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Varying weather conditions make any comparison of the Harvard and Yale crews impossible but the showing made so far promises one of the closest races in many years. Yale's crew has shown remarkable form in its practices at Gales Ferry so far, and the race will probably resolve itself into a contest for the jump at the start...
...Harvard crew is made up of J. W. Valentine '29, W. T. King '29, F. L. Spalding '29, W. C. Wyeth '29, A. B. Kloumann '30. The third race of the series will be held tomorrow morning...
Geoffrey Platt '27, captain of last year's University crew, A. L. Hobson '24, G. H. Perkins '27, J. H. Harwood '27, Oliver Ames '27, and R. H. Miller '30 represent the Crimson in this group. Hobson was on the first crew in 1924, while Harwood rowed No. 3 on the second University last year and Perkins held a Jayvee seat...
Lindley, who stroked Yale to victory in the Paris Olympics of 1924, the same year that he set the beat for. Yale's triumph over the University crew over the four-mile course on the Thames in Connecticut, and Wardwell, who will row at No. 7, are Yale men making the trip. H. W. Robbins, captain of the Union Boat Club, is a graduate of Syracuse...
This is the Union's third trip overseas. In 1914 the Boat Club crew reached the final of the challenge boat race, bowing in the final to the powerful second University crew. Again in 1920 the Union Boat Club mustered a crew which did not win in the opening heat, for it drew as its opponents the famed Leanders who nosed them out by only a dozen feet...