The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1882-06-11
SPORTS AND pAsrIMes.

HEHAlp VIII receive Win thanks al such tontrihu-
lions, but saturday must be devoted 10 newsoi the
day only. Address sports aud Pastlmes, HERALD
oHec'
Lake tbe ronuI,r schiller of the Columbios
naNvi.ne IopuIdl svu.'el ", taiv
seented cne Of tbe Urss H yammg odss OF h s
District, Miss Bailoch, for his 6cuny bride. May he
have all the happiness that the word Implies in future
Those sad sea-dogs, the Columbus, are IN
pretty plight Their lady friends are going to give
them grand garden party next Thursday aud Fri
day nights at the Cooke mansion, In Georgetown,
ON the water the boys can pull together and, Va
well known, can pull ahead, while At tho boat-hcusc
they keep within call so well that their parties have
done little damage TO their ranks. Rut now they
have been outgeneroed they are to 10 taken In hand
sihgly, and we miss orr guess considerably " more
than ono of theih does no, succumb to the combined
attacks Of sweet u,isc shady tcoNs, splashlng foun
talns, white dresses and bright eyes The proceeds
are 10 no devoted toward making some Improvements
In the reception room Of tho boat. house. and n ynu
want to the prctes girls and the bashtulest boys
that the District affords go to that garden party. You
win I've welcomed, our word lot II.
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Np"n''
gotn NJ Tho CnlunbIn Iont nb t6nk place Yesterday
on Inc river In IRON, of Tho house OF the club The
i,n,cmny ~ ,ho ,nansnn was crntytIod with large
otbrt,s todv fricni Of Tho otqani1aton with their
escntts bo eyInceI great Interest In tho contests
The scene was very animated there being present y
vary large nnI,er ~ bonts who kent moving hther
sN ,iGcr Win ,beir coYgoes of human freight Tho
events Of the evening were two four-oared shell con
,os,e bo, weon two nrte1 crows of tho clu rowp1 In
heats The men changing boats at the end " the rst
ho,, TbIs tace WIS mora a test Of the boats used
,,,".. ot The men composing the crews and showed
tnnh y, W., thnt the UIirht Wolrht'' was inn.
Con,luSWely -, 80 rurpnqc than it, brother
nitely bettel Tor roNu.n vs we've AS follows.
Heavy Weight. Tho cte,. ~ wiuio,ns
Light Weight, - Thompson, stroke, ,,Wcnyy
-; hh'ner y, anu Henderson DOW
MI M,SI,sn1 smith suosei Nosmlth, y Nutc, b anu
ne sti, ahu neu W Tor inc ntst hndted yards, when
tne ~ Lights overlook them and went right away,
tuInluS Tue sVueuuct Biiuge nearly two lengths In
advance and came home wlnnets by about the same
pstce IN 70, te tllne OF tne olhet crew being 81
of the shell race = race was arranged between ave
crews In working boats being manned rs follows
Vixen, Moran and Elliott; "slGnal,' Zelgler
and Briggs; KENNEDY rediick and Mackall:
"ReNlas, - Downing and Davis: ''uggs' kc,t
and John Young. The start was very pretty, al hve
boats shooting on together In srlcnhid style and keep
ing 80 nearly nthe bridge, where the splendid pulling
anu steering OF the NiNen told on the other crews,
anu they gradually drew away, aud rounded the bridge
good way In advance, lead that was not lcssened
w any OF tc owner competitors and they crossed the
winning l'ne fully Ave lengths ahead In a:io, the
:, riggs being second IN n;i7, the signal
tnirh IN Ni3B the Kennedy ~ fourth In 9!5B. The
keXtis crew did not finish, they having struck
snng When neat Tue Aquednct though the opinion
neat between the shells was then called, the
changing boats rs stated above. The race TO the
bridge was beautiful struggle, both boats turning
the structure ut the same time and clearing for home
on n dead line hut the men In the Heavy Weight
found their boat little too much for them, and they
n'u W suVtu'nN, lNe blgnt weights " pulling
away from them ini crossing tue home lino Ivy fully
three lengths IN advance IN the good time Of G:3O tina
Other crew crossing IN eii The distance rowed was
maiknbly fast. Mr.. Arthur Bfice ofciatcd rs starter
anu referee, with Messrs May, Smith, Wilmington,
and Burrows ms time keepers. Capt. Gibson acting
as master "f ceremonies At the conclusion of the
races the members, with their lady friends. enjoyed
themselves In the feceptlon-room dancing Among the
ladies' present were Mrs. Harper of Leeshurg, Va.
Tue Misses Dodge, bongil, Soble, Cassel Marbmry,
Jones. Berry, Noble Smith, Chs'in, Patterson, llar
ne button. slmms, Getty. Ricketts,, Harris, Moore,
Williams, Barbarin. Moiiau, and a large number Of
invited gentlemen guests.
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'Ve use' WI we otOnldCs, Woulu ike ever
SO much to get lutr a shell The racing committee
Should see That tbs Apollo has the necessary opportu
uity. Addison thinks very seriously Of making up
j crew nom Atkinson, rage anu an unknown Of
eqnnl strength ~ themselves There VIII be much
iViy thts year between the married and single fours
III the Club regatta. The former tliluk they
get me best crew In the house with such men ms
Htpiey, Morgan, Bltbniin, Harrison, Whentlcy,
rnge, ana others to select tlom From the other side
W hcele'' nancy hchenncS, warden, hohStcr,
L'prphe. w nttington Addison, anu Mai. Appleton
laugh at me I'd OF such thing as defeat happening
10 inc single men. The PUtUmaCs VIII take large
crowd down 10 tho regatta Mt Fredericksburg the
tnntth nl July. Either Nal Appleton or capt.
Maui! Dove WI command the forces. Happonc viii
~ an Tiup"nilltS octhIN seat w the JUNIOR iour.
nie"ti ought To heNo'e more Time 10 boat racing.
ms SKIN At the oar win bis excellent Judgment has
tnhnush m'nS a. nara race: WIN Whei'iey
seldom honS the uniform Of the club, He
~ 700 urepS epgioSStu IN business
now would 'his SUIT fer sly cared crew for the
cum regatta: capt. Miller stroke, Judge Warden :,
MAY Appleton j. sam Wheatley 3, Mai, Btcktoid
,. and Col Jones bow such u crew would make
me younger ones hunt water Denny G"ughlin, the
OLD war horse, Is pulling tue best sweep oar on the
river ana feels better to-day than ten years ago..
liev ktsque, one OF the old time boating boys Of
georgetown, surprised his former friends by mp
pehllng among them last week fresh from the mines
making az good sculier 1ut Of himself AS he an
actor. Bladen Snyder made bis debut last week in
shell Like everything I'll" y"urigster undertakes he
made an excellent stroke since l,eehle has passed
his examination ut the law school he viii ba able To
devote more time to boating. Ills absence was the
cause OF much regret Ivy the fTequenteis OF the CO.
lumbia house. Capt. Gibson still keeps his weather
eye on the crews In training for the racing four lie
and I'm. Ward VIII doubt get crew FAR superior
To last season. The warm weather of the past week
drew out number of balcony srucrS. Murphy
SAYS there is nothing IN invlgoiatng a FIVE mile
PRESIDENT Coon ought to Try his hand at sweep pulling,
aud get Harry Towers 10 give him the points. =.
Mckinney brothers, Of the AnaloS,nns, are working
ting NJ the summer regatta .Jon Brown ought to
come to the front and try his fists sweep. Like
everything he under takes, lie would make success OF
it THERE'S much speculation among the lady friends
Of the AuaOsans 10 the date Of their annual excur
sion The date has not yet has the Idea been fully
agreed upon The excursions by boat TO AnnlOs-
tau Landing by members OF this Club are looked upon
the recherche affairs given on the upper Poto-
mac, aud To lie party TO one of them Is to enjoy
treat not often givcn..If old Ned Maunder was
arotnd he would make things Jump at the boat house
And make the sleepy ianior have the st. Nitus dance
In week Doug las SIN keeps his muscles In good
account Of hIs strength Mr. lain Sorson s,ve En-" all
his leisure time To the club and labors both day and
night To make It the club OF the District IJIckny
the sweet voiced ought TO see that he pu,s in NOR.
hours at the boat house. lie is CAPABLE Of making ns
good an olrsmhn as he is u singer Harry Cooko
thinks steam launches are better tnan shells rToneInJ
by muscular powers
49, 80
The Plate Printers Rowing Association
viii hold their second regatta on Saturday afternoon
next June ~ over the same course rs that used Inv thc
National Association last fail In their races The races
Will lie started promptly nj O'Clock and no DELAY
VIII lie allowed The entries for the single scuIis
sIr Win Ior, n,nn str,,ns nu"s ou1 u.s., whie
Richard somers weight Iio pounLs cnInrs Will
shirt with IIght hue trimmings. TrrIny r,nrn
weight 1875 ppinds cors white sIrt viii rod strinos
running across tbe breast from ahomIinr IN waist
For Tho donbIe scus tho entrI"g ore grhnaIdr o"
McCirr, average weiqIt la pounIs co n"u
white: Cnryod and MnrtIe pvera"c ,rcioht
i2s pounds, colors blue: and Ioc,aft anI
Rogers average weight Igi pomnJs r"iors rod am%
%m,s. Inc , steamer Mary washington has been
C""rse VIII tho ,ot,oe. hm, '"' h wi, y" 1ie' tme
snyanth otrae mar n, '"'I, NV I"nt WI nave
~ straot uha,S al ", ,i I ",l' WI uuum ~
e,,o., ron,na,,m ~" A. Iii ~, ', w." 10y ID lllbh
49, az "a ti ~ ~, w te com,ea.lng oars