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FLEX TIME ’ Wic k at H e ad o f th e C ha r l e s
Among the World’s Best High School Rowers
O
ne of the highlights of
of strong performances by taking 12th
the rowing calendar is always
of the 85 crews in this year’s Youth
the Head of the Charles
Eights event, but just missed out on
Regatta — the sport’s Fall
another top-10 finish. The
Classic — held on the Charles River
Bruins have had five finishes in the
in Boston.
top 10 during the past 10 years, more
The Head of the Charles is the
than all other high school teams
world’s largest two-day rowing event.
in the world, except for Britain’s
Brunswick carried on its tradition
Eton College.
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Photos by Jim Harison
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times of Brunswick • Winter 2013–2014