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Singles Sculling Races Hampered By Bad Weather

Athertons, Lincels, Livingston, Cross, and Call Are Victors in University Regatts

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Hampered by the protest weather in years spring rowing at Weld Bost House reached the peak of the spring season with the University Regatta last week.

Rowing over a three-quarter mile course instead of the usual mile, due to poor wind conditions, H. F. Atherton eked out a narrow victory over Peter Cunningham in the senior singles. His time was 5:29, comparatively slow because of the unfavorable weather.

In the junior singles A. Lincoln outrowed R. Cram in the time of 6:02. Hughes Call won the Narrow Comp race in the time of 4:00; R. Wilcox won the Broad Comp race in the time of 3:69. King won the 150-lb singles.

Livingston Wins

G. Livingston defeated C. A. Herter in the novice Singles in the excellent time of 3:42. In the wherry race Walter S. Downing '42 was victorious in the time of 4:15.

"The times were slow because of the poor weather conditions," commented Coach Blake after the races. Blake said that poor weather has been about the only dark cloud on the singles horizon this spring.

Still there were no less than 489 men rowing at Weld on May 10.

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