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Navy got a false start when its stroke lost his oar in the first 15 strokes of the race and the boats had another start. The Navy stroke continued to have difficulties throughout the race, losing his oar late in the contest, but despite the Middie difficulties the Crimson J.V.s recorded an unimpressive six-second triumph...

Author: By Andrew P. Quigley, | Title: Heavies Top Charles Record......And 'Cliffe Cruises by B.U. and MIT......But Navy Torpedoes Lights | 4/28/1975 | See Source »

Incredibly enough, however. Harvard managed to stay with Navy. Stroke Ned Reynolds got the Crimson moving with a 38 cadence, and for the next 800 meters Harvard was bow-to-bow with the Mid-shipmen...

Author: By Andrew P. Quigley, | Title: Heavies Top Charles Record......And 'Cliffe Cruises by B.U. and MIT......But Navy Torpedoes Lights | 4/28/1975 | See Source »

Baker's juggling act has produced a varsity boat with three new faces from last week. Barbara Norris moves into stroke, Allison Hall comes up from the J.V. into the seven seat, Katie Moss is back at six, and Captain Alison Hill will hold down he five...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: 'Cliffe Crews Confront Locals in GBC | 4/26/1975 | See Source »

...whatever the date, MIT would have had to face a line-up which would make any crew coach salivate. At stroke and number six are AI Shealy and Dick Cashin respectively, both members of that 1974 world championship eight. Two other oarsmen from Harvard's 1974 national championship varsity. Tif Wood and Blair Brooks are returning, as is 6 ft., 5 in., powerhouse John Brock of last year's first freshman boat...

Author: By Amy Sacks, | Title: Heavyweights Face MIT, Princeton In Compton Cup Contest on Charles | 4/26/1975 | See Source »

When asked whether Harvard could, stroke Shealy at first sounded as if he was trying to psych himself up. "We're going to beat these guys," he said. "MIT hasn't beaten us yet and they ain't going to start on Saturday...

Author: By Amy Sacks, | Title: Heavyweights Face MIT, Princeton In Compton Cup Contest on Charles | 4/26/1975 | See Source »

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