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Harvard focused on maintaining a rhythm within its own boat once it had moved through both Penn and Cornell. The start behind them, the first varsity rowers used 10- or 20-stroke power pieces to increase their lead...

Author: By Julie R.S. Fogarty, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: All Four M. Lightweight Boats Win To Take Matthews-Leonard Cup | 4/11/2005 | See Source »

...Crimson finished just 12th—one stroke behind Bryant and Fordham, and ahead of Ivy rivals Brown and Dartmouth—but began to consolidate some of its gains made since its spring break trip in California...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Golf Takes 12th at Yale's Spring Opener | 4/11/2005 | See Source »

...hear Mann tell it, earning the captainship was sort of like stepping in at catcher when Junior showed up late—in other words, a timely stroke of luck...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASEBALL 2005: Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow | 4/8/2005 | See Source »

Impressed with Kerper’s slugging stroke and mature attitude, Allard has designated the rookie the heir apparent to senior Cecily Gordon at first base...

Author: By Sam Teller, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: SOFTBALL 2005: Fresh from California | 4/8/2005 | See Source »

...first varsity race, Radcliffe held a three-quarters-of-a-length lead over Northeastern after just 500 meters. Boston College sat a distant third. Paced by a series of 10 and 20-stroke power pieces in the heart of the race, the Black and White increased its lead during each of three subsequent 500-meter stretches. Radcliffe crossed the line over three boat lengths ahead of Northeastern and six lengths in front of BC. The Black and White clocked in at 6:34.8, with Northeastern following...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No. 7 W. Heavyweight Crew Tops Defending Champion Bears | 4/4/2005 | See Source »

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