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...Philadelphia Evening Ledger photographer whom young Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. knocked over last April for taking his picture at a Philadelphia prize fight (TIME, April 16). Corvelli's assignment: to take another picture of Camera-shy Roosevelt Jr. as he rowed on the Harvard freshman crew in the Henley regatta. In the Barge Club Roosevelt Jr., grinning hugely, walked over to Corvelli, offered his hand, said: "I meant to write you a letter about busting up your camera that night. I've been so darn busy-but I'll write it, all right." Corvelli grinned, shook hands...
Coach Tod Hoople's Brooks House eight gets to looking better day by day, as they stroke up and down the River. According to the latest reports, however, they have never been able to better their House record for the Henley of 6 minutes and 59 seconds chalked up in a brush with the second 1937 oarsmen...
...annual race for the empty honor of being called the championship University eight was won yesterday over the Henley course by the second Freshman crew against Whiteside's combination boat and the third Freshman shell. This race is open to all eight-oared boats in the University with the exception of the first and second Varsity and the first Freshman...
Three Crimson crews showed a clean and rippling wake to a like number of M.I.T. eights during informal races on the River Saturday afternoon, while at the same time the Engineer first 150-pounders out-stroked the Harvard 150's to cross the finish line of the Henley in 7.16 and eight seconds ahead of their rivals...
...Freshman crews are scheduled to start at 2 o'clock, the 150's racing the M.I.T. 1937 150's, and the Engineer Second Freshmen against the Harvard second and third '37 boats. The race will be rowed over the regular Henley course...