Sport: Records: Apr. 9, 1928

"I think we can beat Mexico," said William Tatem Tilden, once a member of a Davis Cup team that could beat anything in the world, as he arrived with his young men in Mexico City.

The Yale Swimming team broke the world's relay records for 200, 250, and 300 yards at New Haven.

Charles Claggett, freshman with both legs withered from infantile paralysis, performed on the bars and rings last week for the Princeton Freshman gym team against Dickinson High.

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