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Unbeaten Cornell still looms as Harvard's biggest contender for National laurels here. The Big Red took Yale, Penn, Princeton, and assorted other Eastern potentates to the cleaners last Saturday, thereby entrenching itself more firmly as the crew to beat. The Crimson's next biggest worry is Washington, an all-veteran boat that gave Harvard a run for its money in Seattle last year, and which recently established itself over California as western champion...
...consistently brings a crack team to Soldiers Field. Last year they trimmed the Crimson twice with Dick Snow, veteran of the visitors' mound staff who will oppose Harvard this afternoon, turning in a 2 to 1 teninning win. In fact, Coach Mel Collard has named practically an all-veteran lineup. Only outfielders Walt Anderson and George Boston, erstwhile Crimson athlete, are newcomers. Boston bat's in the cleanup slot...
Bolles' next worry is opposition. "Everybody is out for us," he muses, "and we can make their season by losing to them." Navy seems to be the most likely crew in the East to threaten in this direction, with an all-veteran boat intact from last year...
Hardy emphasized the strict all-veteran character of Amvets, which, he says, goes "right down the middle of the line politically." On the other hand, A.V.C. according to Harrison has been "joined by quite a lot of guys . . . who don't like veterans organizations...
...than will Harvard on October 5, and all indications point to an interesting struggle. Next will be Michigan in a game that will go a long way toward revealing the strength and potentialities of the 1940 Harvard eleven. Tom Harmon may be the headliner, but Fritz Crialor has an all-veteran backfield and a strong line to go with him. And the ex-Princeton mentor wouldn't mine giving a little thump to the Harlowmen for the going over his Tigers took a few years...