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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This year the Jayvee crew represents a mass of good material the likes of which has not been seen for several years at Harvard. As a result of the tough competition and real interest that the Junior Varsity oarsmen have shown this year's Junior Varsity is one of the best spirited crews ever to launch the second shell...
...their stroke according to the Cornell Daily Sun, but a wealth of good material puts them in live in a successful season. Most of the defeats under which the Cornell eight is laboring, such as poor timing and ragged control of the slides, are sings of an early season crew, and they can soon be ironed...
Turning to Navy we see a crew that successfully understroked the Princeton varsity by as many as four beats and still took them by three quarters of a length. With their usual long power stroke they had little trouble with Princeton. However, too much credit cannot be given to the Middies, because the Princeton crew has neither the material nor the ability to be placed among the leading contenders for the rewing title of the East. In trials they have been taken by the Tiger freshmen...
...Yale varsity eight is another crew which is more potential than in the running. Made up without any seniors, there are a great many wrinkles in the crew that will take time to removes. Stroked by last year's freshman stroke, John Blair, the crew is more of a threat for next year than this...
...been taking it easy doing the past raceless week. It has really made progress in smoothing out the boat. With almost perfect catching in the land race, Walt Kernan has improved varsity. Now there is only a question of finishing before the varsity will be able to meet any crew in the East...