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Theo Chesley Noses his six-seat turboprop into a drizzly wind and levels off, soaring above the rich, silty veins of the Nushagak River in southwestern Alaska. The Nushagak is a salmon highway. To the west, its waters flow into Bristol Bay, home of the richest commercial-fishing grounds left in the U.S. About 40% of the wild seafood caught in the U.S. is fished right here...
...said. “We didn’t get off to as great of a start and the field got away a little too much.” The pair looked back fondly on their time on the Crimson squad, in which Tyler was five-seat and Cameron six-seat in the varsity boat—nicknamed the “God Squad”—their senior year. That eight not only won Eastern Sprints, all its dual races, and the IRAs, but also went to the Lucerne World Cup right before the 2004 Olympics, beating...
...first time in 44 years, the Crimson looks to end its season on a high note at the IRA National Championships and 143rd Annual Harvard-Yale Regatta.“As far as IRAs, that’s our greatest concern right now,” captain six-seat Joe Medioli said. “There’s no doubt in our minds that we not only have the ability to final but to medal in the Grand Final. After having suffered the disappointment at Sprints, we’ll definitely be hungrier at IRA?...
...second 1000 meters, however, the momentum was Harvard’s for the taking, and the Crimson took it all. Harvard sliced the six-seat margin to two in the third 500 meters, taking further advantage of its strong base speed to set up a dramatic final 500 meters. As the two boats picked up the rating near the MIT boathouse, the Crimson increased the pressure and eventually pulled even with Northeastern in the final 100 meters of the race...
...retain the Adams Cup for the ninth consecutive year. The Crimson finished the turn-laden course over three seconds before Navy and almost 15 seconds ahead of Penn. “For us, it’s good to have another win under our belts,” captain six-seat Joe Medioli said. “Given last weekend against Princeton, we had definitely gotten back a bit of our confidence.” Coming into the race against the Midshipmen and the Quakers, the varsity eight worked on cleaning up its rowing over the first half...