Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-10-03
The Eoat Race Yesterdav,

TIE fFaGNAC- AGAIN VICTORIOUS.
TIE second rare between the AnalOstsn and
Potomac Boat Club terminated last evening"
o. The tCTUeT. IN IavOr OF the POtOmacs, and
that club are row the champions OF the Dis
u7Ct. Tie race was for six oar gigs, ful de-
sCTiTtiou OF the crews OF which was published
II IHE STAR Of yesterday. The race th-angh.
ont wss 1ne. Owing 10 the weak condition of
The Potomac gig. she hsJiny, as before stated,
been Injured, the crew was necessarily com
PEELED ~ torn the stake boat quietly and care
fully, thus giving the AnalN STAINS an advautags
OF which hey immediately avaIled themselves
ana ere the POtJmacs hsd rounded the 81 IKE
the Auaiostan5 were on the home stretch. jest
tetTe Vlcr1Ty seemed 70 perch on the banners OF
the Ana!Cstaps, and many cheek tuT ned pale
when their friends, male and female, on tae
tug following tue race, OF eryed the Potomac
boys in the rear. From the n .ke-boat to the
IO-Et at the turn II the river. squirt after s0urt
~ made by the Potomac bOys, cheered on bv
TIER = .erds and soon the gap had been clc7ed.
and before long, b. their ire rowing. second
gap ves made, fhe unpleasant DUTY of cOslIg
which was thrust uIOn the ADalOstars. BY
gC7d s.eeTlng and hard rowing the POtomaes
soon ran across the home line and the gap Wls
Enclosed. TIE tine made by the POr0mscs
vas twenty minutes ard ore second, and is sail
10 be the fastest gig tire ever made. The
AnalCstan boys came IN twenty-five and two
fifth seconds thereafter, making Their time in
tWen.v minutes and tWeuty-thTee and twO-fifth
seconds. Throughout the Aualestan's pulled
beautifully, and were loudly appisrded for the
manner in which they worked considering the
many diff cuities they we're compelled 10 en-
counter. Mr. White, one CT the crew, went into
the boat with ore arm crippled with rheums-
ISM Nhlle Air; hooertson; whe vas put IN at
late hour, had not been In training week
Such were their drawbacks, ard they deserve
credit for making such excellent time. The
river during RE race presented a beautiful
spectacle, being studded With hundreds OF boats
while the shores, luRber piles, boat houses, and
in faCs every available space was occupied
MT. GeOr e Englehardt, the trainer Of the POtO-
mac boys, has demonstrated that his syste n
or training, which il original, is the proper one,
and also that the Old fOgy notion OF dieting men
50 riEidly - not the correct theory. be has
Tsde mary friends here by bis affable manners
ard geTttemauiy bearing toward the members
Of the club. He Will, 4 u said, remain in town
some days end give some private instruction 10
tie members Of tie club. This closes the rae
ing tor the season. Next year the spirit will
undoubtedly he freshened.
The FALL RACES At RETeHTwoon -Tse
entries for the fan races OF the Washington
Driving AsEociatiOr ere % follows:
Class &c. Hibard, New York, enters h. e.
Anglo saxon; Chris. Hopper, Vas ingtoE, b.
d. Lady Gertrude; David Logan, Baltimore. b.
2. Jacob LerisD; james II. Moore, Pbiladet-
phia, b. 2. William Penn e. W Clark, E4s;on,
Pa : & Edwin Forrest; p, r. Perry, D. h. Cap
itali WILD = Burr, Msrtinsburg, W. Va, :. Z.
Arthur Wild
Tie entries for class No. are The same as
Crgss 70. Chris. Hopper, Wsshir yton. h.
n. Lacy Gertrude; Wild X Burr, Msrtinsburg,
". Va :. =. Arthur Wild; q. ". Clare, EAstOu,
D. {, = 2 W
lam Penn; David Logan, Baltimore, b. g. Jacob
LsTan.
Class No f-Davia Logan, Baltimore, b. 2
JACOB LefisS} r. p. Perry, Washington, b. =
Washington, jr; wild & Burr, Msrtiusburg. .
Z. Arthur Wild, q. W. Clark, Eas'On, Pa s. 2.
Edwin Poorest, james ii. Moore, philadelphia,
b. z. william Penn.
Cirrses Mes and { not being flied will re-.
main open until october IS, when they will be
announced.
The frst race. class No. l, will he icotted on
sd phar M -
., No. 3. Wecuesdsy, October Is; aud No. 4,
FIidsy, october 10.
TIE THEATERs.-On Monday evening next
the National Theater will be reopened with
Madame JanRuschek and company, who will
appear In her great role OF ''Mary Stuart On
TueSdsy and wednesday evenings she viii
appear a. "VAlerIe" in Temptation" the
original version OF sled Astray." Reserved
sears sre ceiling rapidly.
Miss Katie MayheW viii appear for the last
tine AZ ford's Opera House tonight, in heI
new play "In the Tolls, . % the noted romedis an
John r. Overs, begins an engagement on Mon
cay evening next, on which occasion a are i
double viii De present q, including "rhe Vic
TINS and ''Solon shingIe."
The entertaining bill Of this week will be
perfoT med for the lat time st tue Thsat.l
COmique this evening, ard On Monday MGR
there will be grand In doors reopening for Ia,
fall and winter ser-ou,
TIE ANNUAL VISITATION OF the officers o.
tie Grand Lodge Knights OF Pythiss, DistrIe
order, 20 wit: Franklin Lodge, No. 2, Octobe
5, isI4; Mount Vernon, No. ;, October !; LibeT
~, No. s, october IL; Webster. No. ., Octob5
s; FRIEND ship, No. {, October IL Decatur, NJ
., October Il; SYracusiaps. No. 10, October 9
Caisnthe. No. II, October 70; HermioDe, No. II
october G; Excelsior, No. Il, October ID; Ger
mania, No. IS, october u; Reliance. No 10, DC
toeer - EQUAL. No II, October 20; Ocsssis
No. 4, october ~; Harmony, No. q, OctoOe
- Union, Nc. -, October IL.
ATTENTIoN - called 10 the advertisems o.
ROltoEd & sbnberg's grand fan opening. Hav
ing just received . large and attractive stoc X o
carpets and dry goods, bought since ths tat.
decline, purchasers can now look for EXTRA bar
gains AZ theI establishment.