Word: yales
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Yale is every bit as good in the water as they are in the box scores and it beat a Harvard crew which rowed its usual gung ho race, but even more so. That is what will make the loss so hard to forget...
...Crimson, it will be a tough day to forget, especially next Sunday when it gets a rematch with Yale at the Eastern Sprints. Yesterday, the two powers of this season flexed their muscles at each other and Yale came away looking like Mr. Universe...
...season the monster that is Yale had shadowed the Crimson with reports of amazing margins of victories--16 seconds over Penn, for instance. Everyone pointed to yesterday's Goldthwait Cup, with Princeton rounding out the fleet, as the showdown for number...
...rowed, most of us, the hardest race we ever rowed," stroke Jeff Brown said after the race. Harvard tried to blow Yale out early, starting at a cadence of 42 strokes per minute and settling at a very high 37 for the duration of the race. But Yale did not go away. At the 800-meter mark, where the course curves. Harvard only held the four-seat edge which it had in the staggered start...
...Yale, rowing on the inside of the turn, took a slight lead from Harvard and then pulled away in its sprint at 1500 meters. "I couldn't move my legs any faster than a 37 when it came time for a sprint," Brown said, "so it was a little bit of a turkey...