The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-07-13
THE ARLINGTON REGATTA.

PLEASANT DAYS SPORT AT SEA CLIFF.
The third annual regatta OF the Arlington Boat
Club took place yesterday in the of
Long Island Sound, off Sea Gill; Tho
club. with about I'VE hundred invited
guests LETT Noble street. Grccnpoint at ten O'CLOCK A.
NJ, and reached tho ground at r. NJ, the trip up
being passed very pleasantly IL dancing. Dinner
order, and this furnished lavlshy by the
Ariibgtons to their guests
The racing commenced at two p. NJ over a course OF
and half miles, with turn, and rapidly
possible the five contests were completed, that nj
SIX T. NJ. the start was made for home. The tide
strong. however, that another tug found
sary and yet was eleven O'Clock before the Ian ding
reached ~ Greeepoint
SUMMARY OF THE RACES.
Senior Single s. S-Three siar.cd Frank Pijgeou,
j. Is. White aud George Inomas In starting
White took the lead, but by mismannse-
aud reached home third. Pidgcon aud Thomas
held to eacn o.her up to the stakcuoat but Pigeon
having the INSIDE gained on tho turn aud reached the
home stakeb0at five enstus aueud rime-iIds con,
SIN 5s. Thomas. Sun. Dos White SIN 3os.
Junior SINCE Seals Three started, j. Hutchinson
William KcxIer ana Il. +. Briggs, but the limo OF the
latter not taken. The race between Hutchinson
az Rexer was close and well contested. Hutchinson
took The from start but Rcxicr ~ a squirt on
the honestretch passed him, and came Ia Two lengths
ahead. lime-Rexter, Sm 40s. Hutchinson, em
ass
Pair Dared Cigs.-First trial heat.-rwo boats
started. Ii. Bu,nan anu C. Boch, WIN j. f. Vaen-
man. with George Braht>cn as cUxswdiu cUnstitu ing
the Wncn about half way to tho eboa,
OF the heel straps OF the latter anu tuey
Withdrew. Hut, Lns0n then easily rUwed
over the course Ym. sos. Second Trial HeaL-rwo
crews--J Is. White and r. PldgcJu, Jr., with George
II. Cashnan coxswain aud William Rexter an b. +.
Briggs, with George Lucas coxswan-started, The
former taking tue lend aud maintaining IT
all through they turned the stakeDoat together,
maj spurt giving the victory To the Waite
crew by length. iime-J Il. White, SIN. Dos W.
Rcxter SIN 2ss The nnal heat, owing TO me iatc-
ness OF the hour--quarterpa past nvc M.-and the de-
Struggle betwecI tue our-oarcd shells,
was postponed u u future day when II Will DO rowed
Newtown Creek.
-Four Oared Sheiis.-Tls most exciting
race regatta and enjoyed BY the ladies' who
appaudcd viciors vigorously. fnrec boats started
the Harry MoOrc-Gcorge rnomas bow. Frank Logan,
a. j. Valentine aud Richard V. Young stroke;
the c. a. Girdler--W ilam Rexter bow. Geor.c
Lucas, D. White and +. Pdgeon Jr. stroke;
aud the ID. Lcary--C Boon DOW, A. IL. Bultman, j.
Hutchinson, j. d. Brnkman stroke. The Lonry took
tho lead but stesrcd 50 wildly thu. she was virtually
out the before she reached tue
stukeboat The Moore and Grdsr were bows
on up TO the kboa but there the Moore obtained
the advantage. and by squirt ut the c,osc came IN
several engtns ahead. Tme-harry Moore 5m lSs.
Z. A. Order, I'm. j5s ID. Lcary, not taken.
This closed the regatta, winch was In tho hands OF
excellent committee, who did their duty in man
pleasing 10 all.