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...spite of the temporary loss of Chaco, Varsity stroke, the outcome of the Compton Cup regatta with M.I.T. next Saturday is viewed by Nowell Boat House habitues with optimism, Chaco, due to a cold, was unable to set the beat yesterday and Roger Cutler, second string timer, took over the job. Cutler will swing the Varsity oar again today until Chaco's recovery, anticipated by the doctor on Wednesday, puts him back at stroke in the second boat. In the Jayvees yesterday Kernan went forward to pull the number two sweep and Roosevelt returned to his post...
...best baseball team (Detroit Tigers), best professional football team (Detroit Lions) and, in the opinion of experts, the best prizefighter (Joe Louis) in the U. S., the city contains the Detroit Red Wings who were last week engaged in a three-out-of-five game series for the Stanley Cup, battered emblem of the world's hockey championship...
Mexico's record in international sport is neither long nor glorious. At tennis, it consists of the annual beating which the Mexican Davis Cup team receives from the U. S. Last week the four young Mexicans selected to take part in this ceremony arrived in Houston, Tex. to tackle Wilmer Allison, John Van Ryn, Donald Budge and Bryan ("Bitsy") Grant...
Unfortunately for the U. S. Davis Cup team, its record against Mexico has never proved a faithful indication of its powers. This year it may well be put out of the tournament sooner than ever. Australia, entered in the American instead of the European zone, will play the U. S. in Philadelphia May 30, with the advantage of a full summer of practice against players who may not have had time to round into mid-season form. Wilmer Allison, acting U. S. captain, last week made the confident predictions which are as standardized a part of preliminary Davis Cup competition...
...Tudor Cup, given by three classmates of John Tudor '29, is awarded annually to "the player who is of the greatest value to Harvard hockey, not so much because of his ability but because of his heart." The recipient of the trophy is supposed to be the player who best exemplifies John Tudor's qualities. Ford, captain elect of the 1937 squad, was center on last year's squad, and has been on the varsity football team...