Word: lightweights
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...Harvard men’s lightweight crew bested both No. 4 Yale and No. 6 Princeton on Lake Carnegie in its final dual of the season to retain the Goldthwait Cup, continuing on its road to recovery following a heartbreaking defeat at the hands of No. 1 Navy just one weekend ago. After being nipped by the Midshipmen last year, the Crimson similarly defeated its other Big Three rivals...
Sped by a ripping tailwind—the favorable breeze conditions helped Harvard finish the course with a time just one second slower than that of the Princeton heavywights earlier in the day and to set a record clfor lightweight crews—the Crimson steadily pulled away over the following 1,000 meters, when the scene one week prior began to repeat itself...
Historically, male athleticism has been a haven for bizarre eating habits. “It was easy to lose the first ten,” says Nick S. Downing ’07 about “making weight” for the freshman lightweight rowing team. The 5’11 rower arrived at Harvard weighing 173 pounds. To compete, Downing had to slim down to just over 150 pounds. “Everyone has to lose weight,” he says. “You’re all going through this together.” While...
Historically, male athleticism has been a haven for bizarre eating habits. “It was easy to lose the first ten,” says Nick S. Downing ’07 about “making weight” for the freshman lightweight rowing team. The 5’11 rower arrived at Harvard weighing 173 pounds. To compete, Downing had to slim down to just over 150 pounds. “Everyone has to lose weight,” he says. “You’re all going through this together.” While...
...worth the wait for the No. 2 Radcliffe lightweight crew...