4/29/2008 – What the scribes are saying …

Folks…

A small mid week dose of what the student papers are saying about last week’s racing.

  • From Yale Daily News – “Lightweights still flawless after sweep of Dartmouth” – Durand
  • From The Dartmouth – “Lightweights split weekend races with win over Columbia”
  • From The Harvard Crimson – “Navy Uses Depth to Down All Six Crimson Boats” – Haines Trophy
  • From The Harvard Crimson – “Harvard Denied First By A Blink” — Biglin Bowl – Dartmouth
  • From Yale Daily News – “Men’s heavyweights’ struggles continue”
  • From Harvard Crimson – “Harvard Continues Mid-Season Success” — Adams Cup
  • From Yale Daily News – “Women’s crew wins fifth regatta of season” – Nathaniel Case Cup

Speaking of the Dartmouth LW 1V’s 5/100th of a second victory over Harvard in the Biglin Bowl, Coach Steve Perry offered the following:


Folks…

A small mid week dose of what the student papers are saying about last week’s racing.

  • From Yale Daily News – “Lightweights still flawless after sweep of Dartmouth” – Durand
  • From The Dartmouth – “Lightweights split weekend races with win over Columbia”
  • From The Harvard Crimson – “Navy Uses Depth to Down All Six Crimson Boats” – Haines Trophy
  • From The Harvard Crimson – “Harvard Denied First By A Blink” — Biglin Bowl – Dartmouth
  • From Yale Daily News – “Men’s heavyweights’ struggles continue”
  • From Harvard Crimson – “Harvard Continues Mid-Season Success” — Adams Cup
  • From Yale Daily News – “Women’s crew wins fifth regatta of season” – Nathaniel Case Cup

Speaking of the Dartmouth LW 1V’s 5/100th of a second victory over Harvard in the Biglin Bowl, Coach Steve Perry offered the following:

Technically, a bow ball is .03 seconds. I know this because Yale defeated our D150 varsity eight at the 2006 IRA by a bow ball and the official time was registered as .03 seconds. So, to answer your question I think .05 is equivalent to 6-10 inches being a bow ball is only 3-5 inches long.

Check out the pictures included with the articles — Yale W 1V, Dartmouth LW 1V, and Harvard LW 1V … more of those Starboard Strokes! Keith Weaver?

Great stuff this weekend — HYP — Goldthwait and Vogel Cups — GO BLUE!

Best regards,

Coach and TB406