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Eight men from Eliot House rowed the Henley distance--d mile and 5-16--in seven minutes and 29 seconds in chilly Charles Basin at dusk yesterday to nose out the Winthrop crew by a deck length and cop the House crew championship...
Meanwhile, a fifth crew was added to today's finals at 6 o'clock on the Charles over the Henley course. Kirkland House romped home a quarter of a length ahead of Adams in a special race yesterday designed to settle a disqualification dispute in Wednesday's second heat. By vote of Adolph Samborski and House secretaries, Kirkland will compete today with Wednesday's four qualifiers--Eliot, Leverett, Lowell, and Winthrop...
...heats were rowed yesterday on the Charles over the one and five-sixteenths Henley course. Winthrop and Lowell led the first heat with times of 7.26 and 7.28; Eliot and Leverett the second, in 7:26 and 7:31. A cross wind prevailed during the first race, shifting to a following wind in the second...
M.I.T. is still untested in college competition, but Princeton has already exhibited its prowess by out-rowing Pennsylvania on the Schuykill River in Philadelphia last week. The Tiger varsity won by more than a length at the Henley distance of a mile and five-sixteenths...
...ultimate aim of all their strivings is to take home the Goldthwaite Cup emblem of Big Three 150-pound crew championship. They will row for it at Derby, Conn. The course will be the regulation Henley distance, a mile and five sixteenths, precisely the length of the longest straight stretch on the English Thames where the original Henley is held...