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...Varsity eight gave the Tiger crew, hailed as a speedy bunch of watermen after their spectacular victory over the Pennacs, all it could handle in the mile and three quarters race while the Jayvees and Freshmen put up sterling performances on the same course to blank both Tech and Princeton...
...Varsity race Captain Sam Drury's eight is not expected to retrieve the Compton Cup from the Tiger shell which two weeks ago beat the Penn A. C. But the Crimson is rated as favorite over the Tech eight since Guy Haines, the lightweight stroke, is lost to the Engineers and it is doubtful if they will display the coordination and skill which they showed last week...
...Crimson Jayvee shell, stroked by Bobbie Cutler, has had a lot of experimenting done in the seatings this week and will not have an easy time with the Tiger Seconds. Princeton has found its Jayvees as good as its Varsity several times during the past two weeks and Coach Sikes has had a hard job choosing the best and second-best eight. As in the Varsity contest odds put the Engineers in third place...
...Tiger Varsity is a powerful outfit which should go far this season. Five lettermen are back in togs, but only three of these will be in the boat which will face the starting mark Saturday--Bob Hallett, Al Gawthrop, and Coxswain Roger Firestone...
Coach Sikes has only in the past few days decided the composition of the eight which he will send to Cambridge. The squad is so large this year at Princeton and so many of the boys are so evenly matched that the Tiger coach has had a hard time putting together his Varsity. As it is, it will not be the same boost which will race on the Charles that beat Penn A. C. Many shifts have been made in the bostings. Jack Kelly and Hank Bugbee have been advanced to the first boat to replace Grant Armstrong...