Word: coxswain
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...senior-fours-with-coxswain race, a Harvard team composed of two pairs of brothers, the Hobbses and the Livingstons, and coaxed by Tom Tiffany, finished the 2.3-mile course just two seconds sooner than Brown's "A" entry...
...freshman crown at the Eastern Sprints. It is an ambitious program, designed to break the grip Harvard has had on the national title and bring it to Philadelphia. As a reward, and primarily as a final test, Penn sent their excellent varsity heavies, a good four-with-coxswain, and their undefeated freshman heavies to Henley. The experiment failed Badly...
...Harvard has never, been behind after the first minute of any race this year, and it was keeping its polished sprint in reserve to insure it. With 550 yards remaining, coxswain Bill Terranova raised the cadence, and exploding, the Crimson opened the margin to three-quarters of a length, not only holding the Argonauts" 41, but negating it. The winning time was exactly seven minutes...
...next good workout was the next Monday, April Fool's Day, when I ran 8 1/2 miles without problems. It was spring recess, and I was in Cambridge since I was a coxswain of sorts for the freshman lightweights. I was running evenings around the paths of the Yard, averaging 5 miles. It was still strictly minor league...
...United States Olympic Committee attempted to curtail their "political" activities during high altitude training, accused them of trying to "disrupt the team," and then planned to send coxswain Paul Hoffman home for alleged complicity in the Smith-Carlos black power protest the night before the final race. If Hoffman had been judged guilty of conspiring, it is probable that the U.S. would not have entered a boat in the finals since individuals on Harvard's crew were not willing to row without...