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...Mather sweatshirt, a backwards baseball cap, and jeans chopped off at the ankles, he leans back in his chair or slouches until a certain topic—perhaps the “sweet speakers” he promises to get for student use, or his job on Dorm Crew??draws his attention. Then he slams his hand down on the table and nearly shouts in laughter...
...being an athlete. “It’s trying to fit in a social life that I’ve had more trouble with.” When Davis began at Harvard, life was not such a whirlwind. Though he wanted to do both diving and crew??two sports he had competed in throughout high school—the swimming coach discouraged him from taking on too many commitments. As a result, Davis competed only on the freshman crew team his first year. Soon thereafter, the pace picked up. The summer before sophomore year, Davis decided...
...crew did a particularly great job, the wind was shifting between not a lot to moments of very heavy wind,” Watson said. “A lot of performance is dependent on the crew??s skill...
...chance to steer a good course and direct the progress of oarsmen who must have unblinking faith in their coxswains, even if they make a mistake. And there is plenty of opportunity for error. A coxswain can commit steering mistakes that add of seconds to his or her crew??s race. They can call the final sprint too early, leaving their crews with no gas left and 100 meters still remaining between them and the finish. They can misjudge the strokes left in a race, telling their exhausted crew that just 20 strokes remain when there...
...crew??s time of 7:07.7 in the Grand Finals at Eastern Sprints earned the novice eight a gold medal and proved the fastest time of any Radcliffe boat on the river that...