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A site has been chosen at Stratford, England, for the fountain to be erected by Hon. George W. Childs of Philadelphia in memory of Shakespeare.
The Cornell crew, which it was expected would row at Philadelphia for the Childs cup, has disbanded because of a lack of funds. The Childs cup, which Cornell now holds, will be forfeited in consequence.
The class races at University of Pennsylvania will be rowed in eights this year. A strong effort is being made to have the Childs cup and intercollegiate races also rowed in eights.
Yale has been invited by the University of Pennsylvania to enter as a competitor for the Childs cup, in the place of Princeton. The Harvard race will require so much time and work from Yale that she has deemed it impossible to accept.
Mr. George W. Childs has offered another cup to be competed for by college crews. The first cup offered by this gentleman has been won by Pennsylvania by three consecutive victories. Pennsylvania, Cornell, and Wesleyan will compete for this cup on June 18, on the Schuylkill at Philadelphia.