Word: ullrich
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard was stroking at a 34 1/2 pace while the Middies were a stroke under at 33 1/2. "At this point I thought we were in excellent shape," Navy coach Carl Ullrich said. "But by 1000 meters they (Harvard) had a full length...
...obviously rowed a poor race," Ullrich said. "Our boys just didn't feel physically tired when they backed to the dock after the race. I blame myself for a lot of the problem. Our bladework was extremely sloppy and some of this was because our boat may have been rigged...
...Ullrich warns, "messin' around with relative margins of victories is like playin' Russian roulette. We're a much better crew than we were at this time last year," Ullrich said. "We only lost one oarsman to graduation from last season and since a narrow loss to Washington this April in San Diego, we've been untouched...
...Last year I made the mistake of peaking for Princeton who we hadn't beaten in ten years," Ullrich said. "This year I'm bringing them around slowly. Most experts pick the outcome Harvard one, Penn two and Navy three. But let me assure you that's not how I'm picking 'em. We're a dark horse but we're a very racy crew--we race...
...second varsity race both Penn and Navy have been whipping their rivals by huge margins as has the Crimson J.V. In fact, the Middie eight has been closely challenging Ullrich's varsity during practices...