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In CrewBrooke High’s crew team, awaiting approval to compete in two major interscholastic meets, took on highly-regarded Marietta Saturday afternoon at Wellsburg, the girls varsity team managing the only victory.A good crowd was on hand to view the contests, which started at the Fifth Street Pier in Wellsburg on the Ohio River.The Brooke girls prevailed over Marietta, 3:47.8 to 3:54.2. The race is competed over a 1,000 meter course or two-thirds mile.Other scores for the day had the Marietta Varsity Boys winning over Brooke, 5:37:1 to 6:19.6; the boys junior varisty losing, 5:16.4 to 5:31.4 and the Brooke novice team going down, 4:19.8 to4:29.5.The Brooke Varsity boys were leading Marietta’s strong team until an oar lock broke. Brooke had to repair while Marietta went on to complete the course.In overall competition this year, Brooke’s Crew team, coached by Sam White, has logged seven wins against four defeats.Next Saturday, they'll compete in the Ohio Valley Schoolboy Regatta on the Little Kanawha in Parkersburg with eight other teams.Brooke has been invited to participate in the Stotesbury Cup competition in Philadelphia, Pa., May 14-15 and the Canadian Nationals, June 4-5 in St. Catherines, Ont.Both of those meets involve competition among the top scholastic crew teams in both countries.Varsity Crew Team (BACK)Brooke Girls WinSiBuck has stc coache andwr* At th of Edui night, football ough, I and J wrestlii resigna McHi more i been hlt; i North : years a to 9-1,7
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Herald Star
Steubenville, Ohio, US
Sun, Apr 18, 1976
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