The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1909-08-19

back and had seat 8. Breltinger, who
sits at Z. WIS No In the varsity four
last year.
Ballard was stroke OF the varsity
four last year. He will set the pace
for the varsity eight this time.
Wisconsin has some veterans too.
Steinberg. the bow oar. was In the
was substitute for the varsities OF
1907 and 1!Os. Kerr. 2. sat ut that
seat In the champion eight of 1907, but
Inst year was substitute for the var
sity shell Trane. 3. was In that seat
In last years varsity boat and In his
freshman eight In 1907 Hare. 4. strok-
ed last years freshman boat Van
Loom. n sophomore. last year was In
eligible for the boat. which he surely
would have made, 1t was said, at Mad
ison Wilce. g. who stroked the fresh
man crew In 1907. was In the varsity
boat last year, Kraatz. Z. occupied a
like seat in Inst years freshman crew.
Dinet. like Cerussi of Columbia, has
been stroke oar for three years. He
was In the freshman eight In 1905 and
In the varsity boats OF 1907 and 1908.
Yale Harvard Races.
The speed OF the Yale crew Is proba-
bly, source of great worry TO the Har-
ward camp. and with good reason. Ev-
cry dispatch OF late which has come
from Harvard's side OF the llue has
been that the crew appeared TO be
llstless. n condition which probably
was manifest at Ithaca. The Harvard
men. Il was prophesled some time ago,
were very likely to get overturned be-
cause they have had so much early
rowing work Que of the rowing
coaches who saw the Harvard second
crew rowing at Philadelphia said the
men looked very drawn and thin and
that there were good chances that
Wruy would overwork his first crew
too
Harvard was In such prime condition
for Columbia that It looked as II the
men were ready TO row against Yale.
That was away back in April. 1t must
be remembered. and crew brought up
10 Form so early In the season Is Il
hlndrunce rather than help.
The Yale crew seems to be improv-
Ing all the time. whether more by act
OF Providence or by intention 1t is
hard 70 say II Is announced that the
crew viii not row IN the English rig
ged she'll. and II may have been that
putting the men back into the sort of
craft they are used to has made diff
ference In their work. IL Yale should
win the race from Harvard on July |
II would he case of a really tine crew
turned wrong. Those who saw Hair
ward beat Columbia were strongly of
the Impression that here was crew
which nj that time could trim anything
that sat In shell. Since the race
against Cornell. Harvard's crew ap-
pears to have gone back.
There has been sort OF impression
TINT Harvard's crew was heavier than
Yale's. and that was true before the
changes were made that put Baker in
the Yale boat. He Is about the heavi-
est man In college shell this season.
lie weighs no less than 1872 pounds.
Captain Howe OF Yale Is another
heavy one. his weight being figured at
1877 pounds With two such men in
the boat it Is small wonder that yale's
average Is that OF Harvard's for the
race with Cornell iT5ia pounds.
The probable makeup OF the varsity
crews Is as follows:
Yale Rice. bow: Glenny. .: Wodel.,
3. Hyde. 4: Baker. 3; Howe. 6: Van
Blarcom. {: Wallis. stroke.
usrvard-E. Cutler. bow: Lrnt. .;
Faulkner, 3: Bacon. 4: Waite. 3: With
ington. g: r. Cutler. I: waid. stroke.
The Harvard varsity four will un-
doubtedly inciude Severance, the former
captain of the 90 varsity eight. who
was prevented by Illness from contin-
uing Mt practice with the eight
II Harvard wins the boat race this
season. tradition of more than twenty
Ave years will be shattered. The
Crimsons have not wen from the Blues
twice In succession In that time.