New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-15

TORS AND GOOD RONlNb-iht- N'i@''A'-'
SOPHOMORE EIGHT BEATEN BY THE METRO
POIITANs.
The Harlem REGATTA Association held its ninth
rogatt,. Yesterday on the Harlem River. Inc
weather was favorable add INC raGnnE va mi
The trial heats in the match Tor junior slneIe SUI
lers were ruwed IN tho morning. Inc course WIS
from n point about one hundred yards below tue
Columbia boathouse mp the flVer 10 ahe-o q.
moored about one hundred yards below McComos
Dam Bridge one mile straight away. barge was was
moored on the New-fOrk side; Just epposi.te, tno
Starting point for the accommodation OF spectators
bnt i'm the morning hours few people Gvailed tneh-
selves of it. stih breeze was bio Wing duwh the
Tivrr and as 10 met the tide flowing up the wafer
hcca,ne , bir Iumpy. About haif-past ten the
reieree Francis &. Brown and inc tlme-keeper. W;
4 Ientllhnn of the Nassau Boat Club, tut on
into The stream on the tug f. VI. Myers ana gave
the signal for the first race This was the lrat neat
of the iurior singles, for which there were lni.e
entries Louis VI. Whitehead Bayonne Rowing
Association; f.. u. Appleton, Nassau Boat Ciup;
and John f. Lamden. New Rochelle kowlns CiHo.
Appleton won in 72s For the seGona neat tTe
politan Rowing Club. John J. Smith, Active Boat
Club Schrc shcisen won in 7:i7 ,
This finished the morning races, ana w1eh the
matches were resumed. nj one o'clock, the course
was reversed the start being made from the upper
stake boat. and the finish being at the former
starting point below the Columbia boathonse.
Nv this time the number of spectators had greatly
Increased. Across the river the Columbia boat
house held many ladies and crowd OF college
knots of people gathered. Two schooner lchts Iay
at anchor in the stream, which was crowded WIN
bOafs. The tide had turned, anu as VIM anu
water went the same way, the waves subsidized ana
the water WAS IN excellent condition. VT. len
tilhun. as time-keeper, now gave place TO - H.
Abeel IT, o. the Nassau Boat Club, and L. /.
Rrown. OF the Union Boat Club The Judges az the
finish we're W. l.. Mitchell, Metropolitan Rowing
Club; L. Fnckbaum, Danntess: and I. T..
Allen ATLANTA. The first afternoon race was
for paiIr-oared shells. There were Ithree entries
w = LaiOr. bow, NJ. B. Kaes;he. stroke, Union d.
C.; Charles Edredee;, bow, H. Il. Muller I sFOk'
Eustis stroke ATLANTA. The Atalantls were me
first 10 take the water and they Maintained asllehI
lead until about thrce-quarrers Of the course hau
been covered, the other two crews pushing them
very hard The Unions then drew up anu there
was a hard struggle for tho lead to the END Inc
time of the Unions was 6:25, and of the CoumblaS
$50. The next race was Tor senior singles III
which there were three entries James Ma3rt Nj
York Athletic Club J ames Pllkihgton, MGtropon-
tan r.. c.; Parker w. Page, Nassau -. ms Nd9
orc of the most exciting races OF the dal'
All three men got away with an excellent start
PHlngtou leading and Page pressing nm closGF.
Both were in fine form and rowing well Wltnn
themSc YES II q nearly even stroke Near the HilS"
Page spuried strongly. and the finish was so close
that MANY persons were of the ogInIon that 1t was
q dead heat The rcfere, decided. however, That
fetal tune was given - G:14 Magin was ont OF the
race soon after the Start, and he dld not lhlch,
Then followed the iuai heat III matcn iOr
ja aaf c iHses and F. kpDf sSHfenkSs san
Metropolitan Rowing Club. the winners in the meats.
were the contestants. Appleton seemed To hohl MS
now running down rapidly, and the boats glded
through the water at great rate. AT the nan ihlle
Appleton led by two leugHs' anu tlit sls q ',t.,o0
separated INN from SchTenknelsen Wheh ne hLlshe''
an easy winner, IN 600. - M,
The next race was for tOur-oared shells There
were two cntries-Atalanta Boat CluO, w: ~
Downs bow l.. Barnes, j. y k. Duunlng j. T..
Eustis stroke (; and Metropolitan Rowing Ciub, W.
Cady bow K. Schlle. 7. Z. Naglc, IL. Kent stroAc.
The race wa very little better than walk-oyer
for the Afalautas. who took the lead from the
start The steering of the Metropotans IN TINS
race was said 10 have been the worst ever seen on
the Harlem kIver. They went al oyer the river,
and wi hdrcw before the finish The time OF the
Atalantas was 5:29. For the palr-oared gig race
when followed there were three entries: NaVefly
Boat tlub-Jamcs Maliin. bow, George T. Brennan,
stroke. samuel Wilson, cOXSWaln; Netr0po tIn-ll.
: Folsom bow. T.. SlYouug, s.rOke, T. j. cintyre'
coxswain NonpaTel-ti.l ". Johnson. bow, JOhn
Canaran stroke C. +. Cater cOXswain. lhefe was
a lair start, ont before quares OF the course haa
been covered the Waycrly crew was practically OUT
OF the race. The other crews were rowing IN eNcti-
lent form and holding one another closely, Az
of only half length but from this point they drew
steadily to the front, aud came ~ the wlHncrs by
about zen lengths III Ills. The Nayerly crew dld
For the dared gig race there only one en-
trv-froIn the Atalanta Club: d. A. Gaylord bow,
w. J. Bryon, l.. Barnes, X. II; BIy9n, y. H. Downs
j. A. r. Dunumg stroke, l.. ). Blake coNsWaln.
The crew went lcisurcly over the course, ana gave
a pretty exhibition of rowing. their tlme-6.O3-
being made IN excellent form. -,
The next race was for four-Oared gigs. There
were three entries: Actlve-Jamcs Radley, bow,
John l.. Dugan, Theodore Meyer, Robert Dugaii;
stroke. John Wagner, coxswain; staten Island
Athletic Club-W. L. Rowland bow, W. j. l. Roo
er.s Charles 4. White. W. VI. ChIlatOpher, stroke,
X T. H. FIske. cOXswain UnIon-V. X. ROby, now,
5 Van Zandt G. Mc(innis, VI. b. kaesche. stroke.
J. T. Harden coX>waIn. All took the water together
the Staten Islands starting at terrific pace ana GO
Ing TO tue front followed closely, however, By the
Unions Ghe staten Island stroke was rather ragged,
and the better or the Unions began 10 tell 80
that the boats even 10 the hall-mlir. ~ TINS
time the ActiVes had fallen to the rear. ana soon al
tcrward withdrew. Steadily the Unions drew away
from their opponents and came IL the winners ny
two lengths in 03O4.
/ he last race Tor eight-Oared shells, for which
the following crews were entered Ataanta Boat
Club--GeOrge Gould, bow, W. j. Byron ID. y. Gay
Eusils j. A. X. Cunning, stroke, l.. }. Blake, cox
swain NeTOpOlitan--N. Cody, bow, X ~chlle, /. =.
SahuKa il. Thompson T.. +. Nagle. Vi. W son k.kent,
j. PikngtOn, stroke !. }. Mcintyre coXswhn;
Columbia College sophomore Class)-N. T.. sand
,r, DOW J. Middleton, l.. Is. CrOWcil, = C. Hunter,
II. l.. Lee, T. F. Whitman, q. +. Lee. W. g. Peet.
stroke, II. >. Dermuzer, coXswan This was the
most interesting race OF the day.
The sun was low when the crews
were ready to start All along the
drive by the river line of carriages was drawn up
and over tae bridge lOunged ast1ng of oniOOkers on
foot. The tug c. Van colt, which followed the
boats. was crowded with Columbia boys, who
shouted the college slogan " C.o-l-u-In-b-I-a!
TIL the air rang again with the DIN Inc
Atalantas were tue first To takc the
evenly at fast pace: Al the half mile, the three
crews were 50 close geher that IL mpO isbe TO
tell from the referees boat which crew was lcaulng
At the thfec-quarter post the Mcropolltans were
showing H. 'front.' ana the COiumDli' ha' eN i ~
lost little ground hut the race well rowed 10
the END, and the finish was close and exciting Inc
official time was gwen dt 1lOl2.