The Big-Three in sailing Saturday turned into the Big-Two, and before the afternoon was over only the Big-One was left on the Charles River, for three Crimson sailors had skippered their Tech dinghies to Harvard's fifth consecutive Big-Three championship. Their only opposition was light airs and Princeton. Yale was scheduled to race, but never showed up.
Down on the Seekonk River at Providence Sunday, the opposition was better and the sailing more exciting. As a result, the Crimson yachtsmen placed second behind Brown in other Jack Wood Trophy Pentagonal. M.I.T., the Coast Guard, and Dartmouth finished further back in that order. John Reed's last-minute tactics against ace Brown sailor John Quinn in Class B was the standout maneuver of the meet.
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