The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1882-07-16

Knott Courcrs aud Newman, Payne had COM
pcte walk over winning In 7i9, the others following
In the order named. The club WIN repeat tho races
at an carly day,
The Potomacs are very anxious to get to.
gcthcr first class 90 participate w the regatta
VI the Tobacco CITY club at LyuChburc on the 18TH
Of August They fully determined 20 get together
bug for the purpose ot meeting tho Columhlas
somc tmc In September, and the racing committee
have such men Cuugtilin, Morgan, Wheeler, John
SON Nppirton Knutimann beaver pelson and
several othors In view from whom TO pick, Their
ftends ate ycry sanguino that they can get q tont
from the above who win mako any crew tnkN thcir
wash IN q mlic.Bud-I h1lt taco. There arc better
tacug faculties here the Potomac than the canal
at Lyuchhutg, and race between the representative
clubs hore would create q Wide Interest
The Analostaus aud Columbias were the
recipients on Tuesday last vt handsomely engtosscd
set ut resolutions, iucased III beautiful frame from
the Narrag1usetts, uf Providence, ". L.. acknowledge
ing the courtesics extended thcm during the uinth
annual regatta OF amateur olrsmcn. The members
are worry much pleased with the presents They viii
occupy prominent positions In the receptions rooms
The tenth annual regatta Of the National
Amateur Association will he held IN Detroit, Mirh.,
ON the eth and Sh Of August, and promises to far
eclipse any VI It's predecessors. Extensive prepara-
lions have been made In Detroit by the citizens,
headed by Mayor Thompson, Tor the care and COM
fort " tho many boating expected to be present
Entries Tor the various events close On e 2ith OF the
present month, aud must he sent to Mr.. u. u, Sau-
nlor, Newark, y. j. The regatta OF 1873 was held
at Detroit aud was remarkable for the fast time
made b. all the contestants, the majority reing the
fastest on record showing lnht course ibWtl Us
an extremely last one. special race Tor junior
four cared has been added To tho races this year
The English Amateur Association have
snubbed American crews repeatedly, no matter what
their onicial standing and the treatment bestowed
upon the lllllSd1les not unexpected, Tho only
difference In the visit OF the lilsdAes that they
represented personally the Amateur Association VI
this country, while the crews that submitted theme
selves to the insults and jibos Of the Henley Stewards
before were there their own responsibility The
proper thing Tor the Inlsdies now to do Is to pack
Al "a IN home limo The
National Regatta ut Detroit. Let American crews
devote their time to rowing On American water and
give the " fair-ray Btitishcr ~ a Wide berth.
Basc Hall.
The games this week will be between the
Athletics and ST. Louis, Baltmores aud Loulsylllcs,
rlttshurghs and Ciucnnatis Chlcagos and liualus,
Dctroits and Ceyelanjs, proyldences aud BoStons,
/ and Troys and WorCcsters. The games viii all he
played ON the grounds OF the first named cub.
In case the Worcesters disband, their
| place will be taken by tho philadelphia club, who
will take up their schedule NJ games yet 10 lbs played,
| In the hope ot going through the season.
| The first defeat sustained 10y the Post
nuce nina was administered TO them last Monday at
ternoon by the Printing once tean the score being
| l2to9. Tho game was finely contested throughout,
the absence NJ several Of tho Post Onco team mate
Rally affecting their play, hut hey llucky played an
up-hl game until II became evident that thcy were
| no match FOR their stronger competitors a very
| large and strongly demonstrltivo crowd witnessed
the game, who at times greatly interfcrcd with the
| umpire.
Games in this city this week will be be
| tween the following clubs; Tuesday, Interior and
| Printing once; Wednesday, War and Post once;
| Friday, Interior aud Post ONCE, and Saturday,
| Printing once and War.
The record of the American Association mp
| to yesterday is as published below. The games of
yesterday will be found elsewhere In the paper The
Cmcnnatis have a good lead and. from their gen
er good play aud discipline, IL appears AS VI they are
| sure winners of the champion pennant. They now
lead the second club by six Victories though yet
il.4NI uN MARI nat tha lnllz q
one thing is evident, from the patronage given the
clubs 10y the public, Is that they have strong hold
with the people, and are making money 10y tho bushci
| while the League proper Is barely paying expenses
| Ihn lelatlyn nnsitlnms are as lDllOMs: