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...next thing Harvard oarsmen heard from Weinberg was, "you have six seats on them," at the 500-meter mark. Rowing continuously at 35, the Crimson kept moving away--open water at the 1000, two lengths at 500-to-go and then the sprint at a 41 to open up the four-length margin...

Author: By Bruns H. Grayson, | Title: And the Beat Goes On: Crimson Crews Triumph | 4/30/1973 | See Source »

...most exciting race of the day, because of the upcoming Harvard-Northeastern Sprint confrontation, the Crimson J.V. put together its best race of the season to down a veteran Huskie crew by open water...

Author: By Bruns H. Grayson, | Title: And the Beat Goes On: Crimson Crews Triumph | 4/30/1973 | See Source »

...wore away Northeastern's graduates a seat at a time over the 2000 meters, refusing to budge when the Huskies put on their famous finishing sprint...

Author: By Bruns H. Grayson, | Title: And the Beat Goes On: Crimson Crews Triumph | 4/30/1973 | See Source »

Harvard stayed even off the line, rowing at a 42, pulled out to five seats at 500 after settling to a 35, and had open water at the half-way mark. Northeastern moved slightly on the Crimson in the last 200, but then the Harvard sprint finished off the Huskies, insuring the 4.3-second margin...

Author: By Bruns H. Grayson, | Title: And the Beat Goes On: Crimson Crews Triumph | 4/30/1973 | See Source »

Harvard continued to slowly and confidently move on the Bruins. By 1200 meters the Crimson had open water and by the end of its finishing sprint Harvard had its length-and-a-half margin...

Author: By M. DEACON Dake, | Title: Lights, Heavies Sweep Biglin, Stein Cup Races | 4/23/1973 | See Source »

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