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1969-1970


Compiled, researched and written by Gary Lundeen '75. Please send any additions and/or corrections to the NavyLites Staff Historian. Vintage photos should be sent to info@navylites.org.

1V W-1 L-3 5th Grand EARC [Won by Harvard]
2V W-2 L-2 3rd Grand EARC [Won by Harvard]
1F W-2 L-1 3rd Grand EARC [Won by Princeton] First year Plebes compete at EARC Sprints since 1957
2F

4-4-70 Hammond HS at Annapolis, Maryland

1F
1- Hammond
2- Navy

4-11-70 Princeton University at Annapolis, Maryland

1V 2V 1F
1- Princeton 1- Princeton 1- Navy
2- Navy 2- Navy 2- Princeton

4-18-70 Georgetown University at Annapolis, Maryland

1V 2V 1F
1- Navy 1- Navy 1- Navy
2- Georgetown 2- Georgetown 2- Georgetown

4-25-70 Harvard University (Haines Cup) at Cambridge, Massachusetts

1V 2V
1- Harvard 1- Harvard
2- Navy 2- Navy

5-2-70 University of Pennsylvania (Callow Cup) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

1V 2V
1- MIT 1- Navy
2- Navy 2-
3- Penn 3-

5-9-70 EARC Championships at Worcester, Massachusetts

1V 2V 1F
1- Harvard
6:06.7
1- Harvard
6:24.1
1- Princeton
6:28.8
2- Yale
6:15.7
2- Yale
6:30.6
2- Harvard
6:31.0
3- Princeton
6:16.3
3- Navy
6:31.1
3- Navy
6:32.6
5- Navy    

Jope Cup : Harvard (37), Yale (30), Navy (27), MIT (22), Penn (22), Princeton (22), Cornell (17), Dartmouth (7), Rutgers (6), Columbia (4)

Coach: Thomas S. Althouse, LCDR, USN [USNA '62]
Plebe Coach: Warren E. Sweetser III, MAJ, USMC [USNA '60, two-oar in the 1960 USA Olympic 8+]
Officer Rep: Hubbell Young Davidson, CDR, USN [USNA '45]
Captain: Robert P. Miller, Jr. '70
Manager: Robert J. Kimble '70
Spirit: Stephen L. Madey, Jr. '70