Word: watered
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...question always seemed to be not whether Harvard would win, but by how much. This spring's racing was typical--there was always open water between the Crimson varsity and its nearest competition when the flag fell at the finish line...
...Crimson steamed away, lengthening the gap to two seats of open water at the finish...
...more than this--no Harvard lightweight crew ever passed under the finish flag with less than an open-water margin of victory over its nearest rival...
Freshman Heavyweight Coach Ted Washburn took an unusually small and light squad and turned it into a gutsy, scrappy crew whose will-to-win constantly amazed observers. Like the JV, however, it succumbed twice to Penn, which put a brute-boat on the water that averaged some fifteen pounds heavier than the Harvard frosh...
...other action, Vice Mayor Alfred Evellucci threatened to picket the next meeting of the water board at the Hotel Continental with a group of fishing enthusiasts because the board banned fishing in Fresh Pond...