The Portland daily press., 1867-09-30
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National Amateur Regatta Association.

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The first annual meeting of the Nationa
Amateur Regatta Association will take plac,
on the Upper Hudson River, above Troy, ON thu
9th, 9th and 10th of October, 1867.
Competition for prizes free to all amateurs
Professional oarsmen not allowed to take par
in the races.
All entrances must be made before the 5tl
day of October, and the following information
transmitted to the Secretary of the Associa
ton:
The number of boats each club intends t,
enter; their class; the name OF the boat; the
name of the builder; the name of each member
OF their crews; the degree the crews are en-
titled to row in; their coors; and If one boat is
to row in more than one degree (by different
crews, of course), such fact should be men
toned.
FIRST DAY-REvIEw.
flrst Race = Six-oared gigs, first degree
Prlze-Association solid gold meaal, and gold
ba1ge to each of the crew
second Race-Single Souls, second degree
open to those only who have never won race
Prlze-Ihe Association medal.
Ihird Race : Double SOULS, third degree
open only to those who have never pulled in
race. Prize-Two third degree Association
class medals,
Fourth Race-Four-o shells, fourth de.
gree. Prize-The Association gold medal, an j
gold badge to each of the crew.
Fifth Race-Barges difference. five seconds
per oar per mile), second degree. Prize-The
ASSOCIATION medal, and gold badge to each OF
the crew.
SECOND DAY-REvIEw.
First Race-Four-oared shells, first degree
Prize-The Association gold medal. and 9old
badge 10 each of the crew.
second Kace-Single sculls third degree.
MISREPRESENTATION medal
Third Race = Six oared gigs, third degree
to each of the crew.
Fourth Race = Double SOULS, first degree
Prlze-Two Association class medals
Filth Race-Barges difference, five seconds
per oar per mile). third degree. Prize-The
ASSOCIATION medal, and gold badge to each of
the crew. " VI
THIRD DAY-REvIEw.
fltst Race = Double SOULS, second degree.
PrIze-Two Association class medals.
second kaee-Six-oared gigs, second degree.
Frize-The Association medal and gold bad oe
to each of the crew.
Third Race-Single SOULS, first degree. Prize
Association medal.
Fourth Race-Four-oared shells third degree
ffizeIIne Association medal, and gold badge
Z Filth Race-Barges difference, five seconds
per oar per mlle), first degree. Prze-Associa-
tlon medal. and gold baoge to each of the crew
The club or scull winning the first degree
prize 1or three ars in succession, will on the
fourth year, If stll successful, receive, in addi-
ton to the Association medals won nreviousIv
the Associations grand combination prize me'
dal, equal IN value to all they have won be-
fore. W
EXTRACT FROM PRINTED RULES
.Articie VI.-Any club found with profess
enter one for these races. shall he at once FIR.
ever ruled out of the Association and the fact
published in the official papers, Should a me-
dai or prizes ofany sort have been delivered to
sucn crews before the fact of a professional
pulling as one of their number be discovered
and they do not deliver up such medal or
prizes 70 the Association, upon demand in wri-
ting, officially signed by every member of the
BOARD, the members of such crew shall be pro-
secuted by the President of the Association for
the delivery into his hands of all such medals or
prtzes, and the costs of the suit
ANY person entering for a degree they are
not entitled to shall be dealt with as above.
should any member wrongiuliy accuse a club
Oh entering professional or any one of entering
degree they are not entitled to- such MEM
per snail be ruled out, and forever dsoua-
Association. WV
(Ofticial.l ALEX MoRoBERTs
Cor. Sec. ~. a. r. A., Albany, N, Y.
Vermont1Col B. Stouton, President Ad-
dress, " Wall street, N Y.
New York.-Col. A. j. Morrison. 1st Vice.
President. Address, Albany, N. Y.
New Jersev.-John G. White, ID Vice-Presi-
dent. Address, Newark, N. j.
y. l. W Whitehead, Vice President for Penn
adelphia. -
New Jersey.-Col G. G. suydam, Treasurer.
Banker, - Broad street, New York CITY.
New York. - Alexander McRoberts. Cor
Secretary, Albany, N Y.
New York.-George A. Waters, Assist. Cor.
sectteraTy 3Q3 River street, Troy, N. Y.
Iheodore Farritt, Cor. Secretary for Penn
ssylyania. Address, 112 South 18th street.
Philadelphia. o''
Charles l; Rutgers, Cor. Secretary for New
Jersey. Address, is Broad street, New York