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...last 12 months, Princeton has dealt Radcliffe a lot of frustration in Eastern crew action. It all started at last year's Sprints when the women from Old Nassau thumped the first 'Cliffe eight to snatch away 1972 Sprint laurels...
...look at it, Princeton is the team to beat. The Nassau eight has topped all the main contenders in Sunday's field, and has the psychological advantage of being the defending Sprint champ...
...Crimson gained on the Tiger crew during the body of the race pulling to within three seats at 500 meters to go--but Harvard didn't have enough left at the finishing sprint. Both crews picked up the stroke but neither could move on the other...
...margin stayed the same until the Tigers began their sprint with 400 meters to go. Princeton sprinted about 10 strokes before the Crimson reacted and picked up three seats in the process. Harvard then began its sprint but again both crews stayed deadlocked down to the wire. And again the Eli crew was out of it, five lengths back of the leaders...
...hurdler Dewey Hickman is still bothered by a leg injury and McCurdy said he is doubtful whether Hickman will be able to run Saturday. 440 specialist Nick Leone, back from an injury, will anchor the mile relay team, but McCurdy is keeping him out of the 220 and sprint relay until he returns to full strength...