The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-08-01
BACK AGAIN FROM LONDON.
rUr nEyLEr REGITTA DESCRIBED BY
me SHOWAECIEMETIE CREW

until nOublcd thch
a., IngIIsh,ncn and English Newspapers
The Showaccacmcttc boat crow arrived |
yesterday in the Utopia. and went to Frcnchs |
uo,el. where arrangements had been made to |
,c,ci,, them. The news Of their arrival spread |
,oni,lly and by the time the hotel coach with its
i,eJ Of bronzed aud famous oarsmcn pulled up |
4, WINS surrounded with congratuatory friends
and we'll wishcrs. At tho hac the crew were
,becenirc Of swarm OF oarsmen. all anxious /
:, do them honor Among The ihrong was n
Alienation from the Eureka and Triton Boat
clnlr, Of Newark. who in the end succeeded in
arriving of the newly-arrived guests TO spend
,beda with them in Newark.
The famous four were in excellent health and
.nirits rs they loungcd abou, tho corridors OF
,beho,ol. They are below the middle sizc and
n A s,orky. muscular build which be,okcns
eroo, strength. All wore light English suits
anil carried silk umbrellas. George W. Lcc tho
Newark sculcr. who came with them. WIS ar
r,yed in lark gray cont and trousers Of Lon
d,n cut blue and white shirt. and gorgeous
rarti.colorcl IT, and broad fct hat Ia Buffalo
mn. Loc it may be remembered rested on his
oars before reaching the winning linc and
,hps hos, the single scull race. Lee and the
Michigan boys are fast friends. They rchcarscd
Tho story q ihcir Transatlantic trip to an admir-
stephcn Des.au. the stroke. Is a hotel 1crk Mt
Monroe Mich. Hr Ia % years OF n;c. weighs
100 pounds is u litilc above the medium height.
with broad shoulders. conspicuous features.
nnt light brown moustarho. He wears an
English tweed suit and HIGHT hat. ana secms to
have cniovrd tho trim and forgotten the mem ory
nj their dcicat moro successfully than any OF
his companions.
Joseph Nalrau whose collapse caused tho
loss " 'he final heat ut Henley, il u groccr's
clerk. He is short and stout III build, with light
Moses Nadrau. his brother. Is n dry goods
clerk. and sports crny walking suit and felt
hat H. has u slight black mousiachc. weighs
1874 pounds and is the lightc~t of the four
William II. Durrell l. the son ot the Monroe
undrrakcr Before he took To- boating he Used
short and compact. with keen. snappy eyes, and
dark -wnrihy complexion.
lrst We could. and the lost can do no more
Joseph Nalrau sud; Yes. | admit It; am
Tho one who lost the race II II hadn't been i,9r
my going ont We would have won II. lie
. idrd that he had hal a slight .ramp for Tow
days previous. Tut was at loss what 70 at
tribute u TO- IS they had be"n very careful in
their i.ri The hont in which the race WIS
iowrd WIS broken while being takcn from Pad.
Mr Elward II. Price ~ Detroit the friend
and business manager ~ the crew. Is a short.
n"rs and "A thorough kuowcdgr OF everything
pertaining 20 his position. He has known IN"
fFfW ever noe tllfN won fNfflF ilfNf victory IN
1873. 10 m old worn out tub. rowing against
acrack Western club and is -till confident that
they Will yet triumph in English waters. Mr..
Prize is also sporting editor ~ the Detroit Post
amt 1)Ibnre. In reference 30 the mo.ted pu"s-
ton why thc Showaecasm"ttes did not row
another mgtch with the Londons to settle the
qu siion n superiority, he sad:
" Tne first thing | did. after our arrival. was
n call upon Messrs. Payiord 4 smith the
stroke and bow oar of IN" London Rowing
Cluh. and nsk them whether they would not
consent 70 future match. independent NJ tho
HHta ufI NNtN NN4aF dor. IF an
replied that. inasmurh as the. Showncrar-
meites were to meet them NJ Henley on the 9TH
Of July. and again in the Metropolitan Regatta
on the 18th OF this month. they did not see the
reason Tor n special match. replied that had
fixed the i7lh. OF July as the date Of our d.
special race after the Henley affair was over.
The Londons again declined.
" On the day OF the race everything looked in
our favor. We won the FIRST heat, defeating the
Columbus and the Dubllns. That matter 81
the foul did not affect the merit 81 our victory
as we were already two or three lengths aheni
at the time. On the 9Th came the IA: Of war.
The Londons were in splendid trim. Their
men were immense. muscular fellows, aver
aging 40 pounds ench. Guston, the stroke.
had pulled over 200 races, and Pl9v'ori was
the champion single scull Of England. Gul ston
and Trowrr had rowed NJ the international re-
Eatta in Philadelphia in 1876, whore they were
b tooS blythe Bc"verwysS Of Albany by eighteen
>" How "a the Ensishmen feel about it be-
We'll. they feli pretty shaky. You see tho
Columbia had mad" a victory. and We had won
one heat the day hriorc. and they didn't know
what t. max" oi II. To have the two Yankee
crews both victorious in one day would have
been too much for them. So they siraipcd their
eyes ~ ths river rrrtty anxiously. can tell
you. The betting. what there WIS 81 u. WIS
Ir,tty nearly even-2j 10 20 on the London-."
Hero Mr.. Price lr tn' way 10 his room, whore
shaws. straps. g.. presented iiscif lie un,
licked vnllse AMI displayed variety OF pho.
IN ths riy"r II whlch ,he sbors brGke V dowm
nnl ill.," finish. Then he continued: For the
first mile. until they had rounded the point. our
lows Kept ~ telling pme. putting the Lon;
what they had Intended in holding the Lond ms
n.y. rc to d 'Rr oIE ya st. TRah Po W 14s sfs
iiom.nt. Moses Nadenu. the bow onr called on
$ mon for the decisive squirt But ilYe-slN-
~ minutes more would have flashed the news
Co. their victory over the world. The excite
uiI'ny Inc LoWi9ns shot hhead. IN"
Nno's's' hoat wobh,Ud and almost stopped
aal tremendous roar from the English on
luih sides Of the river told that their side WIS
Victorious They Wore glad enough OF II, too
What was The Gauss of Joseph Nadeau Civ
W. never could nn1 ont except that he had
l~cn TIRED md worn down for q day or two pre-
Nons He hndadmrr attack TINT morning.
NH WIS too III 20 pull any how. H. stuck 10 his
onr NJ 10 the lisi moment. nnd Wis completely
lail NJ Tor day two. His broihcr.who rOwed
ohtlr .nme side. made frantic Efforts 10 mnkrup
irJp.s weakness by pulling doubly hard HIM
sly. u was OF no use however In the end.
loit wob1led and sheerrd until they had To- stop
Jl"y padded on after the Londons who re-
'r,Nnl 70 ROYAL reception
Wasn't too free living the cause OF Nadeau's
Notahit That is another false story. That
crew ohierved ali The n Isl NJ" rules during their
Say At Henley. and did not drink LIQUOR OF any
How did the Engshmens papers treat
-. Nell generally speaking. they represented