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...interclub boat race yesterday was won by a scant length by the first Weld crew in 9 minutes and 44 seconds, fairly good time considering that the wind blew across the course, kicking up a choppy sea which bothered the star-board men considerably. The first Newell crew, which was second at the finish, was a length and three-quarters ahead of the second Weld, which in turn led the second Newell by a quarter of a length of open water. The start was not made until one o'clock owing to the difficulty of securing a coxswain...
...first Weld and the second Newell got the best of the other two crews on the start, but the first Newell rapidly drew up to second place which it kept throughout the race. At the end of the first half mile the Weld crew lead by a length and a quarter, but by hard rowing, followed by a spurt at the bridge, the Newell crew reduced this lead to three-quarters of a length. The Weld gradually drew away again, but just before the finish the Newell spurted again until they were only half a length behind. G. Bancroft, stroke...
...Fogg Art Museum. The six men who were retained at the previous trial and who will debate tonight are: R. C. Bruce '02, J. Frank '00, H. B. Kirtland '01, E. Mayer '00, W. Morse '00, and H. A. Yeomans '00. The opening speeches will be twelve minutes in length and the rebuttal five minutes. The sides have been assigned as follows: Affirmative--Mayer, Kirtland and Yeomans; negative--Morse, Frank and Bruce. From these six, three men and an alternate will be selected for the final team. Professor Baker, Mr. I. L. Winter and Mr. R. C. Ringwalt, who will...
...third and final trial will be on Thursday evening at 7.30 in the lecture room of the Fogg Museum. The opening speeches will be twelve minutes and the rebuttal five minutes in length, and the sides have been assigned as follows: Negative--Morse, Frank and Bruce; affirmative--Mayer, Kirtland and Yeomans. Three men and an alternate will be selected and the Coolidge Prize of 8100 will be given to the man who has made the best speeches in the three trials. Princeton will submit her choice of side next Saturday. The question is: "Resolved, That the English claims...
...second trial for the Princeton debate will be held Saturday at 7 in the lecture room of the Fogg Museum. Speeches will be ten minutes in length on either side of the question. The judges will be Professors J. B. Ames and G. P. Baker, and Mr. I. L. Winter. Following is the allotted order of the speaking: 7, P. E. Fitzpatrick; 7.10, E. Mayer; 7.20, R. D. Crane; 7.30, R. C. Bruce; 7.40, J. Frank; 7.50, F. G. Bauer; 8, H. B. Kirtland; 8.10, W. Morse; 8.20, E. P. Bennett; 8.30, F. S. Bayley; 8.40, H. A. Yeomans...