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After dual seasons that have been studded with victories, Harvard goes into Sunday’s EARC Sprints in Worcester with the weight of expectation on its shoulders in both the heavyweight and lightweight divisions. But the real jewels—and the crown—still lie unclaimed in this weekend’s Sprints...
...lightweights now must prepare for the EARC Sprints, which will be held in Worcester, Mass., in two weeks. The Sprints are a prelude to the IRA National competition held during the first weekend in June in Camden...
WORCESTER—For the first time in a long time, the winner’s dock belonged to somebody else.After three years and three consecutive Eastern Sprints titles, the Harvard varsity heavyweights relinquished their EARC dominance to No. 1 Princeton on a turbulent day at Lake Quinsigamond. A dramatic come-from-behind win for Harvard’s No. 1 second varsity, coupled with a third-place finish for the Crimson freshman eight, helped seal Harvard’s 27th Rowe Cup.Thunderstorms and rainfall suspended the lightweight and heavyweight varsity races for over an hour, and fans took cover...
...said. “They sold the farm to get lane one, and they won the heat at a 38 [stroke rating].” And as it turned out, Cornell—seeded eighth in the varsity race—saved its best for last, both during the EARC season and at Sprints. The Cornell varsity stormed out to a commanding lead within the first 500 meters in the varsity final, turning one of Sprints’ most contested races into a struggle for second place.“It says a lot about a crew that...
...sophomore varsity stroke George Kitovitz said. “We’re just trying to play our own game now, and the important thing is not to underestimate anyone.”Eastern Sprints also gives Harvard its first glimpse at Wisconsin, ranked No. 4 in the EARC for both the varsity and second varsity races. “We’re definitely prepared—we know that Wisconsin will be a big, big challenge,” said second varsity coxswain Amanda Caplan. “Everybody is going to show up with their game faces...