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INTERMEDIATE EIGHTS END REGATTA TODAY

Five Crews Entered in Last Event--Nutt Wins Singles Race--Yale Challenge Cup Goes to Browne and Nichols--Norton Boat Club Wins

Preceding the University-Cornell races this afternoon the last event in the Invitation Regatta will be held on the Basin. Five crews are entered in the race for intermediate eights, which will start at 3 o'clock; the second Freshmen, the West Lynn Boat Club, Exeter, Norton Boat Club, and an informal University crew will participate.

Of the three events which took place yesterday, the three-quarter mile race for school eights furnished the greatest excitement. Browne and Nichols, and Noble and Greenough had previously reached the finals by defeating Cambridge Latin on Wednesday. In thein race yesterday a very slight bit of open water separated the two shells as Browne and Nichols pulled across the finish line first in 4 minutes and 2 seconds, thereby winning the Yale Challendge Cup.

The Carroll Cup race for singles was easily won by C. S. Nutt '24 who led J. H. Conover '23 over the mile course in 6 minutes, 52 seconds. The last race yesterday was for junior eights between the Norton Boat Club and the second Freshman 150-pound crews. The former led easily, over the three-quarter mile course and won as easily in 4 minutes, 4 4-5 seconds.

At 2 o'clock this afternoon the find wherry race in the series between managers and coxswains will take place in front of the Weld Boathouse. J. H. Sherburne Jr. '24, A. H. Tully '24, the former representing the coxswains and the latter the managers, will be entered in this brush.

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