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...Knights are now 2-3 (not counting the results of a late game against Niagara last night). They have fallen to a powerful Penn squad 80-71 at home, to Columbia in New York. 61-42, and to a Delaware team that they defeated last year by 32 points...
Until last year, the Crimson reigned supreme, but on the Schuylkill River last May the Quakers overwhelmed the Crimson eight, Harvard, however, climbed to the top again with an impressive one length victory over Penn at the Eastern Intercollegiate Sprints the following weekend...
...Penn should field its best boat ever this Spring, making it even harder for the Crimson to remain on top. The six returning oarsmen from the Quakers' first boat will be supported by members of last year's undefeated freshman team...
...comparison, Harvard has only five men returning from its first boat, and its freshman crew lost to Penn's twice. But Harry Parker is the Harvard coach, and his exceptional rowing knowledge and rare inspirational abilities may well offset Penn's manpower advantages...
While the heavyweight crew will battle Penn for the national title, the Crimson lightweights should row to their third straight undefeated season...