Word: regatta
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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With only nine days remaining before the University crew entrains for Philadelphia, there to engage in a triple regatta with Navy and Pennsylvania on the following Saturday, Robert Saltonstall '33 was shifted from his old seat at number seven in the first boat yesterday, W. L. Thompson '32 now occupying that position. Thompson was captain of his Freshman crew, but was ineligible last year for the University squad. Since the beginning of practice this spring he has been rowing in the third shell, where Saltonstall was boated yesterday...
...should be left intact, it is probable that the veteran of last year's Freshman crew will be seen again in his customary place behind Cassedy. The shakeup, however, leads to a suspicion that Whiteside was not too pleased with the showing of the first eight in the triple regatta last Saturday, and will endeavor to smooth out the Crimson craft before it enters the waters against a dangerous Navy eight...
...accord but because of the urgings of may friends have I again undertaken to prognosticate. Especially because of one friend do I take pleasure in predicting some of today's sport events. I mean H.T.P. of the Transcript. He said today was the H-T-P regatta and wouldn't I do something about it. Well, he's an old Harvard man. Draw your own conclusions. I told varsity and the 150-pound race. I couldn't neglect Princeton altogether. I give the Freshman race to the Tiger. To Tech goes the second varsity race...
Winning from the two other University boats over the mile and three-quarter course in the Charles River basin last Saturday afternoon, Cassedy's boat has been officially pronounced the first by Whiteside, and will represent Harvard as such in the Triple Regatta at the end of the week...
...smoothness which has been characteristic of his crews in past years, and individual changes have occurred during the past week in the first two boats in an attempt to correct this fault. A time trial over the Henley distance is scheduled for next Saturday in preparation for the coming regatta...