, 1869-08-28
SATURDAY, AUGUST IS. 1869.
HAVE TIE oIroRDs WONT

SATURDAY, AUGUST IS, 1869.
-
HAVE TIE o1FoADs "oH'
"o11oru has won, reports The Telegraph,
whose story Is short, aud gives only tho
shell Of the truth rnther than the kernel.
" Oxford has lost, very manv Of the critics
and sport6uen will aroue, and with suf5-
c;cut show Of truth That We doubt If tho
nominal winners in the late contest can
wear their lono1s with real pride until they
have uu the race AGAIN md on moro even
terms. We saw nothing Of the general ad-
vintage thu Enrlish rowe1n euioyel in being
nt homo m ,hci, own winters. surrounded
b, the atmosphere OF English psuise md
aonf,1cncc. and ,,v bets at first of six TO
one, and 10 Tie last of seven 10 four. for
Oxford. All this one or the other ratty
must encounter in INV international con-
much. The Culpsit Fay might find tho
rruw Of his tiny craft impedeti by the ad-
verse frowna ind pushings Of the local genii
Of the waves; but We doubt il the
Odotas would pull less sturdy stroke
il Boston Bay, or the HarvnrdA
On the Thames, because
The hah million or million of su.cta.ors
'N' r..,-
on Ine eAote were pah''nE 1or Ihels ial"1e'
Either xnnl7 fe.l thc insuiration of the
,,,,,;oos er-x,,.. ". r>,oo, .ha varc inter.
e5,ed in u. .ir succeas, Nor is any allow
nnoa ane IN H.r,e~l fc- n.a G-44 ti.4. 49,
ing has been perfected "a M art III England,
rs it hes nowhere else in the world, by the
assiduous and enthusiastic efforts of thou-
seu.,s OF connecting experts, and that the
Oxford four nre therefore culled from
vastly r,nra nnmerons hodv of chnmpioas
,n,4,oo, f,r c,f,,,,, an, tt,ase c-o the ut.
1,,st th.t a chi1ol1o nr;ae or a truo desire
IN fairly test tho;r ,nc,tle With Hsrr.n1.
,b,u,a Inv. ne,n;tta.7 tho O,fo,d roxsrs. IN
or,or. nv xhp,.r,- otho-, u,x b,ro
.ho,,nht thu, so<u tn have es,,mat.t ths
.-,,no.s ~ I1.ro,, a. ;ts ,rra r,,ra ,na
I, hoss 6gnre,1 c,oae1v and ,n,nrurrrd
eh,.,x fo- o-.- ;nr;,,o,t,I ,dxon,oua tba,
.on,s I .',n t1,.n, ~ au,,,o--ass us-,ora
H. Iln,,o, 7;,a-, oanfa.,a. t,,.t ,,a
f.oI;r, .,o non.,n, .hot ~. r,r~,,I ,ora
III l,o.n ,,eu;7oa :. .r.r. n,,;,,, -, o,-sr,.
~, ,,a ,,-7n. ~ W. -,.o r, ,o...
H1ners seem. To lie 4 putlou that the A,ue,1-
cans nave connected too mush e. 1or me IaSs 81 70 bc
IeIep.aive M "a osIsmsn If iii Ihs two coun.ries,'
Nor ,vns .his notion i'll founded. The
HarvArds, aa the challenging party. found
il necesaary to accept any terms the o.
for1s might ;uposc or there could bc no
1Ace. In the first PLACE the Oxto1dH re-
,,t,,-cl tAc,u. rntrarx 10 all Amcr,con
t,u,,;,a mn, r,n.t;enc... IN tala a eo.swcin.
A,,,i ~, +, r,ir,, ,,oss ,,rr,sxe,1 t1,a min.
;,o In, ,,,r Iora von)1 Ia :. ut,,,)e ,f Tim
ts,,pwajue." The cynt.Ht NAV have turned
therefore mainly on the skill Of MI officer
VIII, vpa Indispensable lo tl,c Osfur4l4 and
hr inru1uns tu fno I1ar7sn]s. Ifev, Luw
wo,,l,1 ,l,c rarr hnys ,c4ntel il fhn Osf.t1s
La,l runforIne,f 10 tic Harvard usago arl
.l;u,,epatd will, corswnin Y !,crr,rlly, the
N,fnsda innia.~l IN tllr lottuu.s lI,tarslu,a
c",,ae VI l'u,nty. wlirh II u ,,nlul IN ihe
ri,ra f,o nlilss l"pg, n,pi III which e',rroaa
.1eln,.,ta inn,e u, tnnw!rdpa u .i,u e,,fsrM
e,n. sntui'ia.l,y with lie ln,ssl ..airull1rs ol
itn ti.in TIM, ~, he1ll an,j towor IN .,,wiug
n,, ,unro tlns, c.r,, u,. gu,.ptal akt,, IN .seuy.
,,u.
,,,,,,,o.s =, ,n, r,,d,r,,, ,hr .,xt.
f,.. .,,I., e., I,,-I., ~, t..
~ '"ht III MICH III" 1ta1Sn1"4 "Nt ah""''S
rnu ed uurthlras. Mil kent than tx,,,riInnnt.
:,
fH III AdAEllNH lLtIT huAt 10 thGAA clilil'
So -, Ia ,hc vs,,, ,,.v NJ tim ,sro
''"'', ~ ~ 'No ''5 "A5 - .AA' ~" -
In lily The request OF tha Harvard crew fuF
49,. ,., fr. } -.,, l., or,., w., th.,,
1te' oA5 ioi '4'p A"eo w ''aoA 'A1' lucy
hi, Ut rest from lleII ocean yuyaKe, Alil for
~. .t.. --y."---
,,.o,,..v nav. t,,+1, ;1.,;a1 The 1.nht1nn
III HeAloc' "c'e o"@'' 'A1A
tctu tfltur thought tho nucco6s ot tho O1fortlA
:-,,. ,1o..,a ..,,oo s,o1r Eru1s},
lfizzle, md the o1ao3ds ,themselsea would
have tho 21th, fair or foul. Under tho IN
creased bodily toll rendered necessary W
these embarrassing terms, it IL no w"nde'
tho close English critics detected IN tho Har
vrds "signa Of osettsnln!ng. The orr
eork 70 which they were driven by yielding
pesfoFce to the o1tords, IN the matters o
co1swain, race-eousse, boat and time o
race, WIS sufficiently evident without m.
charge Of oyezt4aining. But in MI thos
points they yielded to their antagn
uists, xays the 7iD7fs, like true Pal
ladins, who would rther fight on any term
thnn not at all" And nSaiu, says tho Time
the Hervards encounter tho Odorls o