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Who do you recognize?

Every photo here was contributed by an alum. Some are nearly identified; some are blank slates. If you know a face, a seat, a regatta, or a year, please tell us.

Even a partial answer helps. Each submission is reviewed before anything gets attached to a roster entry.

Women's coxed four on the river, Fall ~1995
Date:

Fall 1995 (approx.)
Regatta:

head race (specific event TBD — Beverly suggested Bridget would know)
Boat:

women's 4+
Contributed by:

Beverly Newell
Already identified
- bow: Jennifer Strasser
- 2: Beverly Newell
- 3: Bridget Raymor
- stroke: Katya (last name unknown)
Still unidentified
- cox
4 of 5 boat members identified by Beverly. Coxswain (yellow UTC CREW jersey, dark braid, facing rowers) not yet identified.
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Dock photo, three rowers next to a Vespoli shell, ~1996
Date:

~1996
Contributed by:

Susan Lazenby
Already identified
- rower: Alan (last name unknown)
- rower: Beverly Newell
- rower: Kate Hall
Still unidentified
- rower
Per Susan Lazenby: Alan (left, surname unknown), Beverly Newell (blonde hair), Kate Hall (in splash jacket), unidentified woman on right.
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Men's 8+ launching at a dock — eight rowers in yellow/black UTC kit, coach assisting at bow
Date:

mid-1990s (estimated)
Boat:

men's 8+
Coach (figure with backpack reaching toward bow) is likely Espeseth, pending confirmation. Eight identifiable faces among the rowers.
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UTC Rowing team group photo on stadium-style steps — approximately 25 men and women
Date:

mid-1990s (estimated)
Full-team photo. Both men's and women's program. Likely an end-of-season or regatta team shot. Many faces to identify — high-value for the /identify queue.
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Men's medal group at a waterfront regatta — five UTC rowers in yellow/black kit
Date:

mid-1990s (estimated)
Boat:

men's crew (5-person medal lineup)
Same 5 rowers as the Fox Appliance podium photo, different angle/location at the same regatta. Ben is potentially one of them.
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Men's medal podium under a Fox Appliance Parts banner — five UTC rowers in yellow/black kit
Date:

mid-1990s (estimated)
Boat:

men's crew (5-person medal lineup)
5 men on the podium, all wearing medals. Setting is a regatta with a Fox Appliance Parts sponsor banner — likely a Southeast regional regatta. Ben is potentially one of the rowers.
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Modern UTC women's training — multiple eights on the Tennessee River with hillside houses behind
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Race-start view from inside a UTC boat (start-line buoys, other crews lined up)
Contributed by:

Susan Lazenby
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Solo rower at a regatta site (pink hat, red jacket, white pants)
Contributed by:

Beverly Newell
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Women's 8+ rowing on the river (low-angle action shot)
Boat:

women's 8+
Contributed by:

Beverly Newell
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Women's 8+ portage on a dock
Boat:

women's 8+
Contributed by:

Beverly Newell
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Boathouse scene, person walking away in yellow/black UTC CREW jacket
Contributed by:

Beverly Newell
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Crew portage at a boatyard / staging area, year unknown
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Beverly Newell
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Who do you recognize?

Women's coxed four on the river, Fall ~1995

Dock photo, three rowers next to a Vespoli shell, ~1996

Men's 8+ launching at a dock — eight rowers in yellow/black UTC kit, coach assisting at bow

UTC Rowing team group photo on stadium-style steps — approximately 25 men and women

Men's medal group at a waterfront regatta — five UTC rowers in yellow/black kit

Men's medal podium under a Fox Appliance Parts banner — five UTC rowers in yellow/black kit

Modern UTC women's training — multiple eights on the Tennessee River with hillside houses behind

Race-start view from inside a UTC boat (start-line buoys, other crews lined up)

Solo rower at a regatta site (pink hat, red jacket, white pants)

Women's 8+ rowing on the river (low-angle action shot)

Women's 8+ portage on a dock

Boathouse scene, person walking away in yellow/black UTC CREW jacket

Crew portage at a boatyard / staging area, year unknown

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Who do you recognize?

Women's coxed four on the river, Fall ~1995

Dock photo, three rowers next to a Vespoli shell, ~1996

Men's 8+ launching at a dock — eight rowers in yellow/black UTC kit, coach assisting at bow

UTC Rowing team group photo on stadium-style steps — approximately 25 men and women

Men's medal group at a waterfront regatta — five UTC rowers in yellow/black kit

Men's medal podium under a Fox Appliance Parts banner — five UTC rowers in yellow/black kit

Modern UTC women's training — multiple eights on the Tennessee River with hillside houses behind

Race-start view from inside a UTC boat (start-line buoys, other crews lined up)

Solo rower at a regatta site (pink hat, red jacket, white pants)

Women's 8+ rowing on the river (low-angle action shot)

Women's 8+ portage on a dock

Boathouse scene, person walking away in yellow/black UTC CREW jacket

Crew portage at a boatyard / staging area, year unknown

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