The following letter was sent in reply to the challenge of the Yale freshman crew:-
Mr. A. H. SWAYNE, President and Captain of Yale Freshman Navy:
DEAR SIR: The challenge of the Yale freshman class to row an eight-oared two-mile straightaway race with the Harvard freshmen, at New London, next June, date to be mutually agreed upon hereafter, has been received, and is under consideration.
I shall inform you when anything definite has been decided upon.
Respectfully,
JAMES H. KINDDER, Captain of Harvard Freshman Crew.
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