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Lightweight Crew...
Rough water along the lower part of the Basin cut the scheduled time trial of the Varsity 150 pound crew and the third Varsity short to a half mile yesterday afternoon. But in that brief spin along the Cambridge shore it was evident again that Bert Haines' current first eight is one that easily stands alongside Tom Bolles' Varsity and Jayvee boatloads in excellence...
Over two weeks ago a Tech lightweight crew rowed its way into prominence as it edged the Tigers on Lake Carnegle; and last week the Harvard fifties had their first trial in the clash with this same Tech boat...
Ahead of this crew no soft snaps are waiting. Saturday they meet a Tech crew that is anxious to reverse the tables and a Columbia eight that licked Yale by a quarter of a length. Just how much that means is still to be seen, but the race is likely to be close enough to mean that for the second time in as many weeks, the fifties will provide most of the thrills of the Regatta...
Four veterans of the first fifty eight of last year make up the nucleus of this eight, three Juniors, George Lewis, George Meyer and Ralph Hamill, and one Senior, Captain Mark Healy Dall, veteran of two seasons. Of the other four, Bunny Burnes rowed bow on the Freshman crew last Spring, Gordon Gilkey on the Freshman fifties, and Edward Ahrens and Robert Mozley came from the second Varsity lightweights...