The New York herald., 1874-08-26

able cups medals and vases were ever seen,
much less distributed IN reunion OF the
plucKy oarsmen are very jubant over the
chance to get show at these costly and beautiful
else than 70 secure one OF them, there would be
the grandest races the aquatic world ever wit
more for the honor OF being victorious IN such
company than to secure the trnkets in question.
THE CONTESTANTS GATHERING.
Ihere arrived here last evening the Arg0nauts,
OF Ioronto and 1t must be confessed, though
travelling several days on boat and cars, they
loon loon IN excellent conditon-as well, In
been sojourning on the lake for two or three
weeks. Fred Hardy. oil the chesapeake Boat
Cluo OF Norfolk. has also put In an appearance,
anu Englenard was on the lake about sunset.
SS;ourney, the big oarsman OF Union Springs, made
MIS- appearance for the hrst time this morning. and
MANY VINO remember him nom last year watched
tne oas on se ss he padded away & from
good man that will beat MN in the State cham
plonship race. al want to take tnat cup home
tam that he viii. Modest and unpretenrious he
has won many friends, who will be glad to note
The programme as laid down is as follows:-
FRIDAY, Angust 2s-New York State champion.
SATURnAY, August 2s.-singe SOULS, senior; pair
cared Shells
MONDAY, August sl-single scull shells, junior;
single scul shells, extra; four-oared shells,
DRAWING POSITIONS.
This afternoon there was grand gathering OF
Oarsmen and lively time at Henry Moons Lake.
side House. The I0ur cared crews and inde-
pendent scullers assembled to ordw positions IN
the several races OF the coming regatta. Brady
arranged the numbers. and, placing them In
hat. the fun commenced without della, confu-
siOh. 1t was understand that No. was to DC
nearest tine grand stand on Ramsdll Point
The drawing resulted as f0ilOws:-
NEW YORK STATE CHAxPIoNsHIP.-Slngle Scnlls-
No. 1, Edward Blake. Ataanta Club; No. 2, Frank
+. Yates, New YORK Athletics; No. g. James wilson,
Bcaverwyck; No. 4, David Roach, Gramercy; No.
s, Charles f. Courtney, Union Springs: NO. q, w. b.
Curtis, New York Athletics Do Ible Sculls-NO !,
BeaverwycK; No. 2, Mutual; No. 3, New York Ath-
lethics.
PAIR-OARED RACE-No. l. Schley and Kimball,
Vernon; No. 2, Lambe and Langton, Argonaut;
No. g. Howell and Williamson Gramercy.
SENIOR SCULLERS.-No. !, Edward Blake, Atalan.
ia; No. 2, w. b. Curtis, New York Athletic; No. 3,
Frank Il. Yates, New York Athletic; No. 4, M. +.
Davis, Amateur No. S. Fred Hardy, Chesapeake;
No. 8, Charles Il. Courtney, Union Springs No Z,
James Wilson,, Beaverwyck; No. 8, Do Seussme
Bull, Carolina Independent; No. o, w. F. Stevens
Clean No. TO- p II. Ewing, Jr., Mutual; No. IL, ].
| H. Glrvin, Beaverwyck.
JUNIOR SCULLERs.-Ao. l, j. II. Girvin, Beaver.
wyck; NO. 2, Danlorth Brown, Cincinnati; No. 8,
| A. Langton. ArgOnaut; No. 4. G. W. Lathorpe,
| Beaverwyck; No. 3, p. c. Ackerman Gramercy ;
| Chesapeake; No. s. Adam Hos slacher, Seawanhaka I;
| No. Q, DE Seussime Bull Carolina Independent; !;
| No. TO- W. r. Shaw, Clean; No. IL, X. d. Robinson,
| Union Springs.
EXTRA SCULLERs.-No. l, NJ. F. Davis, Amateur;
No. 2, James O'Neil, Gramercy; No. 8, A. Langton,
/ Argonauts
Four DARED RACE.-No. !, Gramercy; No. q Alta
lanta; No. 3, Wahwahsum; No. 4, Duquesne; No.
s, Atlautlc; No. g. Vernon; No. I, Bui1alO; No. g.
No. IL, Beaverwyck; No. II, PalmetIo; No. 13,
Potomac,