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Word: lightweights (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...lightweight four race at 9:30 a.m. was moved into the "powerhouse stretch,"--a less distinctly marked and shorter course between the BU and Weeks bridges--because of poor water conditions on the regular racecourse. The regular 2000-meter racecourse is in the basin of the river, and lies 1000 meters downriver from the Mass Ave. Bridge, and ends at the Hyatt...

Author: By Helen Lee, | Title: Radcliffe Crews Cruise Despite a Choppy Charles | 4/7/1986 | See Source »

Though racing in the powerhouse stretch is not unusual, the lightweight fours race was in the opposite direction of the racecourse, facing downstream. These odd features made the race "feel more like a practice," said stroke Lindsay Burns...

Author: By Helen Lee, | Title: Radcliffe Crews Cruise Despite a Choppy Charles | 4/7/1986 | See Source »

Members of the first lightweight varsity four felt that they didn't meet their potential. Coxswain Kathe Aschenbrenner attributed the less-than-smooth performance to the fact that the boat had only been together "for two practices, and the styles hadn't meshed...

Author: By Helen Lee, | Title: Radcliffe Crews Cruise Despite a Choppy Charles | 4/7/1986 | See Source »

...lightweight varsity eight trounced Simmons and MIT by a margin of 14 seconds...

Author: By Helen Lee, | Title: Radcliffe Crews Cruise Despite a Choppy Charles | 4/7/1986 | See Source »

...merger between Radcliffe's heavyweight and lightweight teams has resulted in two lightweights--Christina Erikson and Julia Holland--rowing in what was formerly the JV heavyweight boat...

Author: By Helen Lee, | Title: Radcliffe Crews Cruise Despite a Choppy Charles | 4/7/1986 | See Source »

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