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...Carroll Cup race for single sculls which was held in the basin yesterday was won by C. C. Trump '09. No time was taken. The race was rowed against a high head wind over a mile course from a point just below the Harvard Bridge to the finish at the Cottage Farm Bridge. Just after passing under the Harvard Bridge Trump took the lead away from Eaton, and after this was never headed. Trump rowed in a compromise, which gave him an advantage over the others who were all in single scills as it was much better suited...
...Yesterday afternoon some important changes were made necessary in the orders of the first and second University crews on account of the absence of Wald, who is temporarily ill with a severe cold, P. Withington '09 went in at No. 7 in the University crew during the long row in the basin. Later he was taken out and W. R. Severance '09 put in his place while a short row up-stream was tried. In the second boat the whole starboard side moved down one place and Ellis went...
...preliminary matches of the interclass golf tournament, which were played yesterday on the links of the Oakley Country Club, Watertown, the Juniors defeated the Seniors, 10 1-2 points to 1 1-2, and the Sophomores defeated the Freshmen, 12 points to 0. The final matches between the Juniors and Sophomores will be played at Oakley this afternoon at 2 o'clock...
...qualifying round for the College championship in tennis, which was played yesterday, N. W. Niles '09 defeated E. L. Beard '10, 6-1, 6-1, 6-3; and A. Sweetser '11 defeated C. S. Cutting '12, 7-5, 3-6, 7-5, 4-6, 6-1. The final match will be played tomorrow at 3.30 o'clock at the Longwood Cricket Club in Brookline. Last year Niles defeated Sweetser in the final match...
...yesterday's play Niles easily defeated Beard by all-round superior work. Beard was erratic and inclined to hit the ball too hard. The match between Sweetser and Cutting was very exciting and close, but in the fifth and deciding set Cutting tired and Sweetser was able to win easily, displaying his best form...