Compiled, researched and written by Gary Lundeen ’75. Please send any additions and/or corrections and vintage photos to the NavyLights Staff Historian.
1V W-6 L-0 3rd Grand EARC [Won by Harvard]
2V W-5 L-1 Won EARC
1F W-2 L-3 Did not row Grand EARC
4-1-61 Iona College at Annapolis, Maryland
| 1V | 2V |
| 1- Navy | 1- Navy |
| 2- Iona | 2- Iona |
4-8-61 St. Joseph’s College at Annapolis, Maryland
| 1V | 2V | 1F |
| 1- Navy1V | No 2V Race | 1- St Joseph’s |
| 2- Navy2V | 2- Navy | |
| 3- St Joseph’s |
4-15-61 Columbia University and Princeton University at Princeton, New Jersey
| 1V | 2V |
| 1- Navy | 1- Navy |
| 2- Columbia | 2- Princeton |
| 3- Princeton | 3- Columbia |
4-15-61 Lower Merion High School and Merion High School at Annapolis, Maryland
| 1- Navy1F |
| 2- Navy2F |
| 3- Lower Merion |
| 4- Merion |
4-22-61 Harvard University (Haines Cup) at Annapolis, Maryland
| 1V | 2V | 1F |
| 1- Navy | 1- Navy | 1- Harvard |
| 2- Harvard | 2- Harvard | 2- Navy |
4-29-61 St Andrew’s High School and George Washington High School at Annapolis, Maryland
| 1- Navy1F |
| 2- George Washington |
| 3- St Andrew’s |
5-6-61 Yale University at Derby, Connecticut
| 1V | 2V |
| 1- Navy | 1- Navy |
| 2- Yale | 2- Yale |
5-13-61 University of Pennsylvania (Callow Cup) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology at Annapolis, Maryland
| 1V | 2V | 1F |
| 1- Navy | 1- Navy | 1- MIT |
| 2- MIT | 2- MIT | 2- Navy |
| 3- Penn | 3- Penn | 3- Penn |
5-20-61 EARC Championships at Worcester, Massachusetts
| 1V | 2V | 1F |
| 1- Harvard | 1- Navy | 1- MIT |
| 2- Cornell | 2- Princeton | 2- Cornell |
| 3- Navy | 3- Cornell | 3- Harvard |
| 4- MIT | 4- Harvard | 4- |
| 5- | 5- MIT* | Navy did not enter |
*Note: The EARC Sprints’ 5th place result for MIT is from “Nice Row, MIT”, Aventine Press (2008) by Jack Lynch MIT ‘63
Navy 2V was awarded the Cornell Trophy for their 2V win.
Coach: Charles D. Manring, LT, USN (USNA ’52, cox of The Great Eight)
Plebe Coach:
Officer Rep:
Captain: John C. Morris, Jr. ’61
Manager: David L. Miles ’61