New-York tribune., 1915-03-14
Onlv -Four Crews to
Row at Poughkeepsie

has entered the School Of Med.eir. ,.,
will probably not be able 70 roy ~ ~
lea ies only Sanborn and Bra,to, - ~
former being the new captain ~
Robinson, No. in the junio, .;...
has been lost The seven remsi,
are Richard, LAUDER, Simmond,. c..
enburg, Spurgeon, Scherpich and w..
ers. OF this bunch Simmond., ses.,
pich and Meyers seem 70 be n. AZ
men OF varsity calibre. Colums.y
freshmen were not Of particulars a..
standing last spring. Tiehborns' -.
rowed No. 7, and Donoho. who ,,,o,.,
the boat, are the best OF the lo,
The only member Of the 1914 -.
sity eight lost 70 Pennsylyania 1. pr
Watrous, Who rowed No. 3. Ind.,a 4.
is the only man in the entire 'y,,,,.
squad at Poughkeepsie last Jun. ,-
stitutes included. who is 70, ayail.ii.
this spring. The men remaining fra
the varsity combination are Chicy,.
ing, bow; Butler. No 2; Blotr. Nj q
Garvin. No. 3; Merrick. 40. 6: u,,.
ton, No. 7, and Marcy, stroke.
The Junior eight. with Hild.br.,,
Preitinger, Gotham. Schellens. H.d.,
Madeira. Parrot and Downs. /, i.'
tact, and the freshman combio,...
Campbell. Gels. Schmidheiser po.,
well. Kayll. Ferris, Wall and Dow,
will give Nickalls a wealth Of matters
for the selection Of his 1915 var,,,
and junior eights.
Il is doubtful II Nickatll, n,a,
many changes in the varsity eomb;,,.
ton, although Marcy will undoub.E,
not row as stroke II Herb Shoen,t,,
Who was stricken with tyrhoid fey., 4,
the middle Of the season last year 1,
able TO return in his old form.
Courtney, Of Cornell, has lost Ell,
No. 2; Gilman. No. :; Bird, No. 6. NJ
Spraney. the stroke. Gilman le., q,
university voluntarily and vent to Col.
gate, while the other three we're gr,;.
uated. The varsity men left 70 Cor-,1
ere Ellma. who rowed bow; Dufse, N.
2; Welles, No. 8. and O'Brien, No. {
The Cornell champion junior tr,.
has not lost a single man. nor has Z,
freshman squad. This leaves En,t
Bird. Beeghold. Smith, Rayheld. Smell,
Fernew and Andrus. all veteran, :,
the Junior eight. and Lurd, Stahl, y,.
ers. Overlook, Worn, Gushing. Reinh,r
and Collyer. OF the first boat Covr;.
ney should have little d difficulty in y.
cruiting a varsity crew OF much bette,
ability than the eight which snisss:
third last spring.
At Syracuse there remains Wobs,
bow; Sanders. No. .; Keuhn. No. g.
Frobst, No. (. and Glass. stroke. Of 4,
1914 crew. OF the junior varsity coz.
bination Jefords. Butler and Ws,..
crup have been graduated while Aver,
Turnbull. Hannum, Trigg and Dots,
remain The veterans Of the freshnn
crew. Keefer. Rerman, Carr, KonI
Sprague. Whitebrand. Peele and De.
wan. are all available for VARSITY ser.
vice.
II would seem. therefore. that urlts
the criterion is false one PennsY.
yania hould have the least di4esl,T
in putting together its 1915 crew. vtil,
Columbia will have the hardes, a,i
Cornell. with it's wealth Of Junior a..
freshman veterans. will probably ,sr
out a crew that will be well " 4
Courtney's standard. II not ..i.'
above il.
The programme OF preliminary rss
is not as extensive as usual, althosg,
it calls for general partloipaaS,
Pennsylvania will row Annapolis g
the Severn. and Columbia. Penig'
yania and Princeton will meet si
race for the Childs Cup on Carfg,
Lake. Yale. Cornell and Princeton T.
also row on the Princeton course, a.:
Cornell and Harvard will row az lthia