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...third University and 150-pound boats left for the Quaker city last night. They will have workouts on the Schuyl kill today and row in the preliminary heats tomorrow morning. If they qualify they will row in the finals in the afternoon. Although they are in different classes each of the two crews will row the Henley distance of one and 5-16 miles...
...preparation for the last naval contest in the 150-pound class to be entered this season by Harvard, Sullivan has established the eight which will represent the University at the Quaker City on Saturday. He has found trouble throughout the season in organizing a unit under the weight limit which can produce the necessary power, but bases his hopes on the present combination. At present he is undecided as to which of his two strokes, Prince and White, will set the pace in the Henley regatta, and will accordingly take both of them with him when he leaves...
...lightweight division has been complicated during the past, few days by radical changes in the boatings, in an attempt to develop a powerful unit to row in the Henley regatta at the end of the week. The third University crew will entrain with the 150's for the Quaker City tomorrow...
...Jersey's convenient laws. The Steelmen ate a luncheon provided by the Lackawanna railroad, and ratified a plan submitted by Mr. Taylor providing for compulsory retirement of all Steel's executives at a certain age. Chairman Taylor, a deeply religious man (like President Hoover he is a Quaker), chose as this age the Bible's three-score years and ten. In addition, the plan allowed for voluntary retirement at 65. Stockholders also heard optimistic talk about improving business conditions, of a reasonably good year even at present Steel prices if a large volume of production could...
...afternoon on Franklin Field, at the University of Pennsylvania, when Coach E. L. Farrell will send two quartets into action in the sprint medley and distance medley relays, against a field including the strongest Eastern track teams, gathered for the first test of the season at the 37th annual Quaker City relay carnival. Record will compete in the 120-yard high hurdles...