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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Three men were moved up from the second to the first University eight yesterday afternoon, the new seating being practically the same as when the crews were practicing in the tank before the river opened up. J. A. Burden, Jr., '21, was changed from number 5 on the second crew to 3 on the first, while L. Terry '22 went from 3 to 7 on the first. The position of stroke, which has been held by R. Jenney '21 during the past two weeks, is now occupied by M. E. Olmsted '21, who was moved up from the same seat...
Today the first of the weekly regattas of the "Ladder Tournament" will be held, in which all the 1923 crews from two down, and all the class crews, will take part. This tournament is designed to increase the interest in rowing as well as develop future University material. The eights will be ranked according to the results of these races, which will be held over the half-mile course in front of the Newell Boathouse; the tournament is so planned that should crew 5 challenge crew 4, and win the race, crew 5 there-upon becomes crew 4, and number...
...Crew Ladder Tournament...
...Yale and Princeton are now actively engaged in their spring athletics and with many letter men back in all sports both a t New Haven and Princeton there promises to be an unusual amount of interest in the triangular sports this spring. The Eli men have already held a crew race and their baseball team is at present on its Southern trip. Princeton's ball team has great possibilities and the crews are working steadily on Lake Carnegie...
Victories on Saturday by both the Senior and Junior University crews over Pennsylvania are good criteria of the excellent ability of the Yale oarsmen and of he splendid possibilities which Guy Nickalls, the Eli coach, has this season. The injury to Captain Damont of the Princeton crew has caused the Tiger coaches considerable worry, but a recent shake-up in the first eight has apparently helped solve the difficulty. The Freshman crews at both institutions are both still ragged, but rapid improvement is expected...