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Captain Seth Crocker, in the power-house number five slide, and Pete Koeniger at number two are the only men who rowed on last year's undefeated crew. Five of the sweepswingers and the coxswain are Sophomores, relatively inexperienced in Varsity competition, and Fales, the pacesetter, did not stroke last year...
...human-interest drama seems to be lining up for the meeting between the M.I.T. and Harvard crews, which at scheduled for a week from Saturday. Hah Moch, the Tech coach, as a Freshman coxswain at Washington received his instruction from Harvard's Tom Helles, who was then the Washington yearling mentor...
From bow to stern the Varsity lined up as of a week ago: Bruce Pirnie, Paul Penneyer, Sam Goddard, Shorm Gray, Fred Herter, Hallett Whitman, Dave Challinor, stroke Colt Wagner, and coxswain Jimmy Ducey. The absence of Tony Villa from the middle of the Jayvee eight caused considerable shifting. Jerry Prince moved up from the thirds to take his place, and Buck Anderson filled the slide of the thirds which Prince vacated...
Late into the afternoon the organization of Love and Bollos, boated in a streamlined but rather leaky skiff, labored to remove the flees which had been loosened up. The Freshman mentor, who went through college as a coxswain, bent to the oars while Bolles, with four years of college rowing behind him, sat in the stern armed with a formidable bouthook, with which he attempted to wheedle flees of ice ranging as big as 120 by 45 feet through the arches of the Anderson bridge...
Jimmy Ducey, Coxswain of the 1942 crew but out last year, is back in the traces this year with his eye on a sent in the Varsity boat. Ted Lyman, on the Combination eight last year, has made great strides over the winter and is expected to give a real battle for one of the starting slides. Bus Curwen, now a mainstay on the swimming team, will be after the stroke seat, but since he is still working for Hal Ulen and not Bolles, it is difficult to tell what his progress in that direction...