Compiled, researched and written by Gary Lundeen ’75.
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1V W-3 L-2 ; 3rd at EARC [Won by Harvard]
2V W-4 L-1 ; 3rd at EARC [Won by Harvard]
1F W-5 L-3 ; 7th at EARC [Won by Princeton]
2F W-2 L-2
3-29-72 Upper Marion High School on the Severn River in Annapolis, Maryland
| 1F | 2F |
| 1- Navy | 1- Navy |
| 2- Upper Marion | 2- Upper Marion |
Rowed over a 1500 meter course; times unknown.
Boatings
Class of 1975
1F: Bow- John Armstrong Cave; 2- Michael Joseph Keane; 3- Gary Arthur Lundeen; 4-Dennis Duane Stone; 5- Dennis John DiAntonio; 6- Craig H. Taylor; 7- Thomas Burcham Hill; Stroke- Kim Robert Smith; Cox- David Kenneth Oliveria
2F: Bow- Fred Llewelyn Goodwin, Jr.; 2- Robert Edward Blase; 3- Christopher Raymond Allard; 4- Dennis Michael Sullivan; 5- Timothy Gordon Schacherer; 6- Lance Masson Riddell; 7- Steven Clark Hall; Stroke- Jeffrey William Ward; Cox- Merrill Francis Klemm
4-15-72 Princeton University on the Severn River in Annapolis, Maryland
| 1V | 2V | 1F |
| 1- Princeton 6:05.3 | 1- Princeton 6:12.6 | 1- Princeton 6:16.5 |
| 2- Navy 6:13.6 | 2- Navy 6:13.6 | 2- Navy 6:28.5 |
Boatings
1V: Bow- Steven John Willats ’72; 2- James Mitchell McGarrah ’73 ; 3- Carl David Westfall ’74; 4- Andrew James Koss ’72 ; 5- Stephen Wayne Barnes ’74; 6- James Clayton Snead ’73; 7- Paul John Ryan ’73; Stroke- William Folwell Comly ’73; Cox- Mark Bertsch Cavallo ’73
2V: Bow- Henry Joseph Netzer ’74; 2- Robert Lee Miller, Jr. ’74; 3- Franklin Dewitt Lane ’73; 4- David Beresford Moreland ’73; 5- Richard John Frawley ’72; 6- Robert Gerard Smith ’73; 7- David Henry Carl ’72; Stroke- Andrew Edward Schneck ’73; Cox- Thomas John Gallagher ’74
1F (Class of 1975): Bow- John Armstrong Cave; 2- Michael Joseph Keane; 3- Gary Arthur Lundeen; 4-Dennis Duane Stone; 5- Dennis John DiAntonio; 6- Craig H. Taylor; 7- Thomas Burcham Hill; Stroke- Kim Robert Smith; Cox- David Kenneth Oliveria
4-22-72 Georgetown University on the Severn River in Annapolis, Maryland
| 1V | 2V | 1F |
| 1- Navy 7:42.0 | 1- Navy 7:38.2 | 1- Navy 7:26.0 |
| 2- Georgetown 8:15.0 | 2- Georgetown 8:28.2 | 2- Georgetown 7:59.0 |
Boatings
1V: Bow- Henry Joseph Netzer ’74 ; 2- James Mitchell McGarrah ’73 ; 3- Paul John Ryan ’73; 4- Andrew James Koss ’72 ; 5- Stephen Wayne Barnes ’74; 6- James Clayton Snead ’73; 7- Carl David Westfall ’74; Stroke- Andrew Edward Schneck ’73; Cox- Mark Bertsch Cavallo ’73
2V: Bow- Steven John Willats ’72; 2- Robert Lee Miller, Jr. ’74; 3- Franklin Dewitt Lane ’73; 4- Michael Jay Wahl ’74; 5- Richard John Frawley ’72; 6- Robert Gerard Smith ’73; 7- David Henry Carl ’72; Stroke- William Folwell Comly ’73; Cox- Thomas John Gallagher ’74
1F (Class of 1975): Bow- Merrill Francis Klemm; 2- Michael Joseph Keane; 3- Gary Arthur Lundeen; 4-Dennis Duane Stone; 5- Dennis John DiAntonio; 6- Craig H. Taylor; 7- Thomas Burcham Hill; Stroke- Kim Robert Smith; Cox- David Kenneth Oliveria
4-25-72 St. Andrew’s High School on the Severn River in Annapolis, Maryland
| 1F |
| 1- Navy1F 5:51.0 |
| 2- St. Andrew’s 6:02.0 |
| 3- Navy2F 6:02.5 |
Rowed over a 1500 meter course.
Boatings
Class of 1975
1F: Bow- Steven Clark Hall; 2- Lance Masson Riddell; 3- John Armstrong Cave; 4-Dennis Duane Stone; 5- Dennis John DiAntonio; 6- Craig H. Taylor; 7- Thomas Burcham Hill; Stroke- Kim Robert Smith; Cox- David Kenneth Oliveria
2F: Bow- Fred Llewelyn Goodwin, Jr.; 2- Thomas Christopher Brasco; 3- Christopher Raymond Allard; 4- Robert Edward Blase; 5- Timothy Gordon Schacherer; 6- Michael Joseph Keane; 7- Gary Arthur Lundeen; Stroke- Jeffrey William Ward; Cox- Merrill Francis Klemm
4-29-72 Harvard University (Haines Cup) on the Charles River in Cambridge, Massachusetts
| 1V | 2V | |
| 1- Harvard 6:22.9 | 1- Navy 6:43.9 | |
| 2- Navy 6:31.8 | 2- Harvard 6:44.8 |
Boatings
1V: Bow- Henry Joseph Netzer ’74 ; 2- James Mitchell McGarrah ’73 ; 3- Paul John Ryan ’73; 4- Andrew James Koss ’72 ; 5- Stephen Wayne Barnes ’74; 6- James Clayton Snead ’73; 7- Carl David Westfall ’74; Stroke- Andrew Edward Schneck ’73; Cox- Mark Bertsch Cavallo ’73
2V: Bow- Franklin Dewitt Lane ’73; 2- Robert Lee Miller, Jr. ’74; 3- Richard John Frawley ’72; 4- William Folwell Comly ’73; 5- David Henry Carl ’72; 6- David Beresford Moreland ’73; 7- Steven John Willats ’72; Stroke- Robert Gerard Smith ’73; Cox- Thomas John Gallagher ’74
4-29-72 T. C. Williams High School on the Severn River in Annapolis, Maryland
| 1F | 2F |
| 1- T. C. Williams 7:05.2 | 1- Navy |
| 2- Navy H2F 7:07.2 | 2- T. C. Williams |
| 3- Navy L1F 7:09.2 | |
| 4- Navy H3F 7:15.2 |
Rowed over a 2000 meter course.
Boatings
Class of 1975
1F: Bow- John Armstrong Cave; 2- Michael Joseph Keane; 3- Gary Arthur Lundeen; 4-Dennis Duane Stone; 5- Dennis John DiAntonio; 6- Craig H. Taylor; 7- Thomas Burcham Hill; Stroke- Kim Robert Smith; Cox- David Kenneth Oliveria
2F: Bow- Fred Llewelyn Goodwin, Jr.; 2- Thomas Christopher Brasco; 3- Christopher Raymond Allard; 4- Robert Edward Blase; 5- Timothy Gordon Schacherer; 6- Lance Masson Riddell; 7- Steven Clark Hall; Stroke- Jeffrey William Ward; Cox- Merrill Francis Klemm
5-06-72 University of Pennsylvania (Callow Cup) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology on the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
| 1V | 2V | |
| 1- Navy 6:32.3 | 1- Navy 6:44.8 | |
| 2- MIT 6:40.1 | 2- Penn 6:52.5 | |
| 3- Penn 6:42.1 | 3- MIT 6:53.9 |
Boatings
1V: Bow- Henry Joseph Netzer ’74 ; 2- James Mitchell McGarrah ’73 ; 3- Paul John Ryan ’73; 4- Andrew James Koss ’72 ; 5- Stephen Wayne Barnes ’74; 6- James Clayton Snead ’73; 7- Carl David Westfall ’74; Stroke- William Folwell Comly ’73; Cox- Thomas John Gallagher ’74
2V: Bow- Franklin Dewitt Lane ’73; 2- Robert Lee Miller, Jr. ’74; 3- Richard John Frawley ’72; 4- David Beresford Moreland ’73; 5- David Henry Carl ’72; 6- Andrew Edward Schneck ’73; 7- Steven John Willats ’72; Stroke- Robert Gerard Smith ’73; Cox- Mark Bertsch Cavallo ’73
5-13-72 EARC Championships on Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester, Massachusetts
| 1V | 2V | 1F |
| 1- Harvard 6:29.5 | 1- Harvard 6:29.0 | 1- Princeton 6:18.1 |
| 2- Princeton 6:38.7 | 2- Princeton 6:30.9 | 2- Penn 6:20.6 |
| 3- Navy 6:41.0 | 3- Navy 6:35.8 | 3- Harvard 6:24.1 |
| 4- | 4- Yale 6:38.9 | 4- |
| 5- | 5- Cornell 6:39.8 | 5- | 6- | 6- MIT 6:45.1 | 6- |
| Petite | ||
| 7- Navy |
Boatings
1V: Bow- Henry Joseph Netzer ’74 ; 2- James Mitchell McGarrah ’73 ; 3- Paul John Ryan ’73; 4- Andrew James Koss ’72 ; 5- Stephen Wayne Barnes ’74; 6- James Clayton Snead ’73; 7- Carl David Westfall ’74; Stroke- William Folwell Comly ’73; Cox- Thomas John Gallagher ’74
2V: Bow- Franklin Dewitt Lane ’73; 2- Robert Lee Miller, Jr. ’74; 3- Richard John Frawley ’72; 4- David Beresford Moreland ’73; 5- David Henry Carl ’72; 6- Andrew Edward Schneck ’73; 7- Steven John Willats ’72; Stroke- Robert Gerard Smith ’73; Cox- Mark Bertsch Cavallo ’73
Class of 1975
1F: Bow- John Armstrong Cave; 2- Lance Masson Riddell; 3- Gary Arthur Lundeen; 4-Dennis Duane Stone; 5- Dennis John DiAntonio; 6- Craig H. Taylor; 7- Thomas Burcham Hill; Stroke- Kim Robert Smith; Cox- David Kenneth Oliveria
Jope Cup : Harvard (36), Princeton (34), Navy (25), Penn (22), Cornell (19), Yale (18), MIT (18), Columbia (18), Dartmouth (15), Rutgers (10), Georgetown (3)
Coach: Warren E. Sweetser III, Maj, USMC [USNA ’60, two-oar in the 1960 USA Olympic 8+]
Plebe Coach: Robert A. (Bob) Blakely, ENS, USNR [Wisconsin ’71]
Officer Rep:
Captain: Andrew J. Koss ’72
Manager: Frederick R. Minier ’73
Spirit: William F. Comly ’73