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...sudden change in the wind comes, real practice for the crews will begin. It is unfortunate that the crews were unable to get on the water sooner, because there remains a very short time now in which to get into shape for the Annapolis race on April 24: The midshipmen have been on the water for a month, and Yale rowed in the harbor at New Haven for the first time on March 6. Thus the Harvard eights are under some handicap which makes it necessary to go to Lynn until the Charles shall be open...
...Navy has also had a successful season thus far, and has established an enviable reputation for itself in aquatic events. In a meet with Princeton, which resulted in a 52-10 score in favor of the midshipmen, the Navy clipped one-fifth of a second from the intercollegiate record of 1 minute, 20 seconds for the 160-yard relay, made by the University of Chicago swimmers in 1916. The Navy has also defeated Johns Hopkins, and Pittsburgh University. Dickens has shown himself to be one of the most reliable scorers for the Navy, and swims with Winkjer, Gallagher, and Emory...
...midshipmen at Annapolis have been forced to entirely reconstruct their football program, owing to the fact that the other colleges were unable to make the trip to that city, for different reasons. However, several games have been scheduled with teams representing naval training stations near...
Rowing at Pennsylvania will not be affected by the war. The Red and Blue oarsmen will race the midshipmen of Annapolis on the Seven River this spring and Yale has written to the Penn athletic council asking for an informal race between the two collegiate crews. That offer will be accepted...
...College, Bowdoin, Pennsylvania and Columbia, and, provided Captain Russell is fencing up to his usual form the chances are very good for a University victory in the team championships this year. Besides the University, Columbia, Bowdoin, Pennsylvania, Yale and the Navy have entered teams, with the midshipmen the strongest opponents of Coach Leslabay's pupils for team honors. Annapolis was the victor last year, and has two veteran foilsmen in Doughty and Jeta. Moquin of Columbia was the individual winner last year, although closely pressed by Captain Russell of the University team for first honors...