, 1874-08-12
AQUATIC.

THE REGATTA AT GRAND RAVEN.
speetai Dispatch to The CAicaqo Tribune.
GRAND HAVEN, Mich, Aug. 11.-Tho ontrieH
for the grand regatta have all been made. There
will DO eight races and grand reyiow, four each
day. Tho crewa have moatIy arrived, md to-
night everything presents lively appearance.
Tho hotols ara rapidly filling up. Twonty-aix
entries woro made By the Detroit boat clubs.
They arc IN 'no condition, and hayo great ex-
poothtions. Chicago scu1lors and boat cluba
hero present \ handsome appearance, and aro
hopeful. Thero arc from throe to soven outrios
ulndo for each race. The Detroit crows arc
and Chicago Soullers At the Kirby HouBe; tho
lansing ctows haye gone into camp, md tho
other orewa aud individual oarsnen aro at tho
other hotels, under charge ot tho Association.
bo folt In the alx-oaroa shell. Tho betting ia
vorY close and careful, aud tho crews aro VOL
matched. The junior glngle.scun raoo is recoiy~
ing considerable attention. With numerous beta
oIatlon's frleuds aro betting On Poaraou, who
won tho Junior single-BouIl race at Toledo. The
strongest CROW In tho fpuroared race iB tho Pilot
crew, but they haye on1y few baoleera, not ha7-
ono Ia favor Of tho spring Luke crew
are freely. offered, with fow takers. Tho
tlouhle-Bculls race will. undoubtedly bo
tlns and attraot much attention. OF course
maao on them, only on the oshor boats which
will bo close contestants together Much monoy
will pass hands ~ betting, AZ all Heom to DO
veil posted, TIE betting apparently at present
being Ill ono-aided.
The racea will bo unusually fino and attractive,
droat interest and onthusIasm prevails with re-
gard to theln and over 1000 people a1o expected
on "Wednesday, md ae many moro on Thursday,
eptationo prizos and the grand regatta ball.
Following h tho pTOgrArnme:
FInsr Day
Spring Lake Michigan, woduesday, Aug IL. First
ss saSp assss sass1a foa1
race, junlor single souls, dis b. IN.
ana 1aas0 was FssaE
nxS o5ssss sss rs f's q S1
boas oisS, bost ~ .. Ferry;13 i. y. rsarson,
eeoond fsoa, si1-oarst ahsiis; GRAND ii nver s noat
Club. Lansing. Mich. oolora naze aud Blue; boat,
pans ~ T. uross 81. B. dorSa deosy s6Gs T. Il
Briggs, low, and Harry Westeott, co1awnin total
s ill., RRs R2% pdo nf's Ga: s2s2 gS
& ss s,l SS 9!s Sss 4
or, blue and whito boat Emily \. nllsaell Grow,
v D. Isben. sroko, 8 1nvis, u, baldwin, James
Ss sasgss; xsssga poa: oas % Chicago
o. A. Davis, II. .: Smith, Frank Billings.
spr4ng Lake, Mich: baat, Huntee ssytdse;S j
crow William barrett, stroke, J. u. HanuopH, II. A.
Pearson. Q. A. Pca1son, bow Total Weight Of CROW,
| 6l6 pounds.
Fourth Eaoo, Junior single so,la; Chicago Houlicss,
Chicago, John Edemnnn, weight 1bB pounds, colars
tis,* Excelsior boas Club, Detroit Mich, Frederick
b. Btandish, l40 pounds, oolora blue and white,
Bho1l-boatx 1alot Rowing Club, Grand IIaypn
Mioh., T. A. Williams, l5B rountss
oolosa blum and whlts, p4pos-ahell, !" Whaa."
Bpring Lake Boat Club, O. 4. Pearson, 1ca pounds,
p4nor loot " M1lto."
nogatta inatructions-Al boats win ha allowed 90
.,nutes aftor tho Airing u tho tlrss gun to got into
posou aud auy boat not 1t tho starting stake at tho
Tine appointed viii be disqualified. Tho signal for
ths siaft will bo given FROM thu Conn,odorea buat
Positions VIII be drawn for by tho Judges, who viii.
assign to tho oeqNB their proper places ut thu starting
hu9ys nsa5eg the c9loEs Of & thair t9rning stakcs.
Q. Mower, 1r 4. 9, Adxit III. James 4. Rseo, Ilo-