New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-14
TIE REGATTA All WATKINS.
SERIES OF FINE RACES BY THE AMATEURS
THE WINNERS.
TBT TELEGRAPH TO TgE TRrBUNE.l

THE WINNERS
| rBT TELEGRAPH TO rHE TRTBUNEl
| WATKINS, N.Y., Aug l3.-The interest in the
races OF the National Amateur Association materially in
creased to-day Tho general puDic. as well as the as
sombed oarsmen and the betting fraternity we're to-day
very much 7exercsed the result IN the final races
large number of.excurson people sweled the hrongs
! already crOwdmg the village.
General Phillip sheridan. his wife and family. includ-
ing the twins. arrived early in the morning. and visited
the Glen They showed much interest IN the regatta,
owing previous arrangements the party could not
| remain out departed at 10 o'clock for the Thousand
islands
Shortly before o'clock the final heat Of the in Nor
single souls wa, called the contestants being T. Cum
miugs Crcsceuts Of Boston; d N0wlan, Albany q.
A. strickland. Pererboro. Canada and +. J. Mucahy,
Nutual-. OF Albany. Nowan had slightly the test OF
ragged start but Nulcahy ON outside went rapidly to
the 'front.' NoWlan. favored by his station ushore held
Mulcahy close Tor half mlle lien he came into col
n.on with a coal wharf In spite of this delay. Nowlan
pursued MuICahy and only beaten or the finish 10y
short length Time, Mulcany 1901, Nowlan, l0:Ol%'
strickland, lis. Cummings sick and did not
finish
As the Toronto pair broke hole through their shell
the double scu postponed for them 10 repair
damages ana the junior fours were started Three boats
coutcuded the Muuals. Of Albany. the Institutes ot
Newark. y. J.. and the Watkins The first named were
warm fayortos the heat their favor not just-
fed by the final result good start was Effected blt
tho Institutes soon fell behind The Mutua- led the way
! with a stroke Of forty-~iN. The lads from watkins
stuck 10 their work. rowing also fast stroke II was
| % ding dong raoe FOR mile. Watkins then forged
SLIGHTLY ahead but could not get very far away from the
Albany crew, which spurtcd vigorously, Out coma uot
mass the Leaders. FOR "a quartcrota uc thc result WAS
IN doubt but the local h. boy dut OF great pluck ana
hard rowing. crossed the line two lengths ahead Ine
! Watkins O.Oul; Mutua- 9.O5l9; Institutes. 9.j6
The result elected great enthusiasm, the winners being
received with terrific cheers. The Watkins crew was
! V I. Seymour. bow. VI. J. Mccarthy, q Charles
! qo,rtbout. r. l. H. Mccarthy. stroke
! ,, h, 80 Tina ..,i,, .,,, old, ..i,ll. brol,ht out
| ~" "" " ~, . %, ,,,. -, ,,.. ,...,..,
John BurNcy and W. J.. Otohut.L poih OF the 'uh"'I-
| land ,lub of Portland Me- aud uit doughty Canadian
| , ,i. D,.,I .r,,,D .I,,t N,,t,.,I TIM
! Jn+cph Lang oI lHN 'l'iu llHN ''"'' ''"''''" i"'
three roVcd abreast Tor uquurcr of mile, when LANG
! .,. .,.,,.. D., .,, .. b., Cha, s,.r,, ~ mia i,,t
! Wv" ''' "'' ,... ,., ~, hal, d,
ile had boon covered hr Ua4 Is ont Of the rac
! r,,, t,. or.pu.ll.. water and although the latter
! spurcd vigorously hc was uhH'i' g" reach '' '''i''
| Iniug showed the way au down too course rowing
.,,. $780, .,,.t, t,, sl,,ytp., ,lo,n d, twenty eight
u''' WV .,..., ,.... ,,.i ,.,,,,, , ,,l
''''''u WIS """t ,,..I.,i .l.,...,l,, -, ,i,,
pace mia boat. hut alus hrd luc ttd "'t-'") I" 'o
unI'n 'uu ''o'''o '"' INV w 49,, ,,,, ,,', ..
means easy uak to do'rN o''ho''' "u''' '''' "''
,,,. ,,o ,bc, no won, i. race AZ Sow ,rk ,.t year
a. ,,y,, , sbort ,onr.o hlt the water tni. ,clr
W" 80 ''' ',, .' ti,,,i,, t,Ip.,,
,.,,,, n, bo boat amateur sculcr Of tho day Ia ad.
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| lnilUd by U'' "'H' I"'N'' W. '' 'l'' ,
There were only two crows tnI''N lpI 'N' V'' '''"
| .. ui,,.,i Freeman bow John Wooden stroke of
'"'' ., /. = ,,,,f.. a. ipI,,r bov " p
! the N'''' '""''"' ~ '' ' ., .r, .,
! Mosrly stroke, of tho Mulub't ot A'uAp' INC '''
p,urd pAir Wcrr the winners at Detroit iu l""@, umo
mum" I"'' W., . ,.,,r, IN t..1 t,n,c 4.5t Is.
! 10 .''' ana AGAIN 81" ''""" " WV 81,
pccii interest was WtulIr7ltu h ln' '"'''' 90 "''
n,ir, were considered fast and staycrt An oven start
l'"' 49,, 800. -, OIL, ,b,r,,. .t,nt s,rok,
| was mado' lh' NI'' p'' '""'"0 ''''' '-'
and the Aiutuals tribe faster Al tho quarter nile ne
! ,,., . t.it ~ lam ,tl ,h,,J I'm, Nutuals steering
! AIlol' WIZ "''' " ''' a.. ,,... 49,.
an excellent course, arrow up anu ~ IA nae ,i'9
level Again thc Afo'H ulo" N'Nntp "' , '' ,' w., a.,
they had rowed trce-quartcrs ot mle tue st'th 0l
tlp.r boat few feet IN mont ol We 90" ~" lne
Albany crews boat ttrrihc slrusk,o nov o
pairs eXeItlug themselves To lhe utlo'ti Iuv u'
crossed into tuo MuthaS water It" leeI c'e, -,
Tue latter crew Hpurttd Tue Nli'S Nan'l
answer, the bow man pcihR "eat' ,u"n nv IN. a.. ~
sharp collision followed lne tuu,'' VI ' ,ro A.
BOtn crews had To stop rowing ne noa y. III, -
filled Win water, ana MoSc@ Hu buE,l VI ,,, ~
bath Some fears We're enter Ia'noH oi ,' TI 80 he
he could not swim lhcy were LtN'n va LOU y ~. j..
steam yacht Bessie lAuE; u'oHsmt F.''..,, - +,
students and cartd t"r ne N'k ~" o,t ~, ,hs
carefully discussing the ulnouy' u'o,ou ~
Arels should Dc Spu','a, , '1 ~. me ME The
collision Ot the BEATS created mu'n ~ ''I
Impression very generally ret that the Ales "ttS
H. fault and threw away gool Cndl'e Oh whining y!
bad udgmeut IN crowdlng into the MutualS water -,
The post poucd double scul race was called NEXT the
CONTESTANTS oclhR - ILIlEI,1 wv ho,r n Vtsfs
stroke Laureate Ilub Troy; C. Eusr, bow =, T.