New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-06-06
AQUATIC.

RULES FOR THE NATIONAL COLLEGE REGATTA
A meeting of the Executive Committee OF
the National College Regatta held at the Parker
House. Boston, last Saturday afternoon. The hna pre-
mnaries Of the regatta determined upop and the
rules governing the contest drawn up and adopted
The race is TO take place Ingesde onthe Connecticut
six miles north of Springfield, Friday, July Il. The
following the rules for the regatta:
All races shall following The starter shall
question ready and receiving reply after waiting
i've seconds shall give the signal to start which shall be the Won
II the .tsrte, considers the start unfair recall the
stations and boat refusing to start again shall be ruled
III shall be considered unfair z during the first ten strokes
citing boats shall be disabled by the breaking OF an oar OF
" no fouling whatever shall be allowed.
foul and the boat decided by HIM to have oued shall be ruled
VI In case Of foul the umpire appealed during the shah
direct nonoued which sla In every ease row over
VII 1t shall be considered foul when after race ha. com mel
any competitor by a1sseI e s and Sos I shah be
v Any competitor into contact with another competitor
defined Rule VI by crossing into % S SSs SaisT !,
clear lead he has right to keep the water so taken
* boat shah be decided to have ea, sd Of another oOS ne
II shah be hed that boats the straight or bow
racing and one -iy takes the others by clear lead shall be
entitled keep the water 50 taken to ts eR sO S sn
the taken the boat whose water has been 80 aae G h
leading departing from The water 50 taken the leading boat ha
XII The referee shall be sole Judge straight bow course
during eyeTy part OF the race ,.--.--. f,..t..
the eca aaiged by e umpire to Ss G Ses c % b
The host oud the referee unable 70 d
eide which boat has foul the shah be roWed
gam the decide that the boat which came IN ht h
OF the foul to warrant The race beng AS
Kill claim Of fou (which entered by the captain Of the
crew cor sderng ioled and by on ms beha
made to the referee previously tue oud getting out OF their
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xiv Every stand by It's accidents occurring dung the
xv dead heat taking place se same crew ss1 f.
tend again refusing shall he &ugd 10 nave os'
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nnpose directing Afonng other sssstanee ana Tue
re- shall a; competing boat on OF the race mat
Az derived an unfair advantage thereby 49, 80.
XVII No shall he awarded TO any competitor OF ere" unea NC
tbey shall have roSed over the whole Of the course
XVIII The the referee shall all cases he hna
There will be races, both straight-away the nr-t
for class and the second for University creWf FOR
me first race entries have been received from Brown
ana Harvard and one is expected from Bowdoin. For
the second entries have been received IRON Am
herst College. Amherst Agricultural College, Brown,
Harvard Williams. and the POLYTECHNIC institute OI
Troy New York. The is three miles long, Win
but in the river and that near the END OF the
ATLANTIC YACHT CLUB.
The Atlantic Yacht Club met last night
Commodore Peet in, the chair. George W. Wood and
Edward Boldly owners Of the Daphne the Rev. W. H.
Thomas and b. f. Valentine elected members. The
Regatta Committee reported that all the arrange
mems for the annual regatta had been made, bnt re-
Guested all yacht intending to enter Ia do 40 as
early as possible In order to avoid confusion on me ua
az the regatta. The measurer reported that ne had
measured nearly all the boats OF tie club and should
probably finish in about days