New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-06-07
AQUATIC.
THE COMING UNIVERSITY RACE.


NEw-HAyEN, June 6.-The great University
race will take place on Qunsgamond, the 22d Of
July. There are four men on the Yale crew this
year, Gushing of Maine, Hemingway OF Connecticut,
swaine Of Ohio, and Parsons of Missouri The other
and Coonly of NewYork, both Of whom rowed IN last
years race The new men are considered valuable ana
pucky, and the Yale men, taking view OF the com
paratye merits OF the Harvard crew and their own are
hopeful Of victory. The Yale crew have been rowing
several weeks At any rate, good brush is expected
delegation from Harvard was here recently, ana at
He Yale autSorities it is stated did not feel willing that
the race should occur until after commencement 80 'e
matter was dropped.
EXCITING sINGLE-SCULL REGATTA AT HACKEN-
SACK
The young men of Hackensack lately formed
themselves into a boating association, and yesterday
free race was offered to all members of clubs belonging
to the Hudson Amateur Association, and gold medal
worth $3.50 offered as prize. All Hackensack knew
Of the great event and the people turned out in large
were II. II. Zabriskie, La Favorita Club; T. H. Losee
and Alex. Handy Of the Aalana o. Van Wrinkle OF the
nares were settled in the of the La FavOrita
Club, handsome structure, where every poeness was
referee and starter, and Messrs. Mainland sprngstcn
the hOusc at the hour of starting were loo Ladies
and gentlemen
At 4:39 the starter called the for position their
order being Losce Van Wrinkle. Zahriskie, Handy and
away with the lead which, however, he yielded to
Zabriskie who pulled at an astonishing pace for sen
Off Handy Oyerhaued ONel, LOsee being content with
fourth place. and Van Wrinkle fifth. In this position the
men rounded the bend just above the judges boat ana
soon lost sight of from that position on coming
by the clubhouse LOsee ahead, Handy second,
ONiel third, and Van Wrinkle fourth Zabriskie snoring
his boat LOsee turned the upper stake first, Handy
second, but the latter turned the wrong side
he was out Of the ONiel good third round,
VanWinkle following closely Away down again they
sped, L0see keeping well 10 shore. the rest following
him. Handy because of his mishap was Disconnected,
and let ONel pass him. but denied that honor to Van
Wrinkle. The starting stake reached by LOsee III IA
and 40 seconds ONie in 1890 Handy l6, ana
Van Wrinkle 1920 LOsee at this point an easy win
ner if nothing happened and he reached the second and
last stake in % n As s.. ahead OF ONel who was good
second.
SECOND RACE.
This a twO-mle pull for $50 gold badge. There
entries, II. II. Zabriske and R0bt. Cummings
ZabrisEie won easily by half a minute Time II min.
80 sec. little interest manifested in this race,
no entries any other club but La Favorita ap-
peafing.
GETTING HOME.
serious oversight Of the members OF the Ia FayOrita
Club was that Of not providing for train to NewYork
for their guests. Upward of 200 people compelled
10 make their way hOmeward in any conveyance offer
ing, and larger number had tO wait until after and
then take freight train, which did not reach this city
until after midnight