Word: tailwind
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...junior varsity action, the Dartmouth crew used a slight tailwind top soundly beat Radcliffe...
Where they were was in the inside of a course with a wicked bend at the 600-meter mark. Going from a crosswind to a tailwind after the curve, the Crimson oarsmen found themselves a length behind a host Penn squad and far behind the Midshipmen...
...strong tailwind and smooth water conditions contributed to a very fast race which featured record-breaking times on the course by all three varsity boats. But even more of a factor was Princeton, which set the pace for three-quarters of the race...
...Riding a tailwind in perfect rowing conditions, the Tigers surprised everyone but themselves by stroking past the Crimson varsity in the last 500 meters for a half-boatlength victory, hammering one final nail into the Harvard dynasty's coffin...
With a generous tailwind in the air, unseasonably cool weather, and thousands of cheering spectators, all of Boston seemed on the march for the fans, it was a day of fun and excitement. For the runners--both world-class and hacker alike--it was a day of accomplishment...