New-York tribune., 1922-06-26

r-oTroW setting sun Is Siluins uVN
.,d bluffs. The day cannot fail TO
sFing history.
ne varsity race will be historical II
a.. no other reason than that II marks
=. farewell appearance OF Captain
-rse Kings supeT-crew from. the
r,,,d states Naval Academy. Win or
"a, the Annapolis boys. after three
.',rous years Of consecutive victories,
,,,h hero ard abroad. will disband and
-,o their famous sweeps 20 the husky
vovurs.ers who are coming up behind
,s,-. Snail wonder that Clyde King,
r,.rlsy and tho other six giants in
-. .avv she'll are dreaming tonight
II ,he crowninC achievement that may
,.s,ibly come % them tomorrow.
re Navy IS O slight favorite in the
t,...rr tonight. but there have been
80 warers made az even money that
c,rreu would win. There seems 10
ave bser large wads OF dough sent
is,s from Ithaca 90 bet on Johnny
reyle's classy varsity. A flock Of
.,ysl oHicors rolled into town tonight,
l,wsver. and they brought their pay
.l,eks With them. This had tendency
q restore the Navy shell TO It's usual
pos. IS fsvorite.
Each Crew Is Confident
= confidence can make n boat race
81, varsity struggle tomorrow should
bs wonder Every one % the six
ertvs 0i'h the possible exception Of
our owr Columbia. is going TO the line
i-bged with the unalterablc bclief
rs. +. IS going 20 win. Tho COM
,lscent confidence Of Syracuse. the
heaviest outit in the race. and Of
Washington is little short Of amazing
These crews consider that the verdict
IS already In. Reports Of their time
trials would certainly seem 10 indicate
tA.t they have an excellent chance OF
Stopping tho Annapolis combination but
hey have discovered that Il rs always
vel % take these pre-race rumors
With "a rinch % salt or some other kind
o. dope.
wild rurors OF rccord-breaking
stunts hv Syracuse. Washington and
Cornell have been rolling up Pough-
lfeps!e's main thoroughfare from the
Huiso,'s blisfering surface with per
s.s.e~cv that smacks or propaganda.
Cslv thc coaches of these crews really
t-or urat they have actually done
r-ser .rc s-op watch and they. Of
,og-se. ere not telling Railblrds and
,,ol's sent out from various crew
CHARTERS have circulated all sorts o!
i,nsa'onal rumors.
Corrcu and the Navy will undouot-
tty make the early going. as they are
f.,to- on the getaway thar any OF me
cher boats. but Washington and SYRIA
erse viii probably come through with
kelfe4 rush that will cause fine Jam
before tho railroad bridge hase been
t,ssel II was Cslifornia's late rush
Ia, gav~ last years race IT'S real tnrui;:
Tic Navy at the time had 70 mucn OF
sload 20 be threatened by the orlVe OF
the Wosterners. but u killed on Cotne''
IN me las. hundred yards ana gave
California second place. expeel 70 sc
..ier Syracuse or Washington or per
haps both. stage late rally TINS Si'ei
noon.
penn's Prospects Problematical
f.s. ybat Pennsylvania will do IS
-.,.o, ~ Guess work. Her crews were
-. -, ores that worked to-day ana
1s varsity combination, in a short
d. AGAINST the l50-pound comoins-
t.or stroked by Barnhart, known as
sJos the Ghost" looked sluggish ana
h.svv I. is natural that they might
look ths, Vay against a crew WIN ine
snrinting ability Of the Quaker hght.
weights who are probably the lasIest
combination over min drive tha' mas
been developed this year.
The workout that Joe "Tght gave
h.s FOUR crews caused some surprise
In local rowing circles. il was gen
ersly conceded that the wisest course
yis iha, adopted by DICK Oienoon'
Which called Tor a day OF rest ana IN,
activity The Quaker freshmen shu .ha
junior varsity crews padded up the
,iy.- A. fairlv lively clip and were
followed moment later by the 10y
rspn5crs and the varsity. Up the
rivsr Iii four crews practiced a series
0. racing starts before returning 70
quarters. -. .h;s
Rice changed his plans late this
evening ard decided 20 give his three
creus q fnal workout. II was snor'
one and consisted principally OF the
trs,h between the varsity and junior
VASTLY and a number OF practice starts.
q Leader. Washington coaen' also
,.neod ms mind about giving ms men
irU day Of rest and sent ms crew
o.. FOR short paddle with the eViaeh'
Nss of keeping muscles loosened up.
Ree has been decidedly taciturn sinee
Ms arrival here, but he did open eP
YESTERDAY with a line Of unexpected op.'.
rism. lie said that If rough wa,er "a'a;I
ina strong southwest wind pIeNta.n
tomorrow he believed that Coiumpia
lad rood chance to win. ms means
ia, Rice figures that the crews ~, N
lave .rouole Z the river is rough. -
his6s ehoppy as it has been on see-
tsl recent occasions II was freely pre-
l.,icd here tonight that the she,'s
IL the outside positions would De
izamped
The Luck Of the Draw
isne No. /. which is nearest tne
vest bank. and therefore the mos'
sheltered. IL occupied by Syracuse
WITH Columbia in the next lane. nese
',rss are considered the most iasoi-
tole 4 west or southwest VINO 10
Blowing. Cornell. the Navy and fehh-