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...experience and inexperience. At the stroke position--number eight seat, staring the cox in the face--the name of the game is to be comfortable, smooth and authoritative...
...quick review, that's the outline for the course. The final should be a multiple choice affair with longer essays on such topics as "Why the power ten at 500 didn't move us on Yale," and "How a choppy settle kept us from finding a smooth, long stroke." With a little cramming and some careful rereading, the final should be passable...
...side, we're talking about Cynthia Strong, co-captain of the Radcliffe heavies and the old (or ex) stroke. In the new camp, we have Kathy Kirk, a third-year crew veteran and the new stroke for the 'Cliffe lights...
...Radcliffe boat jumped out to a quick three seat lead at the start and continued to increase the bulge, taking advantage of a high (41-stroke) cadence set by Peterson during the first 500 meters of the course...
...rowed, most of us, the hardest race we ever rowed," stroke Jeff Brown said after the race. Harvard tried to blow Yale out early, starting at a cadence of 42 strokes per minute and settling at a very high 37 for the duration of the race. But Yale did not go away. At the 800-meter mark, where the course curves. Harvard only held the four-seat edge which it had in the staggered start...