Head of the Charles Regatta, Sunday, October 18, 1998. From the footbridge to Harvard Business School

Head of the Charles 1998

photographed by Philip Greenspun,

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Head of the Charles Regatta, Sunday, October 18, 1998. From the footbridge to Harvard Business School

Solo

Head of the Charles Regatta, Sunday, October 18, 1998. From the footbridge to Harvard Business School Head of the Charles Regatta, Sunday, October 18, 1998. From the footbridge to Harvard Business School Head of the Charles Regatta, Sunday, October 18, 1998. From the footbridge to Harvard Business School

Head of the Charles Regatta, Sunday, October 18, 1998. From the footbridge to Harvard Business School Head of the Charles Regatta, Sunday, October 18, 1998. From the footbridge to Harvard Business School Head of the Charles Regatta, Sunday, October 18, 1998. From the footbridge to Harvard Business School

Not so Solo

Head of the Charles Regatta, Sunday, October 18, 1998. From the footbridge to Harvard Business School Head of the Charles Regatta, Sunday, October 18, 1998. From the footbridge to Harvard Business School Head of the Charles Regatta, Sunday, October 18, 1998. From the footbridge to Harvard Business School Head of the Charles Regatta, Sunday, October 18, 1998. From the footbridge to Harvard Business School

Head of the Charles Regatta, Sunday, October 18, 1998. From the footbridge to Harvard Business School Head of the Charles Regatta, Sunday, October 18, 1998. From the footbridge to Harvard Business School

Head of the Charles Regatta, Sunday, October 18, 1998. From the footbridge to Harvard Business School Head of the Charles Regatta, Sunday, October 18, 1998. From the footbridge to Harvard Business School Head of the Charles Regatta, Sunday, October 18, 1998. From the footbridge to Harvard Business School Head of the Charles Regatta, Sunday, October 18, 1998. From the footbridge to Harvard Business School

Not so not so Solo

(boats with 4 people in them)

Head of the Charles Regatta, Sunday, October 18, 1998. From the footbridge to Harvard Business School Head of the Charles Regatta, Sunday, October 18, 1998. From the footbridge to Harvard Business School Head of the Charles Regatta, Sunday, October 18, 1998. From the footbridge to Harvard Business School

The roaring crowd

Newfoundland Bitch attending Head of the Charles Regatta, Sunday, October 18, 1998. From the footbridge to Harvard Business School Head of the Charles Regatta, Sunday, October 18, 1998. From the footbridge to Harvard Business School Head of the Charles Regatta, Sunday, October 18, 1998. From the footbridge to Harvard Business School Head of the Charles Regatta, Sunday, October 18, 1998. From the footbridge to Harvard Business School

Working hard

Head of the Charles Regatta, Sunday, October 18, 1998. From the footbridge to Harvard Business School Head of the Charles Regatta, Sunday, October 18, 1998. From the footbridge to Harvard Business School

Preparation for Life

Why is this regatta so important? Harvard University visits prep schools worldwide looking for people who can pull its boats to victory. Hundreds of thousands of people turn out to watch. Is it merely to see people row 3 miles up the river?

Head of the Charles is much more than that. Women, you see, are allowed to be coxswains on boats rowed by men. Thus the experience of a young man rowing in Head of the Charles is likely to be

Let no one say that Ivy League colleges do not prepare their men for the harsh realities of the real world.

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