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William Leland Thompson Jr. '32, of Troy, New York, has been elected captain of the Freshman crew and will lead the eight in its next and final encounter with Yale at New London June...
Thompson, who rows No.7 in the 1932 boat, prepared at Groton where he captained the crew in his Senior year...
Dudley Bradstreet Williams Brown '32, of Dobbs Ferry, N. Y., is the winner of the Freshman crew managerial competition and as such will be Freshman crew manager according to an announcement made yesterday. George Caspar Homans '32, of Boston, will be Assistant Freshman crew manager having finished second, and Nicholas Jarrot Tiffany '32, of St. Louis, Mo., who finished third, will be manager of the 150-pound crews...
...astoundingly original feature of the newly constructed whalers is the completely equipped bar which has been installed in place of a coxswain. The latter accessory was declared futile and out of date by an investigating committee of sages after exhaustive inquiry. It is rumored that the country's leading crew mentors will line the banks of the Charles this afternoon to discover if the innovation in boating methods will prove as successful in cheering the oarsmen and especially in guiding the boat along a straight and narrow path as the former small-boy tactics...
...Swaim '31, who has been stroking the University crew since the middle of April, changed places yesterday afternoon with P.H. Watts '31, pacesetter for the jayvees. In addition R.R. McKesson '31 was rowing at No. 6 in the second shell, taking the place of B.J. Harrison '29 who was moved to No. 4 in the first crew. C.McK. Norton '29, former occupant of that position was shifted to No. 2, McKesson's old berth. The two crews will row today and may race tomorrow with the above changes from Saturday's lineup...