Show Rains Favorable At Poughkeepsie POUGHKEEPSIE N. N Y June 14 P Unlike JP Unlike their brethren in other sports ports college oarsmen like rain and more rain A good steady downpour can work wonders with choppy turbulent rivers and flatten them out to suit the he taste of ot the most fastidious of oarsmen That's all the six college fleets now nowhere nowhere nowhere here in training for lor the Intercollegiate Rowing association regatta next Monday have been waiting for and they got it yesterday An all day rain smoothed out the Hudson and made conditions ideal from a row row- in mg lag standpoint Ky Ebright took advantage of ot the conditions to send his California varsity varsity varsity var var- sity junior varsity and freshman boats over the courses the they will row on Monday The varsity he somewhat some some- what vaguely ucb announced covered the thc four miles in more than 20 minutes minutes min mm- utes and less than 25 California was the only fleet which made an admitted time trial but all the he others others Cornell Cornell Syracuse Navy Pennsylvania and Columbia put Columbia put in ina a busy day Despite the heavy rain and strong tide the Golden Bears were timed in less than 22 minutes The oarsmen were preparing to welcome the two last fleets Washington Wash Wash- In ington ton and Massachusetts Tech today to to- day I |