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Fighting a persistent drizzle and a troublesome headwind, the varsity jumped to an early lead in the feature race and and was far enough ahead going into the turn to keep a few seats on the Tiger shell, overcoming the disadvantage of being in the outside lane around the bend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Lightweights Beat Princeton, Penn | 5/8/1961 | See Source »

Batting against a very heavy headwind, the crews finished in about 7:40. Times meant very little, however, as the same Navy eight had turned in a clocking of 6:52 in beating Princeton and Columbia last weekend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lightweight Crew Loses to Midshipmen | 4/24/1961 | See Source »

Kirkland House's top-seeded shell won the annual House crew race yesterday, defeating Winthrop by a one-length margin. The Deacons covered the one-mile course in 5:42.2, as a fairly stiff headwind kept all times rather slow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland Eight Wins House Crew Crown | 5/15/1959 | See Source »

...wind was quite shifty during the day, boosting the second freshman boat to the fastest time over the course while acting as a headwind against the varsity...

Author: By Michael Churchill, | Title: Five Crimson Crews Win Derby Regatta | 5/12/1958 | See Source »

Rowing into a slight headwind over good, but not the best, water, the Crimson crew turned in the time of 9:01.0. Syracuse covered the course in 9:08.5, three lengths ahead of M.I.T.'s 9:21.0. B.U. was another three and a half lengths back, finishing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Sweeps Six Crew Races, Beating Navy, Syracuse, M.I.T., B.U. | 4/28/1958 | See Source »

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