At Derby, Conn., 10 mi. west of New Haven, the Housatonic River runs into a wide curve above a mill dam. Two miles above the dam, three crews last week waited for the start of the Carnegie Cup race. In the Yale boat, as the result of the latest of many shifts by Irascible Coach Ed Leader, Dave Manuel sat at the No. 6 slide in place of James Gamble Rogers Jr., the architect's son and varsity captain who had occupied it for two years. The Cornell boat, almost unchanged from the one which...
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