Not since 1936, the year before Bolles came to Harvard, had the Princeton varsity crew beaten the Crimson in the Compton Cup regatta, but Saturday on the Charles the Orange and Black pulled a ...
In an effort to strengthen the weak spots revealed by the Compton Cup Race last Saturday, Coach Charlie Whiteside yesterday afternoon changed the positions of four men in his first two crews.
He also picked up 25 wickets including one five-wicket haul. Stamping his authoritative ascendancy on bowlers, Compton’s popularity in the post-war era was unmatched. Apart from audacious batting ...