, 1877-08-19


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The Zcphyrs, clearly out Of their own "ater'
tried to turn the same buoy and ran over the E1-
ce,s5ors, hoat ahaft TN. wa.t-hor. carving away
aso s1.H ~ ..-.'.,s.s-s ~ homs
INC ruoae1" -a1ter strengthening w 4o1 "ou
the zephy1s pulled lew hundred yalas, aau
then being almost full Of water padded on
eos;1v The F1ce,s;ors. with m rudiier. rowed
hons vsrv steadily crossfnc, the linz in 1880.
uone 'ets ste8', -, eoas ar.o VIC 4' - ~ ''
THE ROWING
Of the crew was as regards form and style the
best shown 1t Detroit this week. The club
hsye year after wear gallantly put in crews to
raw for T this ism nrize. although frequently knowing
that they had no chance to beat their more
nnwerfr1i onnonents. and one Of the crew,
Hr'F.S Camnbell, has rowcd in this race
for seven successive years without scoring
Gums' of Saginaw. Who had won this champion
shin fnr sir successiyo years. were unable to Or
panize crew for this contest, and thcy but echo
Universal pubic sentiment in saving that to no
the rhamnion far than to these pluckv aud
lnno.t;me nersrverino onnonents. the Excel
sIors of Detroit.
THE LAST RACE.
No contestants appeared for the open pair
cared racc, and the regatta closed with the
Junior four. Five boats drew into line,
finding much less fault with the
rourh water than had their
older and stronger senior brethren Of the Two
preceding races. The Flora! CitTs and Zephyrs
gradually drew ahead, the undines, Amateurs,
At mile and thrce-aunrtcrs No. of the
Zcphyrs' crew tainted, and bis comrades shout
Cd to the umplic.s sseamer aoa ,os n.R na9 -
seeonoe' no"s'e -. ,n, nI snvn mo n.p
re- +b;e time thc Floral Citys had assumed first
| njarc. hut the Zcphys spurted nobly and were
pressing to the front foot by loot when NO. =
again keclca over, pus ,.ist, ls1n ~ o"A re Rr
thta time the Floral Citvs had
~ tnt ,onr . lead to he aqain In danger, and
nroeo.d IN the finish most In 19:43 The Zephyrs'
kick man broke down twice more on the way
horna ond they doundered over the last 200
rorI1s w;tl, only two men rowing, but negerthe-
| }ass same IN second in 2o:3S, Undine third,
| A,n,tc1,rs fourth. and Excelsiors dlstanced.
Thc h1ys Of hat Zephyr crew, whether faint
ors ~ ~ non-fointers. are such stuff US men are
,noda nj. and the little "Z'sn have no doubt
many many surprises in store for their neighbors, the
h;o .sy;s. !,
| o'e rysS111rUL WORK.
! r,o -o.r;,r u, this lat race was bad. worse,
worst and one of the competing crews is un-
",estinnoh1y cham mon OF the world in grotesque
irnoruucc OF how to row q racing boat. No
h1,r1csn,,e Ianb in cheap picture store ever
a",,nis sLc horr;hle cnntortions Of that ininita.
S9aa.e 81 -. 1890 and is t7,r;o1s comrades.
Va Tno nr;zcs wn., dnr;,,u The week were prc-
spnte e,, ut the Russell House at s .. H., amid
speeches and toas.s, end the utmost hilarits and
A'+eAo'' r -
TIT. REGATTA YESTERDAY.
r1,. rh;oooo Yacht C,nh.s repatta Yesterday
ine onieao ".ne ~ 80 .-a.tnto-s sn,ta -,
Ore" ouI u lasge uu''1oe1 " spess~], ~
the at ore time threatening weather, Ihe John
| Sherman was selected is the Judges ooat' ou'
a. these gentlemen could not reach her, the Ber
- 80 s,,h-.;,,tea Uten thc s;gnal- FLAG
drake was suost'Lo'e'' 'nsn Wv e.11.s
was dropped, the yachts got OIL N the lollo~
inc order:
Socona c,osx--,na. :5o:46; Frolic, 1:51:01
Third Class-PeI;. l:50:5:; Goodenouge
:y Lincoln illef, l51 ~; Anon 3.ioa L.: a
| FL .11: Lacy :l5.2
Tho Ina took the lead and held it to the sec
- ~ s-a1s 80 hoot the Fro,,c close behind, unit
oi11 etanI ,,.a.+vroroD1xstrept stake The,
passing The lNe1tF'sceouu~slseet s.sr 49,
the iatter sailed ahead Lug fFonc uaan1ta s