The following letter has been sent to the captain of the Columbia freshman crew:-
MR. EVERETT P. SMITH, Captain of
Columbia Freshman Crew:
DEAR SIR:- The Harvard freshmen do hereby challenge the Columbia freshman class to an eight-oared two-mile straightaway race to be rowed at New London next June, date to be mutually agreed upon hereafter.
JAMES H. KIDDER,Captain of Harvard Freshman Crew.
A reply to this challenge must be received before February 15, 1889.
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