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Rowing in choppy water too rough for fast time, the Freshman crew stroked by P. H. Watts '31, covered the one mile downstream course in the Basin yesterday afternoon four feet ahead of S. W. Swaim's crew to win over its five competitors. The seating of the crews was the same as in the race last week, except that the strokes were assigned different crews...
...first University crew race this fall yesterday afternoon resulted in a victory for the crew stroked by L. D. Parker '30, with the crew stroked by John Watts '28 finishing second of the five shells that went over the two-and-a-half mile downstream course. No time for the race was given out,. The crew stroked by C. McK. Norton '29 finished third, that by T. H. Eliot '28, fourth, and that by Guthrie Willard '30, fifth...
Then the sharp metallic rat-tat-tat-tat of machine guns sounded high above the din of battle as the Isabel replied in deadly fashion to the fire from both banks. Eventually, the Chinese, defeated, ceased fire, and the Isabel passed proudly on downstream. One sailor received two slight flesh wounds...
...stiff wind made the Thanies unusually choppy today and to a large extent accounts for the slow time of 23 minutes made by the Elis. They rowed the course downstream, and although this gave them a favoring tide it was not sufficient to counteract the handicap of the head wind...
...London, June 7.--Following the long workout yesterday afternoon in which the University oarsmen rowed the four miles downstream to the bridge on one stretch and on the way back covered a two mile course at a stroke of 22 in 12 minutes, 15 seconds, Coach E. J. Brown '96 took the men for an easy row downstream as far as the Navy Yard this morning. This afternoon the men repeated yesterday's practice...