New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-08
THE INTERCOLLEGIATE RACE.

The first selection of men for the crews in
the intercollegiate Regatta has been made in most OF the
colleges Cornell University has crew in training on
Lake Cayuga. and the members will remain at their
guarers there until the last Of June, when they will
leave for Saratoga They follows f. L. Gardner,
l75 hounds; A. r. ellis 175; j. N. Ostrom, 176; D. c..
Barto III J. Waterman III j. Lewis, IT'S. Their pO-
sitiOns have not yet been finally determined upon,
though probable that OsrOm, who Is captain OF the
crew. will pull the stroke as he IA the only
one who has had previous experience 1t is not yet posi-
lively known whether the Cornell freshmen VIII sehd
crew not since Of their number have been gwen
places in the University boat Ihe University VIII Dc
The Brown University has not yet been selected,
ing II will probably include F H. Brown Mantle. Conn.
stroke; G NJ. Lee Newport r. r. starb9ard stroke; W.
ton Mass starboard waist W. c. Josten, Webster Mass
Poor Haverill Mass substitute. The freshmen have de-
clded send and announce the following names
parrot stroke Fairbank Whitman Weston Case Good
win 1snbstitnte Winslow bow Their average weight s
about 100 pounds. Work on the new boathouse Is
Ht tnion College great boating enthusiasm is mani
tested over 81 boo has been contributed toward de-
iaSs the 81 udre and % and
Mr. Hill in the Beecher trial. being among the most
contributors 20 the fund The crew hss not yet
been though 1t is expected selection will soon
b. effected The Mohawk offers an unusually favorable
course for training, and Union College viii have every
opportunity for carrying of aquatic honms
Williams College will be represented IN the athletic con-
occurring the time a. the regatta DflsfO
1T pounds, will enter for the sevennie walk and Lind
l75, Seadman. III and Schultz 176, VIII take part
IL the running contests.
Columbia College has been in active preparation for the
regatta for weeks past Every afternoon. weather
permitting, j. r. Goodwin captain and stroke, has taken
out four and probably during the com
ing final selections for the will be made
The will be al new with the single exception Of
Goodwin who was also stroke last year someselections
have already made and the list will include the fol
lowing: j. Goodwin, stroke, feet 10 inches, los 10
Charles g. Boyd No s. feet. 100 Edward +. Sage No
feet IL inches, I73 Enrique de Ia Precila No 2,
feet IL inches, l67 n Z. q. Murphy and H. Sprague
ere spoken OF as the other members OF the crew.
with MessTs Hammond. Fairs, and Mckenzie as subst
tutes The crew will trine heavier than that VI last
year They using the old boat for training but VIII
have by Fearr0D OF 10nkere Tor the regatta
Columbia will also send Freshman crew To Saratoga
expects very strong one. Fearron 10 also 10
build boat for this Frank kees, the former cap
Rain, who still takes great interest In college boating
IN eritcsDg the practice Of the crew, lately re-
marked that they doing much better than the crew
81 last after the practice and he confident OF
thsir continued The College will hold their AN
Dn1 ramos upon the grounds of the New