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...four oars were all given several racing starts in which they were so closely matched that it was impossible to pick a winner. A time row was expected until quite late in the evening when a sudden shift in the wind rendered conditions unfavorable...
...University eight held two practices yesterday, a long one in the morning and a shorter one in the afternoon. Both were somewhat hampered by rough water. In the morning session, there was no change from Thursday's shift, but in the afternoon Morgan and Stratton changed places, the former going to 3 and the latter to 7. The order: Stroke, Harwood; 7, Stratton; 6, Goodale; 5, MacVicar; 4, G. Meyer; 3, Morgan; 2, Trumbull; bow, Reynolds; cox., A. C. Abeles...
...Freshman crew, the only shift was the substitution of H. Middendorf for Gilman. The former has been improving rapidly during the past few weeks. The order: stroke, Chichester; 7, Schall; 6, Parson; 5, Soucy; 4, H. Middendorf; 3, Potter; 2, Morgan; bow, Lyman; cox., Kreger...
Apparently Monday's shift in the Freshmen crew was not satisfactory, for yesterday Coach Wray had put the two Middendorfs back in the second boat, and had transferred Herrick and Talcott from how and 2 in the second to the same seats in the first, thereby sending Potter back to his former seat at 3. That makes yesterday's order...
...best remedy is a shift of responsibility from the courts to the people. This change might be disastrous if effected by a violent transition. The only reasonable change will be by constant, gradual securing of control over the law. No deification of popular will is implied in the proposition. The decisions of the people cannot be called right until they have been tried, but their will and reason should eventually bring a more democratic, satisfactory government...