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...Crimson made Saturday's Eastern Sprint final a race for second place as it had open water on the field at the 500-meter mark, and stretched its lead to nearly four boat lengths over second-place Columbia by the finish...
...just reached a limit-a dangerous accomplishment at any time-and had no idea of the responsibility. We had a country with lines simply drawn in on the map-the Pacific, an ocean not a state, asked slightly difficult questions to a people not yet breathless from the sprint over hills and valleys between plains. They stopped, but couldn't accept the absence of a finish line. America began to exist when she realized she had changed after the Revolutionary War for Independence and began to understand the nature of her energies, only a few steps behind the British proudly...
...crew's only "defeat" this year came at the hands of the IRA's board of stewards, who apparently have decided to table a motion that would have permitted the lightweight sprint champion to row at the IRA Regatta next month...
...more trouble with their Sprint opposition than the varsity did, as they barely held off a Navy eight which had smoother water than the Crimson in a wind-protected lane near the shore of the lake...
After narrowly escaping elimination in its morning preliminary, Navy's smooth stroking heavyweight crew came back in Saturday's Eastern Sprint finals to capture the title with a three-quarters length victory over a surprisingly strong Rutgers eight...