Shelley Pearson and the Harvard Second Varsity Eight finished second in the race and helped the 16th-ranked Harvard University heavyweight crew placed third in the race for the Class of 1975 Cup, finishing behind No. 6 Princeton and host Cornell on Cayuga Lake Inlet.
Princeton won the first and second varsity eight races as well as the varsity four, while Cornell recorded victories in the third and fourth varsity eights. Radcliffe placed second in the second, third and fourth varsity eights, defeating the Cornell second varsity Harvard University and the Princeton third varsity.
In the Second Varsity Eight race that saw Princeton record a time of 6:58.0, while Pearson and her Harvard teammates finished second in a time of 7:08.6, while Cornell rounded off the top three with a time of 7:18.0 .
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