The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-07-30

AoUATICs AT WORCESTER.
Our Worcester C0rrespondonoo.
WOR0EsrxR, Mass, July 20, 1855


WoRCEsrR, Mass, July 70, 1855
TIE otrIzxxs' REGATTA
Fewer people went down to soc the aquatic sports On
Qunsgamond pond to-day than yesterday. programme
was printed and from II learned that number Of
prizes offered likely TO call cut OF the profess
SIGNALS. not mistaken. The crowd Of sightseers
infinitely greater than yesterday in point OF muscle
The seats at the regatta stand were not half filled;
neither did white drapery lovely bOnnots and hutterng
handkerchiefs CLEAN pentifly in the woods along
the shore The programme for to-days smusemeats
read as follows:-
FIRST RAcx-singie scull wherries Distance two
mies First prize $7s second prize $50; third prt7s
S25.
Admiral Faragut rowed by q. G. Hills Chelsea
Eastern, rowed by J. Driscoli, Boston.
G. E. H., rowed by Andrew Mckee, Bosten
Charles B. Elliott, rowed BY John A. Begin, New
York.
Unknown a " ro1ed BY J. Mckee, Cold Spring, N r
New Brunswick, rowed BY George Faulkner Boston
miles First prize s125; second prize $50.
Union E0TsS y RsafG %C:Ssv s,sr.
Cleary, C. Regan, P. Regan bow.
THIRD RAos-Sixoared boats. Distance three Males.
First prize 5000; second prize SIS.
HARVARD AND YAGs-Same yesterday
The start for the whoy had 1t half past ton,
Josh Ward having position the outside, Radore
being No from the inside The boats got on fairly
Radford being in lead most Of the others showing within
an oars length all the way up TO the half mile josh
Ward pulling In his old lazy manner betrayed no part-
cular anxiety to the result Of the race and gradually
dropped behind He turned the upper stake first, how
go. 49,. an 800 ,,,nar IN Is.,s. pso,,r
of New York, second In $780, and Radford third, In
1s.la The wherriss wore vociferously cheered. a
-. g., 80 .,v,. =, an. ,,-o,a,s,o,.,, A
course anu '"o o'c""' osSy s'y'0 VI SAAo p'"''s ~
mrsd; but there was not aside from this curiosity, any
great interest In the race The New Workers gave The
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had evidently read accounts of the race
wondered aoud in my presence how those chaps could
enjoy themssIves 10 quietly
Tere WAS considerable sharp practice in this race with
not very Gratifying pcc,nary resuts Il was given OUT
that club OF Young Boston amateurs would try their
oars with picked four from the professionals Report:
with their boat by the Boston youngstes and the opinion
that they would give the old heads pretty hard rub was
gratuously offered BY the buffers In the crowd Then
fearv and BeQn who were advertised 70 row In me
professional boat unked and their places were occu-
pied a. the last moment by unknowna Lsary with biz
friends circulated about betting against his own reputa
when slight odds were offered ON the Mcclellan crew
There NAV e somethins in name amer Al Tho stayt
was made al fifteen minutes before twelve and the
ssmsn, a. 10 The resuit Rsdford the stroke oar II
the Union bos4 accustomed to use his powerful muscles
with pair Of SOULS was perfectly prodg when he
worked hts single o., Ms companous, "a
in length and strength OF stroke, ludcroua They
lost the stroke and beat mpatiently The beW
oar vas drenched by the spaerings Of his comradsa
tons, and bent himself 70 the work but his boat fell be-
hind the George B. and finally stopped altogether The
Long o, sns crs rnna,.S - nD. Wy