New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-25
SPORTS ON LANDAND WATER.
A GOOD BREEZE FOR AMATEUR SAILORS.
YACHTS AND RowBoATs OUT IN SUMBERs-PLEA-
sIRr PARTIES ON LILLE MATER

SURE PARTIES ON THE WATER.
Another beautiful day greeted the pleasure
40 ker, on the Harlem yesterday, aud more than the
usual plumber OF people took advantage OF tire clear
woa for outing There was good breeze stirring
and the water was cool and pleasant. Ey,ry kind Of
craft that would float VS. called into requsition for
family par les and ar up Farmers Brdg the river
was full Of boats. Bass have begun BIC with consider
able re do n and the local fishermen beginnia to
bring in Strings OF fish appezing than tho regua'
ton founders and tom Gods OF the carly season II has
also caused long strides In pro perty of the sand
worm gatherrs. The III h Bridge boats a;o doing a
driving business. but have opped the reprchcnsDle
practice Of racing to the n cog Of the boat Ike pers
and oarsmen. tn re W r. large crowds If people ut
High Bridge and they njwd over mic
the pleasure and picnlcking grounds on the
heights on the Ncw-York side Of the river. At OAK
Point there WIS n larger crow than thcre has been
since the Courtney iasco, aGd P.lkagton Nagle
smi ID cxparsiyely.
The amateur oaismen were ont in force. The Metro
potans got first The cieht-oarcd barge, the fra
large craft on the ryer. IL quickly folowtdbi the
GralGcrcy eight, AMI the boats went through Tie
Bronx Nj Is tOg .thcr, the former Oh it' way 10 OAK
l. int and the latter 10 College Point TIL r places wee
by the boats % the Oler club the Nonparr
eight cared barge and sX-1arcd all II m1snS trip TO
High Bridge and reum. TIC M,tgopolan four-oa"cd
stcu also went TO II gh Bridge ard a'tcrward 10 oak
Point. The AallU "a addei cgh'-Oued barge, ak
Dared gy and two fouroared 81 q to the navy, and It
WIS still further swell d later on by bolts from the
Friendship. Unio', Nassau, N w-Iork Rowing
AMI NeH-York Athletic Clubs. Page aui Morse
% Nassaus SKINNED about the river I'm double scn
slc keeping mp eady m the larger Graf m erclt
I'M ardent admiration Of the You ger oarsmen OIL
and te ems. Druika, sev nsOn Schue, Nagle ".
". ODo mt, Ro'c AM Bingham. 50 were out III
al j. howius evidences Of the hard work they had been
dol = In IN the asOl.
The vachtsme ne Tccd over the sweepstakes rare
Which viii take pla.e he OaA Point course tOday
The Is der IN mana rent If me OF the m me
hers of g Il1r ~ and X ickebOcker Yacht cluns
Ahnut fifteen yach have tered ard they tnclu AL
The fastest bOtt4 the D good IA anticipated
The n itlcpi Vac cub 1s Hr larger and more cOm
u ud II quarters tho tor ast One Hun redand
i've Il .h-, havre ctr'o the Un % fthe OLD Hal lem
Nav -lI Ompany w0icn are no long IN use. The
sioprs crr, a., ariel OF last course mp
the ult When la y, ar ON she was IN New Lon
d and ~ hoIr q well.
Tnee were many be- Il out ye to-day and the brsE
hrcrz kept the aiiDs hard a. work ltng bal-
lac aud cooking NJ e. ects. There were mshaps o.
any accoun, and day ntsad pleasantly tor all.
Amo hest known boa out were th" Sasgua,
aisy Hen nj Iie.cier Saran, traci Netu' Ih'rp,
INK own, nu1nt, I'll bla', Mary Gibson, Cofmlia h.
Mabr " aud MAY tia