Richard Trimble Jr. of New York City was elected captain of the 1926 crew last night at the dinner given by Dr. R. Heber Howe Jr. '01 and Coach Bert Haines at the Harvard Club of Boston.

Trimble has been rowing number 3 on the Freshman first crew. He prepared at St. Paul's where he rowed for five years. Three years at bow were followed by a year at number 7 and a year on the school crew at number 3, his present position.