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...Just before the show began, relief flowed with the sink water in the women’s bathroom. Thank God, said one senior, they didn’t scrawl V’s on our foreheads for being new to Rocky...
...most difficult schedule the Harvard men’s water polo team had ever encountered. Eight games against nationally ranked opponents. Three five-game weekends. Two overtime thrillers. After all was said and done, the Crimson emerged with a solid display of depth, as veterans and newcomers alike combined to lead Harvard to its best finish under head coach Erik Farrar. Co-captains Michael Byrd and Chris Ludwick provided the experience to carry the young squad through its taxing schedule, while the exuberance of youth propelled the Crimson to unexpected highlights. Sophomores Spencer Livingston and Egen Atkinson each had breakout...
...last 600 meters, the Crimson had slashed the Tigers’ six-seat lead to just a two-seat advantage. An early sprint allowed Harvard to overtake its opponent and hold off a late Princeton charge to the finish line. All of the Crimson boats claimed open water victories against Navy and Penn in the race for the Adams Cup, and Harvard took four of five races against Northeastern the following Saturday. Its only defeat was the freshman four’s loss to the Huskies’ varsity four.After the heavyweight crews’ success this season, Harvard?...
...worth of work into one six-minute piece,” captain and second varsity seven-seat Pat Mulcahy said. “There’s a hole lot more that goes into it.”The Harvard lightweights will next take to the water in the IRA National Championships to be held June 5-7 in Camden, N.J. There, the Crimson crews will have a shot at redemption when they take on the teams that they have raced throughout the season and at Eastern Sprints. —Staff writer Lucy D. Chen can be reached...
...student body. We eat breakfast with elite athletes and live next door to future Olympians. One of my blockmates won a national title with the fencing team in 2006. Earlier this spring, I rowed for Eliot’s house crew (which one all four races by open water, by the way—but who’s bragging?) and sat right behind a girl who plays for the one-time No. 1 Harvard women’s hockey team. You’d be hard-pressed to find that environment at many other schools. Athletes at big universities...