Word: freshman
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Perhaps the least contested position is stroke. Captain Spike Chace is practically a sure thing here if he continues as well as he has been going so far. Possible contenders are Bill Rowe who stroked his Freshman crew two years ago, Henry Curwen who stroked last year's Freshmen but is now tied up in his studies, and Barr Comstock who drew so much attention as stroke of the lively second Freshmen last Spring...
Dudley Talbot at present leads the pack in the close number three race with Pete Brooks and Phil Hallowell close behind. Hallowell has been sick for quite a while and may have some trouble getting back in the running but he was good on the Freshman boat a year ago. Dick Both is also coming along well and may do a lot before the last judgement comes...
...from past experience, Ed White runs the best chance to steer the shell now that he is coming out regularly again. Alvan Fox comes next in the ranking, with George Shortlidge of the recent Freshmen following him. Joseph Elcock and James Snow, who coxed for Bill Rowe's ace Freshman crew of two seasons back, are also possibilities in a large field of steersmen...
Three years ago last fall, Freshman football coach J. Neil Stahley gathered his first Yardling squad about to inform them that in the future Eli Yale would take his share of gridiron beatings for a change...
Skip is one of the busiest men, athletically, connected with the University. He has coached Varsity lacrosse and Yardling basketball for three years, in addition to the Freshman football. His lacrosse team of 1937 was awarded the Briggs Trophy last Saturday for having the best Eastern record...