The New York herald., 1878-05-30

man reputed 10 be one Of the weathest in the State
In . conversation to-day entirely corroooraled Com
(Mageel knew nothing OF the intention to have the
IN cheats" and added that the nrst Of IL
ana have ali races breast races II he saw d., which
the latter IL nothing 10th to do.
WILL THg ArALASrAs TO EUROPE?
In an interview with Captain Eustis OF the Ata-
lsnta this afternoon. he said u very doubtful n
he sshoald 20 70 Europe alter AL When the Atalantss
crossed before II coEt noary So 000 and the So 600
now offered 10 cover the cost Of ten
weeks trip Of ten men abroad including their passage
money, seems TO him wholly inadequate TO take
them they ought 10 go. Moreover he Ia a
lawyer aud cannot we'll isavo his business for trip
ike this, rs he may be able to perhaps fsw years
later. He has had long and honorable record ut the
oar He the man who brought the Wesleyan TO
the front as rowing college. He taught the Al
prizs for tho students seven mile walk 10 1874.
beating many good men. For several years be has
been one Of the best known amateurs In America.
Downs, his mate, incncs 10 tho same view He too,
the apt has his way to make there and pre-
fers to be there. He is as well known the BOW Of
wssleyan's best crew as Eus.is 10 as stroke
Of the same, ana In the rair, the mast
most difncult OF boats to row, they long
ago le,rusd 10 work thoroughly together II they
should happen 10 win>in the lour-oarcd race that
would improve matters somewhat, and they IN ght bo
induced % go In .hs even. y s PITY they had not
trying on trer part bu. that columbi. would not
them then they certainly would have been wise 70
AyornER VIEW or An "AxArxrR,.
The point made editoriay In today's HERALD that
this plan OF giving to the winners the prlco or trip
TO Europe made every competitor here practically .
professional and might bar him Henley.
naturally awakens serious attention among the
oarsmen hero. II will be remembered
that this s quite different from the plan
AZ originally proposed by the HERALD Tho latter
suggested that racs should be had determine the
championship in Tours pairs aud singles, but not for
any prize. This subscr ption plan Is the one com mou
in England in such cases IL will be remember that
whom the idea br )achod OF sending Cambridge
crew to tho Centennial word thut subscription
would be opened at the University TO that end, and
when the LondsD Rowing Club men and tho
Dublin University four. supposed for a
International meetings could well be had all
any other basis.
DISCUSSING THE coMrsG xvKSrs.
The four-oars tomorrow now that all the seven
to start together promises be ensey
exciting race aud probably TO include al least
Two or three separate good races. Wns the Ataantas
stood g00d chance 10 win their heat and tho
Shoewaecaemcttes u better chance TO win theirs,
which OF the Two can win the breast against the
whole field rne Shoewaecaemettssa bold aud i
fdent, and plainly expect 10 win. II Il were three
mile night they probably would win, but IN
the mile and hvc-sixiocnths Mcvickar, tho
new A,aanta man, will likely be up
Rodger and Downs. Mcvickar certainly seems 10 do
os well as Lyons did In his place when IN 1873, on
Saratoga Lake. the eShoewaecaomettes had 70 60 more
tnnn two whole miles before they caught tho Atalan-
tins. IL the NortnwesterDs and Zepnyrs get the nexi
two places Il looks though tho Clrman crew mignl
lead the remaining three with Watkins and the Floral
CITY last. In the single souls test race Lee and Rob-
inson both think they beat Hail. but he docs mol
expect 10 be ahead OF Rathbons; this the latte
hardly assents 10.