Word: crimson
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Since 1966, the competition between the Harvard and Penn heavyweight crews has resembled a game of "king on the mountain." Each Spring a Quaker boat stronger than the previous year's has challenged the Crimson's hold on the national title...
Until last year, the Crimson reigned supreme, but on the Schuylkill River last May the Quakers overwhelmed the Crimson eight, Harvard, however, climbed to the top again with an impressive one length victory over Penn at the Eastern Intercollegiate Sprints the following weekend...
Penn should field its best boat ever this Spring, making it even harder for the Crimson to remain on top. The six returning oarsmen from the Quakers' first boat will be supported by members of last year's undefeated freshman team...
While the heavyweight crew will battle Penn for the national title, the Crimson lightweights should row to their third straight undefeated season...
...rowing tanks, a gift of the Friends of Harvard Crew, will improve the Crimson crews' Winter program. The new tanks will provide Harvard rowers with additional indoor rowing space and by providing faster-running water and a boat tilt, will simalate river conditions far better than...