Word: rowers
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Among the roughly 40 rowers in the elite singles race that might pose a threat, according to Parker, are Doug Hamilton, a Canadian rower and Olympic prospect for his country, and Joe Busacrne, who Wood describes as a "refugee from Yale" and who has been working out at Newell Boat House with Wood...
...fourth son of "a farmer, a rower, a very strong man," Ballesteros learned golf from the swing of his brother Manuel, 34, and practiced "on the beach from the age of nine, on the golf course since 15" in Santander, Spain. At 16, Seve turned professional, a handsome boy with a wild talent. His early dedication extended to playing late after dark, an advantage at Augusta this year when a day and a half of rain kept the golfers out past dusk on Saturday, trying to complete the second round in hopes of cramming the last 36 holes into...
...very frightening experience," said William Gragam '86, a rower on the men's lightweight team. Graham was knocked into the Charles. Sunday while racing against Northeastern. "The cold of the water can be so startling, especially when you're rowing hard, that it takes your breath away," he added...
...Black and White had luck on its side as a Tiger rower accidentally jumped her seat at the beginning of the race and the Princeton boat came to a virtual halt. "Princeton thought that the race should have been stopped because of its equipment failure, so they stopped rowing. But when the timers said `keep rowing' they had a lot of ground to make up on us and so they started all over again." Margie McHugh, the varsity captain, said yesterday...
...Head is more than just a collection of races. For a day the Charles comes alive, its waters whipped up by hundreds of prying oars, and the crowd takes it all in with the sun cheering each boat as it goes by. The crowd enjoys it; the rowers love it. "I'm so psyched for this race," one rower said when asked what he thought...