New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-12
AQUATIC.
ANNUAL REGATTA OF THE sHATEMuc BOAT
~ CLUB.

ANIMAL REGATTA OF THE sHATEhUc BOAT
CLUB.
rrne animal regatta of the above-named
heating association took place on tho huusoh hcai
Poughkeepsie on Saturday afternoon Inc course
rode over was from the upper landing ierry uooA'
foot OF Mst up the river one ana ah'll INllo' ""
turn large number Of invitations had oeeh lssueu,
and nv n m the visitors commenced to arrive carriage
after carriage load being set down az t9
bere rho members OF the Club received them and
shO wed them the beautiful shells ana "orhng pVg H p
the organization after which they wero eseorle9 10 o
shore and thence to the grove the HILL where Eastman
College Band disc0ursed charming music No. ,,oa
Ats Mr.. Richard NJ. Bayley Master OF haceh oIuoauu
the crews to prepare for action At tins ume he scene
presented the water and shore was very ahi t
Steamers and yachts we're gay decorat1u WV pd
and their decks and saloons crowded WIN Iar ladies' anu
their attendants The river was oT0TG Nils also hay
ing their fan quota OF spectators Inc iolIoMs 20 &
list of entries for each race; First race
prize pair crossed gold oars b9te' GCH van r1
she'll blue ana white Whlrling, Guy Ialle.on ba5ey'
second race-FOr single scusi prize, pair goa oATs'
=, Henry b. Leroy shell, white lawrence, NS db ",
scGlls prize, two gold oars Twilight Geo; o. BnhaP'
r. W Baaey she'll pink and White sLS!o IA Vim itc q.
Rita John Grubb, Geo. Van WET she'll Dlue ana Ne,
Loudele, J. " DeyO, Allan Hamilton, Wherry' maroon
At Cs tho first race called. Only two boats re-
a., o Wept sP& e E 81 Rhnebeck
James Livingston Of Rhnebeck, Clarence Dmsmoio OF
SS acted as Referee The wind Was blow
ing very fresh from the south and ebb tide running In
having won the toss taking the inside shore position.
They got good send of but Mr. Bayley, w the Wihr
zig shot away from his opponent, keeping the lead 10
the upper stakeboat turning II far ahead OF he Loe
and coming homo the winner IN - minutes, 10
seconds. The second race was called Immediately.
without any superluous movements 3oth boats were
pulled into line Leroy taking tho inside S was Smg
before him Leroy pulled leisurely up TO ana around
and winning the race in ~ minutes aud
secOnds. Tie roSed IN ma a aoPogna paper paper
contested than either Of the others Al the boats
named R III en Se6 sacond Ioudeo third and twilight
outside They received fine start, the siven
tie rear the Twilight moved rapidly. About
500 feet away from the starting point inc
occurred both boats becoming motiOuless Tor second
or two but becoming dsengaged tho race was resumed
taking the lead kept TIL the home boat was reached
when all came In as follows: 90 .-. -, a.. \
% MA ,ss
ln w. &c
All the races were over three mile course As soon
s the programme was finished tho visitors and members
Of club retreaed TO tie middle OF tho grove where
at Benson J. leasing presented Tue yie3rs WIN
the prizes named in the programme, giving az me same
sms os Ohm HfeT that came Collation. when
all left for homo well pleased with the days sport.
RACE BETWEEN THE MAGIC AND THE RAMBLER.
One Of the most interesting yacht races of the
season place Saturday last between the Rambler
owned by Mr. Banker. and the Magic, owned by Mr..
Franklin osgood. Tho challenge was made BY Mr..
Banker who saked O. 10 $500 his yacht. The race
was over the Eew-York Yacht Club courae. from
sake-boat. of tho Cnb house, around the southwest
Spit to tho IAghtshp aud return, distance OF about
forty miles The vessels took their positions AZ ii a. m,
and the start made al 1850 From the nrst tho wind
HIGHT, although at times II freshonod up lle' ana
the time made was consequently not very good. Tue
Magic arrived at the hOmebOat at t43 the amblgr
coming In miDutes and % seconds behind her. III
TO be regretted that tins race was not made lhuer
moro favorable circumstances Tho Magic was sailed by
A j. ComstOck, and the Rambler by Mr. Richard BroHn
derDilt and Mr. william Is duncan acted as Judges.
YALE AND HARVARD REGATTA.
The annual regatta between the Harvard and
Yale crews win take place Lake Qunsgamond on the
29d inst Both crews under rigid course Of train
ing r. d. Coney OF the Sophomore Glass takes COIe's
boat built the one sent being deficient in weight.
CHALLENGES.
Mr.. James O'Neil of the Gulick Boat Club,
challenges any amateur In the State to three mile
in single scu Shells for prize valued at from 500 10
$500, the race to take place at Troy.
Barney Biglin, the noted NewYork Oarsman,
challenges any who chooses 20 accept 10 three
i've mile race, In II foot working boats, for from 500 to
81 900 side.
The Dundee Boat Club of Paterson will have
their first regatta IN September, open TO all Of
feur and eight cared gigs tho prizes being set Of eight
gold badges for the club that wins.
In August there will be q race with four
Dared SOULS for silver cup, open only to Bergen and
Passao County Clubs Both races 10 take place
the Dundee Lock at Paterson, three miles and return
The annual regatta of the Bayonne Yacht
Club which was announced to take place on Saturday
has been postponed until Thursday In order recpro.
cate the courtesy OF the Brooklyn Club, the regatta will
be open to al recognized clubs. $1,000
DEPARTURE OF THE HARVARD INTERNATIONAL
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