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...situation only seemed to lend a sense of increased urgency to the task of the Crimson varsity, and when Harvard jumped off to a quick three-seat lead right off the stakeboat, the race was already decided...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Both Crews Win Easily in Saturday Races | 4/20/1970 | See Source »

Much the same setup prevails in the Jayvee lineup, as Wagner's boat will he at the stakeboat for the Crimson. With five members of last year's Yardling crew behind him, he wrested the jayvee position from Comstock's eight earlier in the week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oarsmen Set for Rowe Cup Races In Basin Regatta | 4/26/1940 | See Source »

While they lost last year by a slight margin to the Eli boat, this year the Crimson lightweights take their place at its stakeboat as favorites. The Harvard crew will be boating four veterans behind last year's stroke, and should make an excellent showing against Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity 150's Favorites to Win Over Tiger, Yale Crews | 5/12/1939 | See Source »

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