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Altmire's district stretches west from the Pittsburgh suburbs to the Ohio border. In 2006 he wrested the congressional seat from three-term incumbent Melissa Hart with just 52% of the vote. The district should vote solidly Republican; on the same ballot, former Steelers football star Lynn Swann, the Republican challenger to Governor Ed Rendell, won by more than 20 percentage points. But the time was right for Altmire, a pro-gun fiscal conservative whose sandy hair, hazel eyes and freckles make him look far younger than his 39 years...
...managed to get faster every race and continue to build upon our past performances,” six-seat Toby Medaris ’07 said. “The race against Brown University was a particularly strong showing, which put us in a great position to approach the final...
...very strong start in the final and approached the end of the island a seat or two up on the Molesey crew,” Medaris said. “We had a strong settle and put ourselves in a very good position from which to win the race...
...body of the race the Crimson maintained its lead, eventually entering the Steward’s Enclosure with almost a five-seat advantage, which was further added to by a strong final sprint. But Medaris cautioned that the race was not as cut-and-dry as it might seem from the results...
Rising senior Winter Mead, bow seat of the four described the electric atmosphere on the way to the race, with fans for both Harvard and the opponents out in force...