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During the last couple of years the Crimson has not had the kind of talent it did during the late 60s. In 1969, for example, Cleve Livingston, Mike Livingston, Fritz Hobbs and Bill Hobbs all rowed for Harvard. Every one of those four and the coxswain from that year. Paul Hoffman, were in the Olympic boat at Munich...
Juniors Steve Row and Rick Smith are contenders on the starboard side as well as sophomores Ron Shaw and Ed Woodhouse. Coxswain David Weinberg should handle the steering for the Crimson for the second year...
Freshmen make up ten out of 21 members of this year's team. Baker said yesterday that "the varsity boat could be an almost all freshman boat." The coxswain will definitely be a freshman, he added...
...still provides interesting indications of the strength of competition for this spring. Harvard's sole first place of the day came late in the afternoon from a lightweight four, in a boat stroked by Rick Grogan and including captain Andy "Hot Rats" Narva. George Host and Todd Howard. Coxswain Paul Chessin said the race went ideally with no sag in the power...
...spite of all the training, Charlotte says that the starts of races are often scenes of mass confusion. Much depends on a cool-headed coxswain, according to Charlotte, because of the tension that mounts up while waiting for the other boats to line up for a floating start. In addition, much self-control is required during the race to avoid increasing the stroke rate individually, instead of applying each stroke harder...