BROOKS' CREW FAVORED IN HOUSE RACE TODAY

With the Brooks House crew favored because of its showing in the trial heats Kirkland, Lowell, Brooks and Winthrop race today over the Henley course at 5 o'clock. The winner of today's regatta will meet the winning crew from the Yale colleges on May 18.

Brooks' crew did the course in 7-18 when they beat Lowell in the trials on May 2. Kirkland's eight, although cripled by the loss of two regulars, did the same course in 7-27 to beat Winthrop by two feet. Adams, Dunster, and Eliot were eliminated as a result of these preliminary races, and of the four crews racing today, Brooks rules as the favorite, with Kirkland pressing closely all the way.

Today's boatings:

Kirkland: stroke, Arthur Beane '36; 7, Charles J. Forbes '36; 6, Robert M. Drysdale, Jr. '36; 5, David A. Tufts '37; 4, Robert M. Fisher '35; 3, Robert W. Merry ocC.; 2, John L. Clark '36; bow, Arthur J. Hacker '37; cox, William J. Cantelmo '35.

Lowell: stroke, William D. Locke '36; 7, David L. Marks 2L; 6, Wilton S. Burton '36; 5, Phillip S. Weld '36; 4, George S. Matteson '36, 3, Andrew G. Webster, II '37; 2, Charles F. Tillinghast, Jr. '35; bow, Samuel D. Warren '36; cox, Freeman F. Jones '34.

Brooks: stroke, Louis C. Farley, Jr. '36; 7, Robert M. Parker '37; 6, Reginald D. Kernan '37; 5, Claude T. Richards 1G; 4, Robert A. Little '37; 3, John C. Storey '35; 2, John F. Ducey, Jr. '36; bow, John B. Bayley '37; cox, Henry K. McVickar '36.

Winthrop: stroke, Herbert W. Herne, Jr.; 7, Albert Haberstroh '35; 6, William A. Greene, Jr. '36; 5, Alfred S. Dewey '36; 4, James K. Hart '35; 3, Joseph W. Wilshire 3d. '37; 2, Northrop Clarey, Jr. '37; bow, George Mixter, Jr. '37; cox, Van Brecht.