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Benjamin N. Barksdale '43, of Charleston, West Virginia, won the Freshmen competition and will manage the Yardling game with Yale.
The Yardling nine opened with three runs in the first inning and held onto their slim lead to nose out the Brown Freshmen by a 6 to 4 count in a game played at Providence yesterday afternoon.
Upon his election as captain of the Yardling crew yesterday afternoon, Darcy Curwen '43, already leader of the Freshman swimmers, became the first Freshman in many years to captain two major sports.
Bucking a head wind, the second Yardling heavies plowed through the waves in the Basin yesterday afternoon to a three and a half length win over the Tech second Freshmen.
With Carl Seligman at stroke and Frank Snyder at seven, the only ones who have survived the shakeup, the boat as it went out yesterday has a long way to go to get in racing form. The contest will be close all down the course, and unless the Yardling eight...