“We really took all of our water in the first 1000 meters,” Craw said. “We finished the race with a half-length lead.”
Harvard pulled in first with a time of 6:05.9 followed closely by Penn’s 6:07.6. Navy finished last with a time of 6:29.0.
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The Crimson will compete against No. 8 Northeastern this weekend in a battle for home water.
“[Northeastern] always puts together a fast crew,” Craw said. “They beat us at head of the Charles. It’d be great to have the title of ‘Fastest Crew on the Charles.’”
Men’s Lightweights
Harvard raced against Yale and Princeton for the Goldthwait Cup as the lightweight showcase at the World Cup regatta on Saturday in New Jersey.
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