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Statistics compiled yesterday by the CRIMSON show that there are 345 candidates for the four major spring sports of the University, as compared with 306 and 200 candidates at Yale and Princeton respectively. Of this number, crew, with 177 oarsmen, attracts over half, baseball is second with 71, track third with 67, and football last with 30. Crew likewise leads at Princeton, where 107 men are rowing, and track and baseball second and third with 47 and 36 respectively. At Yale, baseball is in the lead with 135 candidates, followed by track with 96, and crew with only 75. Neither...
...spring sports there are 17 "H" men in College at present, nine of whom won their letter in the baseball game with Yale last spring. Track and crew are represented by five and three "H" men respectively. Princeton leads the University in this respect, however, with 19 members of last year's teams back in college. Seven of these are in track, with six each for crew and baseball. At Yale, nine of the baseball men are back, but as there are only four track and three crew "Y" men, the total for the Elis is only...
...Freshmen are doing even better than the upper classes at the University. There are 77 candidates for the 1922 crew, 39 out for track, 35 playing baseball, and 19 are taking part in spring football, making a grand total of 168. As there are 539 members of the class, the percentage in this case is 32 per cent, slightly higher than the University figures...
...track prospects for Princeton this spring have been considerably brightened by the return of four experienced men in time to compete in the Penn. Relay Carnival on April 25 and 26. The men who have just come back to college are B. Brock, who has won his letter in the high-jump, G. B. Larkin, a good quartermiler, P. Kissam, who was a broad-jumper on his Freshman team, and C. Boyd, who is an excellent two-miler, and has had considerable cross-country experience. If Larkin can get into shape, it is probable that Princeton will be represented...
Major General Squire, Chief of the Signal Corps and Director of Aviation during the war, has approved of the intercollegiate flying contests which are to be held at Atlantic City this spring and summer. According to a recent despatch he said, "I strongly favor the plan. This proposition offers a new and chivalrous sport for the Colleges to compete in, and I ardently hope that the scheme will be a success. There are thousands of men in the colleges who have been fliers in the Army, Navy, and Marine Corps Air Service so there is an abundance of material...