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When Yale got a half length load with about a quarter mile to go Crimson stroke Louis McCagg raised his beat to about 34, but Yale went up 50 36. Both crews finished at 37 1/2. The talent of last year's crew to sprint and still row smoothly and powerfully seemed to be missing...
...junior varsity race last week. In that race Lincoln got his second boat off to a very fast start against Yale and Princeton, and held a two-length lead for most of the event, but the Crimson could not get up its stroke to withstand a finishing sprint by the Elis...
...weeks ago the varsity crew rowed a relatively poor race and lost to Princeton. Last week it rowed a very fine race and beat Navy and Penn. Tomorrow the Crimson oarsman compete in the Eastern Association of Rowing Colleges sprint championships and have a chance to show whether the loss to Princeton was a fluke or indeed, as tomorrow's seedings claim, Harvard is not the crew to beat in the East...
Eliot lagged behind the Winthrop boat by over a length most of the way. Halfway through the mile course; the Elephants pushed the stroke to a sprint, and were still gaining on the Puritans at the finish line...
Yale was seeded first, Princeton second; and the Crimson third in the Eastern Association of Rowing Colleges sprint championship races scheduled for Saturday...