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...types of training affect the heart in different ways.” By the end of the fall season, many of the football players’ hearts had accumulated up to 12 percent more muscle mass due to a thickening of their heart walls. While the mass of the rowers?? hearts did not increase as significantly, the chambers of their hearts increased in size. The Harvard researchers attributed the different forms of heart growth to the emphasis on endurance in the sport of crew as opposed to the short, but intense bursts of energy required in football...

Author: By Arianna Markel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Athletes’ Hearts Bulk Up | 3/7/2007 | See Source »

...neither boats nor beer could fully allay the nagging effects of the wind, which—in addition to buffeting rowers??was interfering with recreation on the banks...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: SIDEBAR: Winds, tents, and an array of festivities unrelated to rowing make Head of the Charles a distinct local event. | 10/22/2006 | See Source »

...Frist Center. The conflict even extended to popular heroes of the day. Alan Shepard (from New Hampshire) popped his collar during his post-orbit press conference. John Glenn (from Ohio) did not. By the 1980s, popping one’s collar had become a fashion statement for sailors and rowers??golfers had given it up once sweater sets became all the rage. As Lacoste regained market share throughout the decade, so the power of the collar poppers grew...

Author: By Alex Slack, | Title: Pop This | 8/12/2005 | See Source »

...written about a broad scope of topics. American sports have become a major focus, with works including a book on the 1964 World Series between the Yankees and the Cardinals and another on four rowers?? attempt to qualify for the 1984 Olympics. Writing about sports, according to Halberstam, is “a great way to learn about the country...

Author: By Evan H. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Crimson Editor Halberstam Takes on Vietnam With His Pen | 6/6/2005 | See Source »

When the Black and White met Brown and Princeton again on the Cooper River in Eastern Sprints, the Radcliffe rowers?? confidence shined through...

Author: By David R. De remer and John R. Hein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Team of the Year: Harvard, Radcliffe Conquer All Collegiate Waters | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

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