New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-06-29

vvor,d he nosslble to figure out the distance anu
t,me in which she will win by computing tle t trao
Der of strokes that remain 10 ps iauo IN LID non
,iss vet Ia he rowed The effect Is IKE Ieau uIII
The enIrits of the Yale rowers. Try as Vhey "n'
fhev cannot increase their pace; ~ hrvs
When at the mile-an nag Har'aibb sfTesn
Sar and Yale the big go to pieces plainly Arss
have lost confidence in their boosted STROKE; ino
,o,cs ~ the crimson topped coxswaln is graduaiiy
growing weaker and weaker IN their ears, anu lSs
very tones are the kneli OF their race 10 tne ocou
nants of the official boats the beauitul element Vi
the race is fleeing with the Harvard crew crew;
Al the two mile Harvard dropping
her oars into the water So tunes 10 the mlnuVe'
is four lengths ahead of her rlval and the speota
tors i'm lie boat can no longer get anything except
a foresbortened view of the crew winch grows
smaller and smaller and bids fair soon to reach the
vanishing point IN the perspecve Ihe a1m ~.
The crimson oar-bades fash IN the sunlignI, ouu ~
note the individual action is impossible Inc TscY
is hopelessly lost, turned INTO even more Paiaut
,tern chase than that in which Columbia took part
last week
BITTER COMPLAINTS OF YALE MEN.
Old Yale men begin to look moody. glancing for
consolation at their watches, only TO see that Har-
ward passes the threemile stake one minute ana
fifteen seconds ahead of Yale. and loses only trle
Of the advantage second In the final mile' IL
this doesn't kill the ID stroke
ro,bino w1In saws one. "Pd like
10 save nv money and see my college win
th us ae eT,S sa~s another 'What does an
Undergraduate know abont rowing that he should
Try r (, S, teach We neVsT ss soft thing but we
90 10 experimenting" says fourth ms aneni
the stroke and also also IN 5n her S Sdw in
order that the headwind might STEADY
the she'll There are other complalnsts against me
sail, bat If s questionable whether any one He rrh
defeat suffered by the blues. That cause is OBVIOUS
and ample. ,1 !; 49, r,;5st
OF great hubbub on the river and on shore. mar
wards "Rah! 'ran 'rahiN comes like roar from
the grard stand. score OF eannons ore booming 9,
from the fleet Of yachts that have lifted up from
New-York and other places and silently ahchored
in the river. The umpire awards the nag ana lne
time is officially announced from his boat
Harvard. 25:46l2; Yale. 26:59-a defeat Oh oo-
tween fifteen and twenty boat lengths
COOKS PREDICTION FULFILLED.
The race was the slOwest ever rowed on the
Thames by a university crew. and the winners
fine was half o second slower than that made oy
Columbia last week. Cook and Wood, OF former
Yale crews. had the sorrowful satisfaction OF
seeing their mournful pressging fulfilled. Cook
of seventeen cars that came densely packed from
New-Haven this afternoon. He made no secret Oh
The facT that he expected his college 10 Dc beaten
because of the stroke adopted.
Ii was significant that with the coming OF laIes
older men the confidence in the crew, " hlch was
very strong Yesterday and this morning, began 70
ws1e Alter dinner bets at odds on Yale were DIFF
foult to find and there were many oilers AT even
terms on Harvard thar were declined. The money
which changed hands on the result was not large.
1t was the doubt about the stoke that played ths
mischief all around. Though the time as announced
put Yales defeat at j minute and ID seconds the
reports from the observers at the telegraph stations
along the shore made 1t more than half a minute
longer.
THE TWO CREWS.
OF the Harvard crew, Mumford. Hammond,
Clarke, Sawyer and Perkins rowed in the uni
versty race last year Borland was taken out OF
the freshmen's boat, where he was captain
Siorrow twho comes OF rowing stock,
his father having pulled Harvard oar years ago..
was captaiu of the Sophomore crew, aud Belshaw
was a Substitute on the university crew IN 1881.
Last year he did not row.
The only new men 10 the Yale crew were Peters,
fire. shInan from Syracuse, n. Y. and the coxswan,
who has had four years of experience IN class crews
ard who up to to-day had never lost race that he
had steered