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"We know we're in for a tough battle next week with Northeastern," Harvard coxswain Travis Metz said, "but all year, we've been gunning for the Adams Cup."
"We had a rocky start," coxswain Travis Metz said. "We haven't had a good start all year, but even when we were down four seats, I was not terribly scared."
"It was a matter of setting down and finding that swing," heavy-weight coxswain Travis Metz said.
Asked whether he would ask that his name be withdrawn, he replied by quoting from the last letter written by Col. William Barrett Travis, the leader of the Texans who fought and died at the Alamo: "I shall never surrender or retreat."
The former Texas senator paused briefly and said, "I am a little sorry I brought up the Alamo analogy. It just occurred to me what happened at the Alamo just 10 days after Travis wrote that letter." Texas defenders were wiped out by the Mexicans.