New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-31
GOOD ROWING DESPITE WIND AND RAIN
SUCCESSFUL REGATTA OF THE HARLEM Ass'0iA
Tyoy--TUF WINNERS.

GOOD ROWING DESPllE VIM AMI A'A
SUCCESSFUL REGATTA OF THE HARLEM ASe'0iA
TIoN--THE WINNERS
The fourteenth regatta OF the Harlem ne
gata Association rowed the Harlem River
day afternoon despite the rain and the cold nornea''
wind which was blowing The weather was rather favor
able TO the home oarsnen they have been "orAnE "
the samc weather pretty much all the season. henf5 =,
w Garfield president OF the National Aasoca,lVn %
amateur AM S MsFSer a. st ti%eseepePs.
The first race was for pair-oared shells Only one
R1p; and A Rn1 lasS S 81 ss they
pulled slowly the course no time pehg re-
There e., was :.aS SooS @e@ 9s Ses The
Athletic Club Crew was the fayore ID tne Va
the signal to start the hac cu men got of Wen
gether and 1t close race between men h two
to p the yguiSTs SS@ns them IN and the local club
The time was minutes 40 seconds l., Nil, ,h.ra
The third race was for senior ns t n favore and
was going straight up to the hamile post wneh no Wa
foued BY Mucahey OF the Albany kowing eu against
Monohans and practically putting him out OF me race
Monohan came In winner IN tne STOW Mnr , made
claim of foul, which allowed, ana ne WAS s"'H
second place. $1,000. O.. ,,o ,our.oared
gigs the Unions and, the Pioneers Of Brooklyn. Inc
kept well together Ine and
the winning post an easy winner by two lengths IN
Minutes I64 seconds The winning crew consists OF
and T. NJ. Mcintyre. co1swain. 49, that Tor
One OF the pretiest Of the day was una. aTr
%strogoisn. and EdwsEd Mar Martin IN. of ra sss
After close and exciting race Goopfert won by scant
half length in minutes 81 seconds. - D n. uqo-ss
Robert d. Winthrop, John G. Livingston and H. 81 81
Rooenbangh won the race for the laniI or Wiro1o
shells after a close and exciting race with the MeuoPo
The the gigs was contested ~ FNS
Club and the Hudson Boat Club The New ORR AIn i
letic crew, consisting OF NJ. I. Hard, o. fhinps 40
Edgsr Freeman, coxswan, won easily III u minutes l.
seconds. , ,..,.,or ho,oro
the winner of the double scu could be
The race was between the NewYork Athletics ana me
Metropotans Within hundred yards from the niliSn
W. r. Kent and W. II. Goepfert we're ahead, out o. l.
smith and j. @. HAYS, OF the New-York Athletic CLUB,
made squirt and foroed the nose OF their boat over
and secured the The time was minutes oo9 Sec
onds. - 3d.. IN,
Union Club. consisting of william t. CODY pax d.
Kaesche l. H. Patterson, o. j. stephens a: JacnsVn,
r. schile and T. W. Mcintyre cO1swain, In 0 minutes
The main Interest in the regatta centred in the race for
eight-oared shells Three crews were entered me
ATLANTA boat. manned by j. E Eustis W. H. Downs; H.
stssman SMITH Barnes borcs s,gna aaa I. K
Coffin, coxswan, was the fayorite rs c9n nRGs
letc Club When the referee gave INC sisnal
start the Columbias were considerably behind: me
though the other shells not at their sakeboas ana
were ahead. While Columbia was obeylng thls or
der the referee fired the pistol This left Columbia In
The ana handicapped the throughput the race
The Uoys rowed finely from start TO flbsh
The Atalantas and New-lork Athletics were not LOT
ahead however. and foSa quarter OF mile tho boat'
raced along evenly. Tue pace began TO tell on the New
York Athletics however. and they gradually began 70
fall behind leaving the others to night IL out For he
rest OF the race IL a continuous struggle Al the
Madison-ave bridge the Columbia boys led by seant
halflength The Ataantas quickened their stroke ana
reduced the lead that when the boats crossed the
line at the finish il seemed impossible tell who had won
The referee gave the race TO the Ataantas.