Rowing Strokes More Than Ego

The Washington Post | June 8, 1990| | Copyright

THE POST-SUNRISE boathouse traffic bustled one recent morning at Thompson's Boat Center, off Rock Creek Parkway near Georgetown. College rowing teams as well as more leisurely types were busy launching their boats into the Potomac or returning the fragile wood and fiberglass shells to their racks inside the boathouse. Dressed in shorts and T-shirts, the rowers stroked away from the dock, their rowing shells resembling jumbo-size water bugs.

Rowers are a dedicated bunch, up earlier than most people even begin to think about making coffee. Dawn is when the water is the calmest, the motorized ...

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