Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-08-28
THE INTERNATIONAL BOAT RACE
LATER ACCOUNTS.
interesting Particulars.

Ho,v Oxford w.u-H,rxard S,oos to
Dripk-DeScription of the Crrws-A
Wo-d atopt The Referee-Former ores
Sr
Cable des patches give fu rther Interesting mar.
,,c,Io,. ot r,o r,ss, In-orn.,;on.i Jrniysrs,,v
N"ias Va 'ne sie' An-ei '"'.ouN,
bVN' hoSe' uesP'esu Alum AOnuoA iSss eve
nlng gives the loiloWlng grapnic account OF the
race:
The excitement over the Harvard ard Ox
ford boat race today was Intense The citv
hrs been almost dszsrtsd aud business ouiie
neglected. Vehicles of all descrip l,ns. bear
inc The Hsrvsrd and Oxford colors and new,
iv laden With neonls rTowded ali the rasaz
LEASING 10 the cpnrse. ana dnr,ng the entire
dsv the roads in the yicinitv of P9tney- Ham
mersmith Cbes uIck Rarnes MorfIate e
Were fhronred win nedestrians Tne ra,ivsv
comnap,es fonad tnetnsalye. aImo1t unable "
nrov,de cars suffi cieot To carr Inc vast num
h.rs i'm uueit,no at ,ha Sano.s ~ ia NO axao.sr
e,iop =, s,a,. re, nron,av niIiion -, nsen,.
,niGnssse "a tn r,cs so' W feNf
The conrss Tor the race was that known as
80, n, .,;. .oI ~. nc -. O. 20 Dn.nn o. o.
Mo,.iaIa o,,rSa I,s ,ns,n =; ,anr 49, -
fnrionns Tna r.ce ,S.S royrsd nm strssm Tne
hoatS s,d rot ro1y nn5sr pn,nav nr,dra hny
s,aT,sd dirsctly ono.a - Tha r;rsr ;s .non,
sevsn bnndrsd fec, w,ds a, tn,s noint ana tss
hsrhs a.. .Ia,ei,nd loT ei-nc,na who,a cNnrss
En- ons.,hird oS y ,oirs t,o-. ,hs st,rtinS nIace
~ 49, - 20 = i,i =. 80 sAo - III - 80
IDe Iiyrr Is sualgh,, IL Inen curves Ike tne
nteI =. Iuele az t"o pIiu On .ne coulsr,
sne M @ sinl1u ILL., or iuse, ong .nnie anu aan
9IIoge, uIee ~ -haLi mhes Irou tne staIt.
Ine course eros a. piace Sdiltd baIksI
halis, "nere tue oltecuon o. tne river mskes
aHotneI =, III pos.uon tne reverse Oi tne nIst'
Inc har Nara crew won tue IS ior po@itioh,
ana cnose tns hisuleseN slue' tue OUTSIDE OF tne
semieircie BON coats started at O'CLOCK Ii
minutes IoE tecouos. lhe Ioe at tue SUIT
was sluggish, and a light southwest breeze pre-
salteu' Witu s,hOOlh wa.eI. 4 ne iaI ,dr1s MeIe
nfst 20 es,cn TIE wIeI ,eir ana IoOk lac ,ean gam
ing rapioly upon tlelr opponents ana masing
forty-fve stroke per minute, against the Ok
toId lofty. al Disnop eInrh, tnIee Lisonss
rom tne staI ,iVg pIaee, me har rVaros Il n.ii
length. Gaining nesa way, tney lncressed tnelr r
Speeo as lney paste1 tne WIDOWS, lnr,T pt
vas snosednenILv SiackeneL' aLo tne ohtords
puiIeo up, ouI the hsrSar9s We're sun @ @a.r.s-
iSnrtns on a lengln aeeaa se az a. raven foiht
tnnes-iCuins oi d Ihiie IIvu INC staLI ,
Inc CAIOios now Went on WIN s.eauy
urse' out tne AheIISaus rapioiy lucIeaseu
tnelr ieao, ana at OraotIee, mut ail1 an
e,sn.h s.h iaSn ne az ~, W. cSuPr1 oA
ar, - ehis pom. tne ha.
is 80 = ,ho,r .,ood "a nT u sne 90 =. ~,
W. ls a' - ~ 80 y 80 sue sp sp o. -. e-e
sCiP ~oia Ih'is anu naii rom t"e ,1 s,1I',
70 ma. iensn; 1 lne s mar saros n no@ Pu.i. PS -
up Win ~ " usu 10 hatn @ M ,tnln
lie ain ~, te out Id snSo.
gained 0np6site tie middle wsiitbe oy ytords
Saards hnt ,ban ,,,1, ~ - ,ha ~ " IN 90.
ra naIus; uu. %Iieh ~ oppo one D.nes 1ne oOI'
pave Way. and ar CbeswTcS AR. aE miles The
hoats weye ieyaI Aftsr procesd,ns ,if'v sd.
further the Oxforss beran 70 sain- thouyS am
porarilv, and Inc Harvards asain Sot even
yvith them The Oxfords gained ranidIv ar
Caesuiex uhare N Re "a me cIsar IN ar tba '. a
aprarertIy told ON the Harvards who we've
rather wild an this mart of the race. From :hts
point the Oxfords drew ahead ond ia few
strokes obtained A lead of two lengths The
Haryards rowing nIuckilv neld then, there
for half mile when thew fell astern and the
Oxfords an rhirty-eieht strokes per minnie
shot mas, Rarnes hr itce 3SmiIes thrae Ian eths
ahead "
Along Rarnes, beach the Hsrvaras refreshed
Their stroke. MIR, Loring. with river water.
thorahv rat.rdinr ,heir haa, Tba msricans
,he,' ,;.S r rnem II, p0a, ,S sae, ;naf
faetnai ana tba 6xtords eo,,,na 49,. =, Iasd
ran.r,.ti nI ,o,, ,a ,ha go 80 ,on 1890 ass1n.
nn IN az Tss. 1aT stroSSas o., "a nniI;ns -
trppsh Tho 0.torS orr,aS ac a. ~ pus Inis W
,eSn., 5e Ontus a. @ at ne sip q,
Siosn oo - s,s . - s.eonos, ma ans eSe
S.n IL a,. ..1aiS ssaSs zuSs &C. ,h ahe
az rtr,,mn -"ra 80" ,anSe, % go %. suo ", ass
raoa ,,.as nsca 80 anS Gu 80 Nc as
an,nns;asr, aIona ,ha hanI 49, - .s9 - ,,a,f "a
nntnoWn in tosmer rscss. Tns crsus S's wsrs
srrang"d nc toIIn,rs Ae S1e"S "ee
- n1SerS'S naTh;sh,re p.,;o, co,Iace s,rops
40 ,-aars ,eI ,Dnn5S ~ T;nSo - - s,.;,. ~
Coy,sss "a rssrs Iso Donnas - Varhnry
engh Tircoin 1,onogs Oh raars ie nonU6.
= Wnan Exo,sr s.oI,aro 49, az er Is
nonnds Hall Copnns I,hr,s,; fioi,'s1a ~; rV
sswsin iot nonnds oo'iee GO WA
HaryardpA. Loriur. BOSTON. stroke. %
Sea.s, loo pounos;; >; W: d S simmons, concord
IrIssn Ss,ds,,,e ,,ans,s Es poun ps e
-, 'is., pne,, 49, 1ES non,d a. IS,
rhyy,ao @ , "" ~ ISeps ~ oUiAu@n
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