New-York tribune., 1873-07-01

Mr. Moore is member OF the class OF 'Tj and Gomez
from Sing Sing. He s feet inches in hight "a years
old pulled BEFORE and IA heavy enough fer
this position though only weighing lt6 pounds He n
an excellent and has had practice enough 10 De
good steersman Mr. Smith. No D. Is broad shouldered
and apparently Of the strongest in the boat
He comes from Englewood and Is Sopho
MORE 90 years old. and 5 feet 81 inches high.
Mr. Smonds, No. 8, is from College Point, L. T.
He is Senior, 10 years old feet % inches
high Mr. SimOnds capital oar and very strong, but
s very light for his position and the work he obliged
to do to Ill his place has told upon him, that he
pears to be most highly trained OF any In tho
boat and looks ready to 20 iuto race to-day. Mr..
RapaTo, No L. is Junior from NewYork City. 10 years
DID, feet 9, inches high He pulls good oar, and s
man OF build and nervous, wiry look, which indicate
great power. He will probably do extremely we'll IN
the race. He is slightly poisoned just by cOntaot
with some nOxiOus plant, but will be entirely frss
from it in few days. Mr. Cornell No 9, is cOnsliorod
the strong OF the He is the largest standing
lust six feet and 20 years old He from the
city, and is Junior He is finely formed and muscular
broad and heavy the shoulders. As usual with tha
notable men this yoar he Is not large the Tas
stroke IS the best Oarsman IN the boat. Mr. Rees
student in the School OF Mines, aud q New-York City
He Is 30 old, feet 81 inches high. and has
been stroke Of the Mystic OF NeRYork He keeps
his knees well together, and pulls with straight back
tall Mr. Cornell but is well knit and has
q solid look The crew handsome, jolly young fel-
lows, and In the finest condition Whatever grit aud
zeal will do they will accomplish. Bat they are very
young aud present strong contrast the snewy and
matured countrymen OF Dartmouth. Amherst aud Bow
dom. They will blue shirts and blue and whts
handkerchieis Alternating f's.-
BOATING FosrERED Br THE COLUMBIA FACILITY
1t not probable that eSsw could have been gotten
up this year all in Columbia which has but 100 sta
dents had it not been for unexpectedly liberal action
the part Of the Faculty The boating interest IL cell
leee has been permanently endowed with provision OF
5000 per out OF the abundant funds Of the nstitu
This money not TO be used directly for racing
crew. but s provided for the OF the whole college
Still tho Faculty friendly the crew, and the
Portable bcat-house which represents Columbia IN
the aquatic village on the Harlem River has
been used by the crew. aud has saved them direct eN
pense OF $500 The fund ia for the OF the Columbia
College Rowing Association. and is In charge OF com
mittee OF from each GLASS. with Prof Van AnrnSo
as chairman. Tho represent the Columbia College
Boat Club distinct association. Tue students have
subscribed 900 thor use, the Alumni have very
promptly made up $1,000 aud the individual expenses OF
the students while here they pay themselves IL is nos
probable That any crew wilt have moro well-wisAers
than Columbia.
The college navy includes the boats or both
tons and tho societies heavy six-oared barge for
general college belongs TO the Rowing Association
There Is also very light barge moro properly gig
belonging the Delta Psi Society On Good Friday OF
this year. four members OF the took their
hrst swim from this boat They were ia the Hudson
pulling the boat around tn Harlem. and high wind
springing up on tho Weehawken docks several
heavy came on board swamping the boat
watch did not turn over. but straight down, all
standing Every one could swim, however except tho
coNswan, whowas perched up the stern aud told to
hang They were in the water IS minutes. and whom
picked by party OF Norwegans from the docks they
exhausted that they could have hoated but
few inmates longer There IL also I'm the navy Psi PM
gig OF ak oars built by Fearon aud the sixoar Fearon
Shelf IN which the University crew has practcod. BE-
side three single scu sbolls. The Columbia orew will
race In new shell by Fearon which is nearly com
peted Il Weighs pounds aud Is ~ feet long by 30
inches wide, -. ,.
The Trinity crew have smashed their new practice
40 that IL IA doubtful whether u be again made
nc for use They are unfortunate with boats.
Mr. MoCook captain OF last years Yale crew. Is now
pulling in Mr. wscrmans place ia the University boat
supplanting Mr.. Cogsweil.
Tue Wesleyan crew ID said 70 DO making ohanxos In IA