The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1877-08-23

At twenty minutes to eight the five
shells came down the river, the Emer-
aids ahead, with the. Watkins, Zeph-
yrs, and Eurekas cloeelyv following.
Time: 7.5O. The Emeralds, OF Sagi-
nav City, were therefore winners OF
the race. 7ilsasa = sssi3
THE JUNIOR SINGLE scULL
was the first race of Thursday. Course
mile up the river and return. Sand.
way, Of Rochester, and Grant, Of Troy,
were the contestants. The weather
was shoWery and Equally, and the
water rough. Sandway won in 1913.
Grant being 20 seconds behind him.
THE PA1R-oARED SHELL RACE.
In this, too, there were but two con-
testants-the Detroit Scullers and the
Emerald Boat Club. of Saginaw. Won
by the Emeralds. Time, 9:04 and 0:l0,
which Is the best time on record.
~ sENIoR SINGLE seUfIs
For this there were five entries. w.
+. 6andway, Rochester; ~; years,
weight 148 pounds. Frank r, Yates,
Grand Haven, Mich, "a Year,. weight
lao pounds. +. w. Tompkins, Green
bush, n. r., Fl years, weight, 40 lbs.
Jas. O'Donnel, New Orleans, La. Is
ycaIDs Wclkub 100 lDss GeO. w. Lco,
Newark, N. j., 81 years, weight 157
lbs. Course one and half miles
down stream. Lee won the race In
9:48 Is the best time ever before made.
FoUR-oARED SHELLS. 9ioi'
The course for this race was q raile
and q. half up the river and return.
There We're seven entries, Wolvenhook
boat club, Greenbusb, N. VI; Zephyr
Boat Club, Detroit; Emerald Boat
Club, Saginaw, Mich. |; Excelsior Boat
Club, Detroit; Sho-woe- cae ,mette
Boat Club, Monroe, Mich; Union
Springs Rowing Club, Union Springs,
N. Y; Eureka Boat Club, Newark, N.
J. This was Q very fine race, an even
start. hard work, skillful manouvering
and close contest between several Of
the stake first, Emeralds seconds, Sho-
The Sho- wac cae- mettes won In 1850;
with the Emeralds, 1883 Wolven-
hooks, 1857; Eurekas, 19:004 the Ex-
celsiors close behind them and the
Union Springs distanced. The Zeph-
yrs broke an oar and fell out. This
! was the closing race Of the National
Regatta. ipg oll bsrg5a
w MISCELLANEOUS. t;
Thursday evening the regatta as
ISOLATION provided moonlight excur-
sion which was attended by members
Of the different boat clubs, invited
guests and members of the press. The
steamers Fortune, Victoria and lex.
celsior were dashed together, and the
Opera House and Buffalo cadets bands
played inspiring airs, to which the
excur-ionists responded In promenades
and dances. 49, ~
The Northwestern Regatta.
Friday was a fine bright day, some
what bot about noon. Everything
was arranged for prompt work, aud to
visitors this was the most enjoyable
day of the whole. rs 81
THE JUNIOR DOUBLE sCULI.S.i
Two entries: Sho-wae- cae- mette
Boat Club, of Monroe; Floral City
Boat Club, of Monroe. A close race,
won by the Floral Citys In 1881; Sho-
wae-cae-mettes 1882. ~ N DE
SENIOR SINGLE scUJIs.2-.
Entries: f. E. Yates, Grand Haven.
VIM. f. Sandway, Rochester Jas.
O'Donnell, New Orleans. This was a
fine race. Time: Yates, i4.37; 0,Don-
nell, A:57; Sandway, 15.10. GO'Don-
mel was ruled out on account Of hav-
ing turned the stake the wrong way,
and Sandway was awarded second
place. LirLri iii9fHhf2tolt
SENIOR FoUR-oARED SHELLS.
Entries: Emerald Boat Club, Sagi-
nav Sho-wae-cae-mette Boat Club.
Monroe. Course, one and a-half miles
and return. The prettiest race of the
season, and closely contested until the
Emeralds fouled with q row-boat fast
ened to the dock. Won by the Sho-
wae-cae-mettes In 1891.
JUNIOR sIx-OARED SHELLS
This race followed quickly. Entries:
Boat Club, Detroit. Another very fine
race. Time: Zephyrs, 1884; Undines,
1S.40A; Excelsiors, 1905. This makes
the third successive year the Zephyrs
have won the junior four-oared cham
pionship.
The Last Day. d,.;l1
The Junior Single SOUL race came
first on the programme. Entries = j.
Madeau, NJ. Madeau, of Monroe; j.
w. Alexander, Of Saginaw. Won by
M. Madeau In 1881. ~ '
THE DOUBLE SOULS.
The water for this race was ''lumpy,"
and only two crews contested--the
Mutuals Of Albany, N. Y; and the
Wolvenho0ks, Of Greenbush, N. Y.
Won by the Wolvenhooks in 14:023.
'o' THE SENIOR sIx-oARED SHELLS.
Entries: The Zephyr Boat Club
and the Excelsior Boat Club, both of
Detroit. Won by the Excelsiors In
1880.
JUNIOR FoUR-0ARED RACE.
The entries were: Floral City, Of
Toledo /; Excelsiors, of Detroit; ANA.
teur, Of Monroe; Zephyrs, OF Detroit;
Undines, of Toledo. Won by the
Floral City in 1913; Zephyrs second.
During the last two days the wealth.
er has been very fine, the officers have
been prompt, and the races have gone
off In fine style. The formal presenta-