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Pulling a dead length ahead of the other Yardling boat and leaving the M. I. T. freshman a length and a half in its wake at the end of yesterday's Henley, Ollie Filley's 150 1b. Freshman crew won for itself a trip down to Princeton and a place at the start of the Goldthwait Cup race that is being run off Saturday...
Surging into the finish stroke for stroke, the Varsity and Junior Varsity 150 pound crews rowed a dead heat over the Henley yesterday afternoon. The trial was the last one of the season scheduled by Coach Bert Haines, but if he hoped it would prove which of his two shells was superior, he was sadly disappointed...
...Varsity was clocked in 6:55 over the Henley, with Cornell crossing at 6:55.8. There was no sweep of the Charles, though, for the Ithacan Jayvees led the Crimson to the finish by three seconds, or three-quarters of a length. Earlier the Freshmen nosed Cornell by a scant second and the 150's left Tech far behind. A light easterly breeze kept the times well above the course record in all the events. Cornell gave the Crimson a run for its money, and in the three races it entered, Cornell's total time was 1.2 seconds better than...
Four Crimson eights make their first public appearance tomorrow afternoon when they participate in the Rowe Memorial Cup Regatta over the Charles River Henley course. Starting at 4:45 o'clock, the Freshman, Varsity 150's, Junior Varsity, and Varsity shells come to the line at 15-minute intervals, so that Referee Howard Robbins is scheduled to send the Varsity eights of Harvard, M. I. T., Boston University, Syracuse, and Cornell away from the stake boats at 5:30 o'clock...
...notices and nothing concrete on which to predict their performances. Syracuse had a top-notch Freshman boat last year, and most of this is now on the Orange Varsity. In addition to this, the high stroke at which Syracuse is accustomed to row is much better suited for the Henley than the longer mile and three-quarters...