Show Penn Crew Faces Keen Competition Coach Ped Fred Will Open Outdoor Campaign Within Two Weeks Feb 16 PHILADELPHIA Fred coach ot of the Un tInt tInt- Uni University I verity of ot Pennsylvania crews ex- ex expects ex CX expects 1827 1927 to be productive of the tho best heat rowing season In many years From rom reports and informs informs- Information tion he has received from coet to coast he believes that clo close races will be the rule rather than thanIn lh exception this Ihli season seaton While has haa not waxed en- en en enthusiastic over his own prospects ho he expects Pennsylvania to play playa t a major part In making malting rowing history Huge squads quade have ro- ro re reported ported for rowing In virtually Institution with Pennsyl Pennsylvania vania standing among among- the fON fore fore- foremost moat fore most with over prospective oarsmen Columbia will prove one of ot th lie crews In the east thIs thu year veir or I mI miss my guess said The Th got thel their theiry working last year ear and with rho th experience gained then and the f fact ct that the unbeaten fresh tresh- freshman freshman man man e eight t ret returns urns I Intact n tact I base my prediction that Columbia will willbe willbe I be troublesome Jt It Jt la ii getting to be he a a to expect the Naval academy to turn out a n championship eight Its showing last season Is Indica indica- ftc of ot what it will vilI do this year and last year the Middles Middies swept ept av to a victory at Poughkeepsie II STRONG Harvard under Brown rown It s going to be a II real contender In all WI its races while Yale strong atron- last sea sea- sea season son non can an be bc expected to again be among the f foremost crew PrInceton la is bound to Improve under the thc able coaching of Logg Log while Logg willie while Syracuse which beat us ua out for third place In the Intercollegiate ato ate regatta will be up In front again From f far r off oft Washington ton I have received d reports that Callow has lieS another great crew In Inthe Inthe Inthe the making He IIi should defeat California again this this year and come cast with rith another title con con- contender contender con contender tender Wisconsin hopes J to de dc a crew that will be bo a real contender on the Hudson Pennsylvania will meet med its first te teat t of o thc tnt season on April o when wIlen it meets meeta the the Naval Ka al academy on the Severn river This race Is isa Isa II a hard bard assignment for tor any crew rew for I Its s first regatta but belle belles believes s that Pennsylvania Pennsy has as an even chanca- chanca ot giving iving the e eJ J Ensigns a i set geL his entire put on the river within the tho next two weeks motorboats shells and barges are all ready for tor their plunge Into tho Icy waters and as soon coon as the weather gives elves an Indication of b becoming be becoming coming moderate for tor keeps he will start his outdoor workout In keeping with his plans pUns of last lut season will not make mala seating U assignments until the crews start outdoor work Sine Sine Indoor Indoor work on the machines got under way Ins has had vet veterans vet vet- t- t crane erans and rookies alike In mixed crews with the va oarsmen Riving giving the new men the benefit of their experience will spend 1 c time outdoors In the development nt of II a stroke lion Don Irmiger Vh who performed In that capacity la Ia- Iau season season sealon has hM graduated wI probably give Beauveau Don Dorl freshman stroke two years ago until taken ill iii at I and Sweet Sweetser er who Doric Boric thorough trials at the pot post Close pott-Close Close to four hundred oarsmen n will be taken on the tho river n ft major portion of th the huge after arter regular are mad made workIng on- on or on the barges The Tho new barge hars with 1 16 6 seat seal eight on oil eael Ile and a a rut rut- run rul runway way down the middle will again agam be employed In Instructing Instructing- pros pros- prospective prospective oarsmen |