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The good old days!

There are thousands of slides in the Iqbal house from SLRC Glory Days. It will take a monumental task to get them scanned...but I found fortunately a CD of scanned slides from 1998-1999, and I thought folks might want to take a look at them.
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  • The girls on the beach in Cincinnati before the race.

    The girls on the beach in Cincinnati before the race.

  • Some pretty serious rowers as they push off the dock with Erin Gladding in the stroke seat and Sarah Brennan coxing.  Sarah went on to cox the US junior women to a medal at worlds.  Erin got a full scholarship to Wisconsin and went to Junior National Selection Camp.  Claire Manske in 7 went to Dartmouth.  Tara got a rowing scholarship to U of Kansas.  Christine Karlovich in 5 went to MIT and rowed all four years there.  Meg Boudreau is in 3 and went to NorthWestern.

    Some pretty serious rowers as they push off the dock with Erin Gladding in the stroke seat and Sarah Brennan coxing. Sarah went on to cox the US junior women to a medal at worlds. Erin got a full scholarship to Wisconsin and went to Junior National Selection Camp. Claire Manske in 7 went to Dartmouth. Tara got a rowing scholarship to U of Kansas. Christine Karlovich in 5 went to MIT and rowed all four years there. Meg Boudreau is in 3 and went to NorthWestern.

  • Another varsity eight about to launch.  I think this was Indianapolis.

    Another varsity eight about to launch. I think this was Indianapolis.

  • Clowning around in Tampa.  One of the drills was to surf, where the crew rows while one pair stands up.  Amy  had to show off her biceps.

    Clowning around in Tampa. One of the drills was to surf, where the crew rows while one pair stands up. Amy had to show off her biceps.

  • Indoor championships.  Erin was in the top ten erg scores in the country.

    Indoor championships. Erin was in the top ten erg scores in the country.

  • Wading in the boat for the San Diego Crew Classic, one of the premiere races in the Spring that we decided to take on one year.  The first eight took second, the 2nd eight won.  The sad part was they don't give any medals for coming in second!

    Wading in the boat for the San Diego Crew Classic, one of the premiere races in the Spring that we decided to take on one year. The first eight took second, the 2nd eight won. The sad part was they don't give any medals for coming in second!

  • Eight launching.

    Eight launching.

  • Varsity four wins in Midwesterns.R to L, Katie Erbe, Casey Smith, Annmarie Fitzpatrick, Meg Boudreau, and Liz Remus.

    Varsity four wins in Midwesterns.R to L, Katie Erbe, Casey Smith, Annmarie Fitzpatrick, Meg Boudreau, and Liz Remus.

  • out at the lake.

    out at the lake.

  • Adrian Murphy carrying out a boat.

    Adrian Murphy carrying out a boat.

  • SLRC practices in front of Mount Baker in Canada for the Brentwood Regatta.  This regatta was the furthest we had travelled for a race and the girls did well as usual and came back with a silvber medal.  It was also fun that we had to take a ferry to get there once we got to Vancouver.

    SLRC practices in front of Mount Baker in Canada for the Brentwood Regatta. This regatta was the furthest we had travelled for a race and the girls did well as usual and came back with a silvber medal. It was also fun that we had to take a ferry to get there once we got to Vancouver.

  • At Brentwood.

    At Brentwood.

  • San Diego.  These girls went on to win in the grand finals.

    San Diego. These girls went on to win in the grand finals.

  • Warmup as the sun sets.

    Warmup as the sun sets.

  • Hard practices before Nationals.

    Hard practices before Nationals.

  • Varsity Eight in June.

    Varsity Eight in June.

  • It was one of the hardest practices of the year.

    It was one of the hardest practices of the year.

  • You can tell how hard the girls were working that day.

    You can tell how hard the girls were working that day.

  • Erin in her development camp uni when she joined us at Henley Regatta in Canada.

    Erin in her development camp uni when she joined us at Henley Regatta in Canada.

  • Lauren America, Erin Moore .

    Lauren America, Erin Moore .

  • Casey Smith who also went on to get a rowing scholarship.

    Casey Smith who also went on to get a rowing scholarship.

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  • Olivia Gidding who not only was the first girl from SLRC to go to Junior Team Selection Camp but then went on to Dartmouth and rowed them to several Sprints medals.

    Olivia Gidding who not only was the first girl from SLRC to go to Junior Team Selection Camp but then went on to Dartmouth and rowed them to several Sprints medals.

  • Trying to not be nervous.

    Trying to not be nervous.

  • Cincinnati.

    Cincinnati.

  • Jeff Wollschlager coached the novice boys.

    Jeff Wollschlager coached the novice boys.

  • Linda looking out for her crews.

    Linda looking out for her crews.

  • Boys four launching in Atlanta.  Won as usual.

    Boys four launching in Atlanta. Won as usual.

  • John Scott sits with his varsity men.

    John Scott sits with his varsity men.

  • The lightweight four at Henley.

    The lightweight four at Henley.

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  • Boys's four at Creve Coeur.

    Boys's four at Creve Coeur.

  • Girls eight launches in Cincinnati for a head race.

    Girls eight launches in Cincinnati for a head race.

  • Cincinnati for the Fall race.

    Cincinnati for the Fall race.

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  • The girls taped a map to three seats back so they could steer their quad down the course!

    The girls taped a map to three seats back so they could steer their quad down the course!

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  • Florida training after a long 6 mile piece.

    Florida training after a long 6 mile piece.

  • Sarah Brennan looking over one of the boats.

    Sarah Brennan looking over one of the boats.

  • Florida.

    Florida.

  • Linda with her novice girls 4 who won in Cincinnati.

    Linda with her novice girls 4 who won in Cincinnati.

  • Brandon Murphy punches the air after winning in Atlanta.

    Brandon Murphy punches the air after winning in Atlanta.

  • Men's four takes second at Cincinnati.

    Men's four takes second at Cincinnati.

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