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...meeting for all members of the University intending to attend this year's Northfield Conference on June 19-30 will be held at 7 Holyoke Place tomorrow evening at 9 o'clock. The Conference will be discussed at length, and the final plans for the Harvard delegation will be formed. It is the hope of the committee in charge to make this year's delegation break all records for size, and all men interested in the Conference are urged to attend the meeting tomorrow night...
...annual extemporaneous speaking contest of the Speakers Club will be held at the club house tonight at 8 o'clock. Silver and bronze cups will be presented to the two best men. The speeches will be five minutes in length on subjects announced this afternoon...
...other boats after a dozen strokes. From the quarter-mile mark to the finish Harvard was never headed, the real race being between Yale and Pennsylvania for second place. Just before the finish was reached, Yale passed Pennsylvania and after a powerful spurt finished about a half a length behind the University. The time for the distance of one mile and 550 yards was 6 minutes and 42 seconds...
...Yale 1915 crew won from the Harvard 1916 eight in the Basin on Saturday afternoon by almost three lengths. At the start the Sophomores gained a lead of one half a length, but were able to hold it for only a short while. When the Harvard Bridge was reached, the two boats were about even, but Yale soon started to gain steadily until there was over a length of open water between the shells. The Sophomores were unable to cut down the lead consistently, and finished 11 seconds slower than their opponents. The time for the distance...
...absence of Captain Reynolds and C. E. Schall '16. L. Curtis '14, who has been rowing in the first, went back to 7 in B. The second eight had a short race with Union Boat Club up stream for half a mile, winning by about 1-2 a length. Following is the order in which the two crews rowed...