwegians felt genuinely sorry for King Olaf, a dedicated yachtsman and onetime Olympics champion, when Khrushchev's visit forced him to forgo a regatta at Hanko Island last week...
...Harvard lightweight crews scored runaway victories yesterday in the Henley Regatta, but the previously unbeaten Crimson junior varsity heavyweights were decisively beaten by a big, strong Lithuanian eight...
None of which holds any water with Easterners. They simply think U.S. rowing never left its East Coast cradle. So when California traveled East for last week's 62nd annual I.R.A. regatta, undefeated in six West Coast races this year, the competing coaches got together and voted twice-defeated Cornell the crew to beat. California thought that was a fine idea. And on New York State's Lake Onondaga, they did it with ease...