Word: seat
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...were down four seats off the start, and very gradually came back and established a the two-seat lead," captain Elijah White said. "It was very continuous, and very steady...
...Princeton was two lanes over, and we couldn't tell they were down with their move until they had a four-seat lead," White said...
Surprisingly, Navy was faster than Harvard out of the blocks, building a two-seat lead in the first 15 strokes of the race. Harvard, however, was faster when it really counted--in the middle 1000 meters of the race...
Harvard (4-0) quickly closed the gap and began building its three-seat lead...
...flight out, Snepp saw "fiery stitching in the plastic window across from me" and realized it was ground fire. "The chopper groped for altitude as the motors wailed in protest. A small radar screen behind the pilot's seat began pulsing with a pale green glow, converting the navigator's face into a ghoulish mask. For three or four minutes the tracers continued reaching up for us, slowly burning out as they fell short ... I thought to myself, How absurd. To be shot down...