Harvey Love
American rower and coach
About Harvey Love
Lived 1910 – 1963 (aged 52).
Harvey M. Love (August 18, 1910 – January 14, 1963) was an American rower and coach who competed for the Washington Huskies and coached the Harvard Crimson.
Love attended the University of Washington and rowed for the Huskies' freshman crew in 1930. He dropped out of school in order to work but returned after a year. He spent two years on the junior varsity crew and was a member of the varsity crew his senior year. He graduated in 1934.
Love assisted Washington's freshmen coach Thomas Bolles after graduating and followed him to Harvard in 1936 when Bolles became the Crimson's varsity coach. In 1959, Love coached Harvard to its first undefeated season since 1948, which included victory in the Eastern Sprints and Grand Challenge Cup.
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Who was Harvey Love?
American rower and coach (1910–1963)
When was Harvey Love born?
Harvey Love was born on 18 August 1910.
When did Harvey Love die?
Harvey Love died on 14 January 1963.
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