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Show . COLUMBIA CONFIDENT OF SUCCESSFUL ROWING SEASON I The accompanying photographs were taken on the Hudson river, where Coach Jim Rice puts the candidates can-didates for seats in the various crews of Columbia university through their paces every day. In the upper picture the varsity oarsmen are resting rest-ing on their sweeps, listening to in-stnictions in-stnictions trom Coach Rice, who is in the launch. The lowei panel shows , a brush between the varsity and sec-or.d sec-or.d crews, ofl h'dgewater-on-the- I Hudson New York, Mar 20 -Jim Rice, the vc.eran iowiu.c coach of Columbia university, is jubilant over the pros-I pros-I pectB oi the blue and white oars- men for 1913. He is, of course, gtv- Ing special attention to perfecting the work oi the arsity eight, which he declares includes the best material mate-rial Columbia has had in the varsity boat n many years. Rice has intimated inti-mated to close friends that this spring he will be better fortified than ever i" his perservlng efforts to low-N low-N the colors of his old rival William 1 Courtney, whose coaching methods hae resulted in the winning of championship cham-pionship after championship for the i Cornell university crews. . |