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Senior co-captains Gene LeBarre and Bill Mahoney return to the port side this year while junior Dave Fellows is back on the starboard side, and Dave Weinberg will steer for the second time...
Juniors Steve Row and Rick Smith are contenders on the starboard side as well as sophomores Ron Shaw and Ed Woodhouse. Coxswain David Weinberg should handle the steering for the Crimson for the second year...
Cambridge and Oxford jumped to early leads as Harvard caught a starboard-side crab at the second start. A quarter of the way through the 2000 meter race, the Crimson took over the lead and, rowing continuously at a 36, held...
...thereby safer-British researchers have now proposed an ingenious modification of that ancient steering device, the rudder. In essence, a rudder works by altering the flow of water around it so that one side begins to experience greater pressure than the other. If the rudder is swung to starboard (right), for instance, pressure on that side will increase and lessen on the other. As a result the stern, or tail end, of the boat will swing to port (left) and the bow, or front, to starboard. Moreover, the turn will become sharper as the rudder angle is increased...
...experienced crew should be a poised crew, and poise is an indispensable asset to have when New Zealand is starting to go by on your starboard side and the East Germans are sprinting over to port...