The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-11
COLUMBIA CREW IS
ON STRICT DIET NOW
Men Go into Trainin" Quar-
ters at Furnald Hall: Last
lap Of Regimen Begun.
'CRONNENBERG ELIGIBLE

After Yesterdays practice on tho
Hudson Coach Jim Rice Of the Columbia
navy announced that his varsity crews
Maid Hail. a campus dormitory. to-
morrow night. This marks the last
lap in preparation for tho triangular
race among Columbia, Pennsylvania, and
Princeton for the Child's cup TO he held
on Carnegie Lake May .. The sds-
couraging start and continued misfor-
tune OF losing well developed oarsmen
have led Rice 20 say that the chances
| OF repeating last years dazzling work
are negative.
The trouncing that Penn received
| from Yale. Rice SAID. ia no indication
OF the true strength Of the Quakers.
| They have a wealth OF veteran material
and ought 10 he as good as last June.
which. In tho opinion OF the Columbia
/ mentor. Is far better than most crews
are now. Rice IL still anxious TO ge.
| Donoho back. There is a chance that
| he may raise his scholarship and get
back on tho squad before June, but the
usual result OF poor scholarship in mid
semester IL ineligibility for tho term.
| so Rice is not banking much on
/ ponohos return.
| Cronnenberg La back however. III,
I infected hand mas heeled completely.
Cronn-nberg Just missed making the first
varsity last year and with Capt. san
born and Bratton forms tho real
strength IN this seasons shell. q. p.
/ Myers Is developing fast At stroke.
despite his woful lack OF weight II
Rice can turn out a winning crew with
Myers at stroke he will have proved. 20
/ Columbia at least, that pace setter
doesn't need more than $50 pounds IN
which 20 carry his brains. NacCarthy
last year weighed 1856 Myers weighs
! i49.
! owing 20 the poor condition NJ the
South Field courts for tho last week
| the dual match IN tennis between Co
! lumba and the seventh Regiment had
. TO he postponed. Tho Blue and Whit,
varsity has not been picked as vet
Manager Bridges said the selections vii
depend to a great extent on the ability
the men show In the spring tournament
| which starts Tomorrow. Nearly 100
| entries have been received for in,
singles The doubles have not prove,
so inviting. only ten entries having beer
| received.
The interfratcrnltv baseball touru,.
ment at Columbia will begin tomorrow
according to a schedule announced Yes
terday. Fourt"en chapters FaNo rNiVrC,
teams. 4 ruling was made barring var
sity men from representing their fra
tern,tics. The schedule: April -
Sigma MI VS.. Theta 81; 10. Phi pclt,
Theta VI. Pi lambda Phi: rh' Sign.
Kappa W. Alpha Delta Phi. 10, Pm
Kappa Sigma vs. Delta Tau Delta, -
Phi Kappa Psi w. Delta rpslon, II
sigma Alpha Tpe!lon VS. Fri Gamm.
Delta 90 Alpha Sigma Phi vs. Sigma
Chi.
Louis Moupuin, captain OF tho varsity
fencing team. said he would fight M
proposed amendment 10 tho constitution
Of the Intercollegiate Fencing Leagu,
which intends To limit varsity compo
titlon to three years Yale, Harvard
and Cornell are in favor of tho change
while Pennsylvania Columhi, and An
napolis oppose II. Should II go thrnugl
il will force Pennsylvania ard Columhi;
out OF the league, since both institution:
draw from tho graduate schools. Mou
qun. who IL president Of tho orCanlZa
ton, said that tho chances OF swingin,
Yale tn, Columb'a's side are bright.
Coach Kennedy said that in order I,
defeat Pennsylvania NJ Princeton Sat
urday and again tie up the race for IN,
intercollegiate swimming championship
he will swim both Charley Lee and Vol