The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-07-26
TTos College Regatta at Woreestsr.

WoRcrrrsR, Mass, 'uiy -, 1860
rte DAY was bright and clear and The sun shone sery
powerfully the wind blowing rather less than yesterday
and from the quarter The crowd Of spec "s ~as
greater than that Iresen al he oonege hgi's me crs
~. FIRM Worcester 700 pecps yes, ,crdsy
only i,soo
The boals were brought 600 ilut eporsiy after half
past two, The Nsisd, yae ~herf!, h@ving me ~
side Ward een second Doyle third and hnsey fourth
gusley assed permission to pull The vnxno"n, ~ his
est had been broken coming up and agreed 20 by
the o.he,s Willis did not row.
me ean was dred at thirty minutes pas. two ard
The beats started hney Ward took the ead Doyle came
p.rt the Saiad following far behind they turned use
mics L the following time -secar Iced, i5I13. ;
Friendship, 1888; Unknown, 1905; Maid distanced
line 10 Doyle, who was 10 with Albert ia the voya
gear when the boats CAME INTO posoe, the Mary
Louise khad tho inside The Williamsburg best, ast chris.
tened the Who'd thought IL, being second the Voys.
geuI being third and The s. X. q outside.
This race was closely contested, the Boy Ggan turn ng
the stake fst but being passed the way down by
Neweerg boat, they came n IN this oSderMary Louisa
ludam, ~ min 10 Sc, Vcyageur ID mn Is Sec; e X.
G., IL min, 40 sec.-Who'da thought IN dist.n ;ed
third The Trets drew the inside, the ThGla the
second place. and the Harvard Sophomore class boat the
outside The boats got OF wei together and a. frs the
Harvard freshmen bad, perhaps, little the advantage
On the frat half mile whtn the Harvard Sophomores had
heir bt al about three quarters past The rbua they
changed their little order shoot ahead, and
the Thula, putting on spirit a. he same time their
together The rnua, being iouled, immediate
y pulled out OF The course The harvard Sophomores
Kept on drawing ahead Of the freshmen aud turning
stake FIRST, they Kept the lead all the down. max ng
three miles n le minutes 81 seconds the Thes follow
ing in 20 minutes - seconds.
The 6lyuna put IN claim Of foul, which ret a.
lowed by the Harvard Sophomore the bow asserting
that 10 the best Of his judgment be rad kept the boat
q straight line from the start.
Alta meeting Of the judges after he regatta however,
they decided that the Harvard Sophomores had oued the
GlyrDa, and they were accordingly ruled
The first prize awarded the Thetis, but the se
not pulled around he course
The Brown Intended 10 row their old rhell
BruDonia, but j. found 100 eaxy 10 be used,
and they withdrew Their names The boats
drew the following position, -Gerah Banker, IN
side; Yale, second; Union, third Quicxstep, outside
Their start was beautiful, and for q they
seemed even but the Gersh Banker. with powerful
strokes each Of which seemed almost LIT the boat
VI the water took the lead, followed close by the
Union, the Yale being Just behind and the ouickstcp
falling 20 the AT the upper stake The rnion
only nine seconds behind tho Gersh Banker but lost
eighteen seconds the turn thus leaving the
boat only three seconds TO gain TO the frst prize.
When hall way down the Union cracked and by
this fell behind the Yale which in thirty one
seconds ahead OF Der, thus gaining the seond prize
on y che second.
The boats came sp 10 the following order-Sersh
Banxer, 1881, lae, 1910; Union, 1871; ouickstep,
q 20.
This race very exciting, and IN rae. the whole
regatta with the exception Of the unfortunate foulng in
The second race, was extremely interesting.
The time Of the Gersh Banker seconds oct
ter than hat Of the Harvard yesterday.
After the regatta the greater part of the strangers here
EFF for their homes n the afternoon train, but there
still great number remaining.
The Harvard freshmen have beaten 70 the billiard
match. Yale wanted eighty TO complete the 500