The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-07-21
RUTHERFORD PARK REGATTA.

INrERE TING ROWING EVENTS ON THE PAssAIc
RIvER-THE ENTRIEs AND WINNERS.
An amateur rowing regatta took place on the Pas
sale RIVER at Rutherford PARK yesterday afternoon,
under auspices OF the Rutherford Athlstc Associa-
tiea Tho attendance Of spectators large The
course was mile straightaway from the North
Bsllsville bridge to Hanlsy's dock.
JUNIOR SINGLE SOULS.
The opening event the junior single seulla
There wore i've entres but only starters in the
nrss heat. These were W. e. Cody. Friendship Boat
Club Now York and II. W. J. Tslia,r, harlem Rowing
Club Cody won the heat. his opponent giving out
some Instance from the finish. Time, 6m 71ss The
second heat was won by W. r. Kent, Of the Nouparsl
Rowing Club, New York. Time. I'm. l61ss. John
Young. OF the Eureka Clue, Newark, had walk
in the third boat Time, I'm. lHs
SENIOR SINGLES.
The next event was for senior single scus There
three irial heats which were won respectively
by r. W. Rathbone, Now York Athletic Club; George
G.issl. Gramsrcy Club, New York; Edward Phillips,
Newark Triton Club.
AIR-oARgD GIGS.
The third event was for psir-oared gigs There were
trial heats the nrst being oy J. d. Miller,
bow; D. AcQuin, stroke; J. Bsnson, coxswsn. Time,
6m- ASS. The second was won by w. u. Disdriehsen.
bow; G. T. Johnson, stroke; J. W. Edwards, cox
swain Time, I'm. 5il4s.
POUR. SHELLS
Next came the most exciting race OF the day, THAI
tor four-oarsd shells In the nrsI heat there
three entries, as iollows:-Exceisior, a crew from
Paterson entered At tho last hour SO that their names
were no. Registered; Csrman crew-A b. Wilson,
stroke; 5. Y. Knapp DR., No. 3; d. De Long, No. 2;
p g. Audubon, bow.
Atlantc-R, !. Young, stroke; j. B. White, No. 3;
crew were the fsvorites. Tine Ungnown crew, IRON
Paterson, carried Off the iaures though gwen sood
race by he Carmens, which came IN second The
time OF the Excesiors, the winners, was 5m. 23,ss
Carmens, SIN. 2eAa
ark. beating the Friendships and Ariel; Eurekas'
time, 5m 353<s
The Apal heat for the junior singles was given
William Kent, his tiiAe being On. 32ns. Cocy,
his oppooen finished frat. but Of his ioung
Kent the race was gwen to the latter.
The hna heat tor the senior singles was won By
Rsthbone. Time, SIN. 63hs.
The xysttcs, OF Newark, won tho hual heat OF the
pair-oAred gig race. Time, On. 40s.
The days sport conciuded with the Hnal heat OF
the four cared shells aud wa. wor BY tbs Eureka
crew, OF Newark. Time, 5m. ass Mr.. w. 3. Curtis,
Of the Newark Athisic club, acted rs roisroe and
Starter
OVERCOME NJ rnE HAT
M Handy, who took very active part in the gen.
eral arrangements, over.sxerted himself and was
stricken down win the hea, so that be mad TO be re-
moved to ms homo near ny. Several other persons
were also prostrated by the heat.
FIGHTING ON THE GROUNDS.
fights on the grounds o fMr W. J. Snyder, situated
tho finish OF the contests. The serious
csstardiy attack on Mr.. Joseph McNulty, who was
overpowersd BY superior numbers, aud wnon no fell
the brutss began Kicking him. Constables Pnili-
bert and Outwater Quellcd the disturbance
and arrested the principals. The roughs then
turned their attention TO the constitutes and
rescued thoir companion IN Outwater's custody,
but not until they had beaten the officer and torn his
coat OF He combatted with the odds aud called Tor
assistance, but could not obtain It. The mob
underworld TO secure the release OF the IN
PhlIiUsrt's hands, and did succeed In tearing the
prisoner from tho officers grasp. but the latter
piuckIly fought his numerous antagonists and 70.
captured his prisoner, wno had away during the
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