Sport: Oars

Boats of another sort—needle-sharp bodies with eight yellow legs apiece—measured speed, three of the outlandish creatures appearing on a river in Connecticut, two on a lake in New Jersey.

At Princeton. Coach Logg* of Princeton has shuffled the varsity boat this spring, wags have said, "like a man who is trying to cheat himself at solitaire." But last Saturday he made no shifts; it was Coach Stevens of Harvard who had to rearrange his boat when Barton, No. 3, sprained three vertebrae in his neck in a boathouse accident. Harvard men were not so...

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