The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-10-09

THE Boar RACE Tc-pGE.-Ths boat
race between JAnss MsnIoH, Of the Nail
City Club, and Louis Felsing, Of the Heg-
her Club, ioE $50 side, Tl!l take Place
this afternoon on the upper eourse- The
articles o. agreement were Published
nearly ! month ago, and 4 they may not
be frssh in the remembrance o. our read
srs We reproduce them this morning:
We, The undersigned, hereby agree 10
row single segll Eaos in best and hes;
boats. in accordance With the tolloEing
conditions, BY which sc mutually agree
70 be governed
Az. |. said race TO be ioE two hun
drrd dollars side, ~ WResling, W. Va
on SATURDAY, the 9Th DAY Of Or;Ober, 1875,
between two and io1E O'Clock P. ": the
course shall bs from point opposite the
Top Mil blasI 'furIsce on TIE Virginia
siie to point one and half miles above
aid blast furnace, and return 10 the place
Of starting.
All. II. The men shall Ioss Tor choice
Of position before starting in the race,
and shall be started BY the word Go, 10
be given By the referee. The men shall
si1Et IRON IVO boats tWeniy-hve yards
apart, and ros one and olehali miles TO
their representative buoy boats, and then
from right TO Left, and return % the place
o. starting. said buoy boats to be placed
- near TWENTY-FIVE yaa!s as possible.
All. III. The leading boat to be emit
tied TO the hindmosi bol;'s wafer; when
the leading boat shoEs clear water BE-
tween iIs stern and the boEo OF the con
testing boar, there shall be no foul What
Sewer.
All. ". Either party shall be entitled
10 a guide boat said guide boat shall
keep on the inside Of their maH, and shall
Al 10 time eToss the bow Of either cen
testing boat.
AKI.N. The boa; sseTving 50 - 10 in
peie the progress o! the cOntssIing boat
shall bs ruled out.
ART. VI. The referee to he mutually
agreed upon within the week preceding
the race. Each Of the parties to this
agreement il entitled TO iE0 judges, and
The said judges shall ehoo=e a referee.
Smooth Eaier shall be required, and the
condition Of the wafer shall be decided
BY the referee, Who Is hereby empowered
70 postpone the race, il necessary, until
she next fair day, Sunday excepted.
AIT. VII. The decision Of the referee
shall he binding on both parties and
final, the referee TO accompany the men
over the course II possible,
ARI. VII. Fifty dollars shall be dePos'
TIED by each party to the agreement: said
deposit 10 Be in the hands Of W. II,
fancy OF the RtyuteT, At the time OF sign
/ ing these articles, and one hundred dol
lars shall be deposited With the final
stakeholder on the 26ih day Of SsPtem'
Der, ISIS, and the final fifty dollars shall
be deposited by each party on the % day
Of October. Said final stakeholder shall
he selected on or before the 18th day Of
September, 1878.
Either party failing To comply With al
OF any Of the above articles shall forfeit
all money that may have been deposited
Given under our hands this l7ih day o.
September, ISIS, in said city Of Wheel
ing, State Of West Virginia, county o.
Ohio.
| rSiEnsdl LouTs FELsISG.
JANE MASToS.
VITAE JANE Peters.
JANEs p. NCGRASAGAS.
The names Of the stakeholder, reieret
and Judges were published in these col
umns day OF tEO ago.