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The 'Varsity had a shorter practice than usual yesterday. The men went through the regular work until 3.30, when they went down to the basin to watch the races.
It is certainly to be regretted that the class races and the baseball game this afternoon are in conflict, but this misfortune is unavoidable. It was impossible for the races to be rowed yesterday afternoon, because by the time the wind had died down sufflciently, the tide was too low...
The single sculls will start first, from the Union Boat Club, at 4 o'clock. They will row a mile and a half with a turn. The class race for the first crews will next be rowed at 4.15, over the regular class course, down stream. The four oars will...
The race will be rowed down stream andwill strart at 4.15 p. m. The '98 crew, winning the toss for position, has chosen the outside course. The other crews will start in the order of 1900, '99 and '97 on the inside, nearest the wall.
The 'Varsity crew beat the Freshmen yesterday by several lengths in a short stretch down stream. The start was made from the Longwood railroad bridge.