New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-19
OUTDOOR SPORTS.
AQUATIC.


LONDON, Aug 1S.-There was Inc ya'no
,ace ON Monday for tho Emperors Cup, valued AZ 0OO
francs The course was from Cherbourg' fIanoo' ~
Portsmouth, England and back, and was open " lno
yachts Of all nations SIX started IheS I'is n,,
hate Monday afternoon and arrived Akan ou $3.50
The yacht Guinvere won the race Ano Nus Univ
M in the following order Tin.
c. Theaon Royal 5 o. "a p No.
sl - Bennett jrSsw.YOrf P ~
The Harvard and oxford crews were on. as S'na
,vcuine the former in their new boat pul'' " ,1
and the latter IN the new salter boat D"i
any estimate OF the work. po,r
ANNUAL REGATTA OF TIE OoLO"D-'
A ,oodlv number of stalwart young men anu
,onosop,e voupg ladies assembled on the virginia ooS
,onr Yesterday afternoon, to witness tue aui
Yle OF the CoIumba's best oarsmeh IOr INC Ona"poH
1, It1n m precisely the steamer puhed on from the
-, - ,,o ,,ot NJ Chrstopher-st TO the Eysian
,,,I,. ,ore n large and motley crowd were anxously
waiting view the contest Inc race was oser %
Uson River Association Course, three miles IN Iengtn,
ron, stakebOat of the Long DOCK, up 70
and around a stake opposite Days Point, ana Daoh'
ns the champion belt Of the Columbia Boat Club, and
the second gold pu worth S25 The prizes loI to az
Sarc were Theodore Vairaden W. f. Skin, j. e. ONelI'
g. NJ Young, and Charles Earwrieker ~ Sl0 Ie SU
batauts were drawn up in line, and the Co was gwen
skcn took the lead at the start NanraGGn was m91G
They laid themselves 70 their oars nahuy, anu Is
rounded tho upper stake first three iiensIAs
ahead Of vanraden on the return however Snken ap,
ncarcd 10 become rather exhausted by his EFFORTS ana
Vanraden gained and passed him just above ne GOa
dock and came I'm IS seconds ahead NanraueIs uune
was. 25lG Slkcn's, 25:2j; ONeiIs' 1885, 1ouhgs'
P7,3G Earwrickcr's, $500. IL was asserted low
ever that Young had not turned the upper
stake boat, In which case, OF course, his time
shouId not be counted. The contestants IN the
second race were Ketchum, Zackman Logan, ana Hash
hagen This was very cOselycOntested race ana more
exciting than the first, 1t being alnio o;I
Iu,uOssible 10 tell who would win, uii
within half mile Of the lower stake-bOat HasI,
Ketchum and Zackman kept pretty well together al ING
start Logan being left FAR behind, amid the SHOUTS aT
ccrs of the spectators "Hash" had the advantage IOr
he first threequarters Of mile when he began 10
wildly, and suddenly ceased plying the oar %hen Sd
the c0aldOck Zackmau turned the upper STAKE aut,u
Of Ketchum but after close and wellcOnteSed struggle
was passed by latter the lower side OF the COAL
wharf Zackman did not give up, however, Dut rOWeu
away maufuly almost threatening to regain the lost
advantage and coming in but twelve seconds behind
Ketchum's time $3.50; Zackmans 2S:42 During me
the contestants loudly cheered by ther DacA
steamer, close contest OF lungs Delns car
red board of in the water Chas A. BeNeeIy
was referee Chas ThOms and w A Knapp were Judges,
and g. Springseen timekeeper Just as the steamer
was about to start back to the foot OF CrstOphest
announced that Logan had come IN saIe from ms
cruise The time in the first race from the starting point
20 the upper stake g. and IN the second u minutes