Word: yales
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...Yale Dark Horse...
...varsity final, Yale will be the crew to watch. Although they have been beaten by Penn in the Blackwell Cup in April, they turned in an excellent performance at Derby Day by beating Wisconsin and setting a new course record...
...varsity are precarious favorites, the jayvees are even more so. Although they also are unbeaten to date, their wins have been by hairbreadth margins, and Navy, Penn, or Princeton may well turn the tables on them today. Yale's second boat is also reputedly hot; two weeks ago it beat its Navy counter part by more than two lengths, while Harvard was only able to squeeze out a deck-length win over the same Middle combination...
Syracuse, on the basis of previous performances, notably its defeat by BU, should prove harmless. The same goes for Rutgers, whose crews this year are uniformly impotent. Yale and Cornell, however, can be trouble...
Other schools, entered in the races are Yale, Princeton, Dartmouth, MIT, Brown Williams, Penn, Cornell, Army, Navy and Coast Guard. On the basis of last week's showing at New London, Yale and Brown will be the teams the Crimson must beat...