The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-06-19
OARS FLASHING IN THE Sun.
TIE BRTLITtNT STGHT THfT TIfE MIR
JIN BEIIELD IESTERD.fL


and How they Did 1.-THE nonors Easy.
The annual races Of the Harlem Regatta
Association. composed Of the rowing clubs |
on the Harlem. were rowcd yesterday The |
river was brilliant scene. the different |
club houses being gaily decorated with |
bunting and the steamers and boats that |
swarmcd at tho start and finish being
crowded with boating men in picturesque |
uniforms. A large barge at McComh's Dam was
filed with bellies in ravishng toilets. and the
banks at the start and finish and McComh's
Dam bridge were lined with spectators. The
course for all the races was n mile straight
awny from of the Columbia boat house t. just
below McComh's Dam bridge. The raccs were
all rowod on the flood, with n stn blowing
breeze, which accounts for the fast timc made.
The first race was called about 2,i5 =. VI. II
was for pair- -oared shells. and the following
crews started:
/ Nauulus-Red-w walsh, bow, T A. Lc,icn.
, columma-whnc-E L Sage. bow j. 7. Goodwin.
3 Nas.au-Bluc-J Il Robert bow W Robinson.
Tho mcmhers designate the positions from
tho New York tO the Mrstrh"~tvr shore. Coz
held 2 slight lend for an eighth of a mile. Then
the Nautilus pie kcd up on her, ran into her
water. and lrl la length and clear water al the
half columbia siroNc hard Tor foul which
would have given her the race. ~ the Nautilus
crew. were in her water but the latter
,hrcc-quarier- led the Coumbins nearly two
lengths. Will the Na--aus more titan that astoin
ofthc Columbus. There was tough struggle
on the last 100 yards. but the Nautilus boys held
their own. and passed the finish In minutes
81 seconds; Owing 10 a slight diagonal IN The
ludge exactly from the steamers the official
time is given in all cascs Columbia. min.
iu.s sec. Nassau. min. 81 = SOC.
In the Junior -'ul race the starters We're:
Sew yers Anlc!.c sl ,Iae-F NIL
| Daunil,,--i II Bates, jr
At the smri Fraser capsized his s'ull in n most
amu-iu manner owing To not understanding
rieecr. H. wa- picked up taken ashore. and
dried Mills though slow In catching the wa
! ter. soon picked up on Hltos. went t1 the 'front.',
! and won easily IN m. 81 Soc: Bates timr.6
! min. ul SNr.
In ue diamond- race tho contestants
! were Il. W. luhhouo. Athletic Club. and l. &C..
! h'in,Nn. AHNuiAs. bNih are 'N''ll 'ht J. W
! trs and an exciting race was anti 'ipuied. Ark-
| crman caught tl" water first tNi after rowing
/ short distance. he took l'Whuonrs water ana
/ z i"nl occurred. Al mus.,i ,wl'n A'i'rnan
/ h"li up nus hnui O. claim iho iNhl. nnd ih" roy.
cr"e awarded the foul 90 Rathl1ne. who r9Wci
ovsr the course at hs leisure.
Tn" 'ourth ra." was for iour-onrod shells. I'm
/ this Columbia Colleges rariu. four cam. 90 tho
trout. H- well as crack four from the Athletics.
Tac -rews w,i,.
NyM.Ysrh Aai,ae c'ul.-A r stand. bow \ b
Nutia.-N n Walsh. bow, !. Rouse. ". chis
8, c,oan.l,- + SAGE bow Il Il. COLGATE. C Baya
Thore WIS beautiful start. nut the Athletics
r'i' " W gl,l"S , ,.'N ui,,' " ,V''' 'u,. ~.
dri ,bt rn,ySl ha.t M III ~ irs.I -,,rt
] o''H Nt > Nv 20 80 ~ 81 ,.'.' -
] tNu4hiH .uiiii' ~ l!' li'Il Ntll u . 'h'
/ Nautilus pulling 81. Al the quarter columbia
led "A l,uAfh which sh. had iu, reused a. TWO nt
| Inc half Hcre Columbia slowed her sir, euud
| Nannu~ 9ul'h'h'N; a. thn thI1" I"tl.i.S
! h'ih rvwcd about ip, nut On inc last rlEhth
NoiimhlA lut on tA' -i'hm anu. squirting li
5aHhi fNi' 'nr ,uth W., 'uinIS Wn.'I' insS'u si
| N N i.hlSi i' . mn Mn',liu's' Iva 9VV"'s' N"u''uS'
inih', Al Se'"A"s
| The four cared gig race was the iretticst con-
| test of the day. The crows We're;
| New Nofs Rowing ciuh-f D. fiofcy bow En.
ssnc e tr'-.t "a-paf or.~"ii' h0''" CORNELL
~ in.i. Is ~ jaime. u root chari..
L Bal.s.y. " I.ni.non .is,Ac. v L. iu.,cf coS'
swain
o. Z. .lnnha-H hrown. how Cnarss Eilrilsc II
Ri"ao-N j Lleon' ''iehe' ID ''''Ne'' COX
SWIM
Al caught the water evenly. and the bow tlps
of all three were on "a line w o. IA. eighth. At
tho quarter Columbia Jed a few lnchcs, and The
other tyo stlll k"Ii abreast. Al tine hali Column
h'a had only gained a half length. the other two
bong suii ahrea.t such rles, racine b; u m
4 Ir 90 N