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Harvard rows the best first 1000 of its entire season, 3 minutes flat into a headwind; the third 500 is slow but the Crimson leads the field and has beaten Penn psychologically. Northeastern pulls even with 200 meters to go and launches its sprint; they shoot by the exhausted Crimson, winning easily and extending Harvard's defeated streak to two. Juniors Bill Mahoney and Gene Lebarre stare uncomprehendingly at the Huskie boat which no one had even talked about during the season. Neither has ever won in the Sprints...
...Cliffe was then content to maintain that margin throughout the race, and staved off a Connecticut College sprint to hold onto the victory...
...soloists to romp in. And when the improvisational smoke finally cleared, the performers had come a little closer to realizing student manager David Small's inevitable goal of "having people come to Harvard because of jazz." Hopefully, Monday night's concert will signal the beginning of Harvard's sprint to overtake the rest of the collegiate runners in a race to recognize jazz's rightful place on campus...
Wing forward Doug Quimby broke Princeton's back with an 80-yard sprint down the sideline, scrum-half Henry Nurenberg buried the Tigers with Harvard's final try, and fullback Gary Bond sealed the tomb with four more points from his two conversion kicks...
Radcliffe continued to add to its lead throughout the rest of the race, and the sprint for the final 20 strokes at a 38 cadence was only icing on the cake...