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Britons who thronged the banks of the Thames last week for England's No. 1 rowing carnival, the annual Henley Regatta, saw an amazing performance. For four days they gaped at a red-haired American sculler, Joseph William Burk, who decisively outrowed his opponents over the mile and 5/16 course day after day in the elimination heats of, the Diamond Sculls, most famed race in the world for individual scullers...
Embarking today for England where they will take part in the one-hundredth anniversary Henley Regatta, Bert Haines' 150-pound crew leaves New York today on the Aquitania, confident of victory. The Eli crew which it beat last month on the Charles will make the voyage on the same boat...
Captain Meyer's powerful eight which won over M. I. T. and Princeton boats is paying its own way. At Henley it will have to contend with a strong Kent School crew which is being presented a new shell by Lord Rothermere, British newspaperman...
After meeting for breakfast tomorrow morning at the home of John S. Stillman '40 in New York City, the 150-pound crew will sail on the Aquitania for the Henley Regatta in England on June 29, 30, and July...
Meanwhile Coach Bert Haines, who takes his Fifties oarsmen to Henley this year, announced that Bob Homans and Jack Ijams, both Sophomores, will cross the Atlantic as substitutes. Yale is taking four extra men and Harvard may follow the Eli example. The crew leaves on June 15, beginning practice yesterday for the first time after the three cornered regatta on the Charles...