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...freshmen went out for the first time in their new shell yesterday...
...freshmen have received their new paper shell...
...seniors rowed in their cedar shell for the first time yesterday...
...seniors have begun shell rowing, but their form in the shell is rather poor and ragged. As constant changes have been taking place in the make-up of this crew, they have not settled down to even rowing. A final disposition of the men will take place tomorrow or as soon as Morison returns from his vacation. As the shell seules to port in the stern six and stroke are compelled to row under disadvantages; stroke dips too deep and six does not lace his blade enough. No. 7 swings crooked and too far, while No. 3 handles himself...
...already indulged in concerning the outcome of the race. The seniors and sophomores will probably make great improvement during the next two weeks, as they have not yet been able to settle down to work with eight regular men, and the former have been rowing in a cranky shell. The juniors have been quietly confident of the race until Saturday, when the freshmen opened their eyes somewhat. Whether or not the latter can keep their spurt up for two miles, remains to be seen. Disinterested parties expect a close and interesting race, and have yet no unanimous opinion...