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...Bolles, coaching his last crew before becoming Director of Athletics, will have two weeks to work over his two boats to get them into shape to avenge the defeat the varsity suffered at the hands of the Elis in the Eastern Sprint Championship regatta this season...
...varsity, its defeat of the Big Red by three lengths was a pleasant change of form from its loss to Yale May 19 in the E.A.R.C. sprint championships. Apparently the substitution of Link Boyden and Steve Hedberg for Jim Slocum and Ted Anderson gave the boat the smoothness it has occasionally been lacking this season...
...varsity never had to fight in its race Saturday and since most of its form difficulty this season has come in the sprint, the Cornell race doesn't prove conclusively whether Bolles changes cured what has been ailing the oaramen...
Previous records, especially comparative performances at the eastern sprint championship races last weekend, show that the Crimson should win. But twice this year the oarsmen seem to have been thrown off their form by some mysterious sort of jitters, and there is no insurance that it won't happen again...
Finish line photographs developed yesterday revealed that the winner of the Friday literary regatta was the Lampoon, not the CRIMSON. The pictures showed that the 'Poon actually won by four lengths instead of losing by an alleged 23, and that the Crime's 64-stroke closing sprint was unavoidably delayed until the 'Poon had crossed the finish line...