{"id":10594,"date":"2018-02-26T12:57:27","date_gmt":"2018-02-26T17:57:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/the-boys-in-the-boat-hvcc-novel-bunch-meets-monday-feb-26-at-2-p-m\/"},"modified":"2018-02-26T12:57:27","modified_gmt":"2018-02-26T17:57:27","slug":"the-boys-in-the-boat-hvcc-novel-bunch-meets-monday-feb-26-at-2-p-m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/the-boys-in-the-boat-hvcc-novel-bunch-meets-monday-feb-26-at-2-p-m\/","title":{"rendered":"The Boys in the Boat: HVCC Novel Bunch meets Monday, Feb. 26 at 2 p.m."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The HVCC Novel Bunch is reading the dramatic story of\u00a0The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics\u00a0by Daniel James Brown.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The meeting to discuss Brown\u2019s book is Monday, Feb. 26 at 2 p.m. in the Marvin Library Multipurpose Room.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-82238\" src=\"http:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Boys_in_the_Boat-2-198x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"198\" height=\"300\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Daniel James Brown\u2019s robust book tells the story of the University of Washington\u2019s 1936 eight-oar crew and their epic quest for an Olympic gold medal, a team that transformed the sport and grabbed the attention of millions of Americans. The sons of loggers, shipyard workers, and farmers, the boys defeated elite rivals first from eastern and British universities, and finally the German crew rowing for Adolf Hitler in the Olympic games in Berlin, 1936 [excerpt from Goodreads].<\/p>\n<p>The link below is an archival tape of the 1936 Olympic race:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"1936 Olympic rowing by Riefenstahl\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HunZsKugJmY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Published:<\/strong>\u00a0Mon, 26 Feb 2018 12:57:27 +0000 by\u00a0v.waldin<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The HVCC Novel Bunch is reading the dramatic story of\u00a0The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2086,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[161],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-student-announcement-college-related"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2086"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10594"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10594\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}