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...throughout, made the sort of move in the final 500 meters that it has mastered in a dual season marred by inconsistency. The Crimson took up the rating and found the rhythm it had so lacked in the first three minutes, tearing down the course in the furious final sprint to pull within seats of the Bulldogs and the Tigers.The three crews crossed the line in close succession, as Yale (5:46.2) eked out a three-seat win over Princeton (5:47.2), and the Crimson (5:47.3) followed just 0.1 seconds behind the Tigers.Over 500 meters, Harvard jumped both Princeton...
...result], we didn’t race as we can and should have.”It was not a total disappointment for the lightweight squad, as the team only lost by that three-second margin while racing poorly. The defeat also gives Radcliffe extra motivation for Eastern Sprints in two weeks—it is a wake-up call to get the team re-focused.“Princeton raced really well, but that race is not indicative of the speed we can have,” Antony said. “The loss is a great motivating factor...
...back, the Crimson got bounced by a surging Navy crew in the final 500 meters.And the Harvard second varsity, boasting 13 consecutive dual wins over two-plus years of racing, got the same treatment from its hosts in Annapolis.Navy’s two varsity eights put together dominant sprints in the final 500 meters to snatch the Haines Cup from the Crimson, which had claimed the Cup for the first time in four years last year. On Saturday in Annapolis, however, Harvard’s hopes at a repeat faded as its two varsity eights hit the final...
...battle from his rooftop. A student with a dyed Owen Wilson cut who lives on the top floor of a three-family building, he'd leaned over his balcony rail to tell me it wasn't safe and that I should come up. Sure enough, minutes later, five protesters sprint around the corner to his street and try to leap a barbed wire fence into an onion garden, quickly followed by 13 Nepalese riot police in full battle gear. One of the fleeing demonstrators, with a student's lanky hair and in a white shirt, catches the bottom...