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...like “Oh hey guys, you’re American, what do you do?” and they were like “Oh we’re swimmers.” “Cool, I’m a rower. So did you, you know, win any medals?” And they all looked uncomfortable to talk about it, and they were all looking at each other like “Uh, um,” and I was like “So!” and they were like...
...schools had realized that we’re all pretty similar. It really makes no sense for us not to get along and to label each other as if we’re really all that different. Is it logical for one middle-class, private-school-educated, suburban, Philadelphia rower to hate another simply because one goes to a school in Cambridge and one goes to a school in Philadelphia? No. But people have a nasty habit of throwing rationality to the wind, especially when Harvard is involved...
...extremely satisfied,” Sagalowsky said. “It is my proudest achievement as a rower...
Former Radcliffe rower Mary McCagg ’89 has been named to the United States Olympic Committee’s Board of Directors, chaired by former Major League Baseball commissioner Peter Ueberroth...
...been a haven for bizarre eating habits. “It was easy to lose the first ten,” says Nick S. Downing ’07 about “making weight” for the freshman lightweight rowing team. The 5’11 rower arrived at Harvard weighing 173 pounds. To compete, Downing had to slim down to just over 150 pounds. “Everyone has to lose weight,” he says. “You’re all going through this together.” While he admits to feeling...