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Three miles of the Charles River. Less than 20 minutes on the water. In this race against the clock, every second counts. Winners will emerge unscathed from the many bridges littering the course. The rowers at the 40th Annual Head of the Charles Regatta this weekend will battle a winding, treacherous river path that challenges even the best of rowers...
Four divisions comprised the two-day regatta, as each school launched two full-rig dinghies, a 420 and a Flying Junior and two Lasers in 20 races. Sailors had to contend with a biting fall chill and brisk 12- to 22-knot winds while on the water for consecutive eight- to 10-hour days...
Yale’s boats each won two of their four races on Saturday, combining for a scant 18 points to win the regatta...
...fell behind the first day, winning three races and losing seven to tie with Coast Guard ahead of MIT. On the next day, the north wind didn’t blow any more favorably for the Crimson, which finished 7-11. Boston College finished 5-0 to win the regatta with a 16-4 overall record...
Boston College dominated the regatta, winning both divisions and posting an overall score of 38 points. The Eagles’ A-division won three of ten races and posted a final score of 24 points, while the B-division finished first in seven races, racking up 14 total points...