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...wasn't too dark, however, to see the well-stroked performance turned in by sophomore stroke Dick Masland. Setting to a smooth 31 after the start, Masland kept it there calmly even though the surprising B.U. crew was leading after a half a mile...
Still barely trailing with three-eighths of a mile to go, Masland then put on the pressure and raised the stroke to a 33-34 by the finish. The Crimson started to pull ahead, building up its comfortable lead. If the race had been the scheduled 1 and 3/4 mile, Love's crew might have had a larger lead...
...outlook is not dim for Love, who is beginning his 12th season as varsity coach. To replace Boyden, Love has tapped sophomore Dick Masland, the stroke of last year's freshman boat. Though light at 6 ft., 2 in. and 169 pounds, Masland has had to outlast three oarsmen from last year's varsity boat for his position and should turn in a solid performance...
...With Masland stroking, the varsity went over the course this week in a time that assures them a good chance today. "We know now that we are a respectable crew," Love commented yesterday. "But what they go on to do today, depends on them...
...Behind Masland is another sophomore, Harry Pollock, at seven, who rowed in the same position last year. Doug Robertson, up from the JV's, holds down the six spot, and cox Bob Goodwin rounds out the group that faces varsity racing for the first time this afternoon...