| Show COURTNEY A STERN MASTER Threw Five Men Out of the Cor Cornell Cornell nell Crew Just Before Races Cornell made n a clean s sweep cep In the tho Intercollegiate nt at her hor crews winning the varsity varsity four and freshmen eight Item So The Old Man of oC the tho put over another surprise party part An Any time the tho other fellows slip Conch Coach Courtney one when he the they must arise while the twit aro noosing Cornell alumni love Jove to rotor to Dad Courtney Courtne as The Old Man ilan or of the Lakes but watermen who have felt feIt the weight of oC his displeasure have haye a amore amore more They can call him And ho bo does docs shake em up Perhaps he Is full of sentiment but as regatta day draws on his system has no room for or it No o favorites Is his and Discipline his watchword Ho He look liko a disciplinarian No o matter Ir If his hair ball is as white as the fresh fallen snow his form Is as erect and his physique as superb as when he was winning laurels with the single sculls against the worlds best Courtneys striking characteristic Is diffidence He Ii is a man of deeds not words md and he detests to appear In public Mild lIld as a mother ho he can be beas as firm as the Iron Duke Dule and to thIs attribute must be charged Cor nells success on the water Courtney would rather lose 1050 the years big event than bend the Iron will which keeps his boys In hand band The most moat famous of Courtneys occurred years back but every man who has worn the car carnelian carnelian nelian and white of the university can relate It as a It if It occurred yesterday The crews were at Poughkeepsie to lo lorhe the rhe finishing touches and the straw strawberry strawberry berry shortcake season arrived Now everyone everone who has hns been through the I rigors or of training knows how bow trains do de i the pastry and I Courtney had Impressed his views upon his mon men until they appreciated the sItuation The Tho crew Courtney had that year rear was as sweet an eight as ever feath Ired blades and It was a foregone conclusion that Cornell would cop the therace therace race hands down But throe three days be belore before lore fore the tho race ft fio o o of the crow crew r fell ll be I fore oro the shortcake and Courtney heard I or oC It Out you rou go shouted the tho coach when the culprits confessed But the tho quintet believed that In union there was was strength and answer answered ed cd You cant row with three men It would he the same samo if IC the entire eight od shouted the tho en enraged enraged raged conch permitting his baby blue blueeyes eyes Cos to gaze Into distance Go I When the varsity appeared that af afternoon a with Jive five substitutes in tile the shell consternation reIgned Corres Correspondents wired their papers Cornell out of It Courtneys shakeup puts five subs in boat Courtney said nothing Formal pro protests protests tests from alumni and un Undergraduates failed to shake him The deposed five c wont went to him and admitted the they had erred Then Courtney thun thundered thundered dered Obedience to discipline Is a fundamental principle of this navy Go And Cornell won The substitutes were as good tr it not bettor botter than the regulars and tho they simply romped homo home In record time lime winner by man ninny lengths Shortcake did It was the Cornell slogan I I really expect my boys bos to win after that shakeup admitted Courtney Courtner but I knew I never would woud have hae to compete with shortcake again |
