New-York tribune., 1885-07-05
FINE RACING on THE PASsAIC.
THOUSANDS or srEcrAroRs--.MooTu Waterloo
TAILS OF TIE RACES.

THOUSANDS OF sPECrAroHs--sMoOTu Waterloo
TAILS OF TIE RACES.
The regatta OF the Passaic River Amateur
Rowing Association. on tho Passac River courSe at
Newark yesterday, was witnessed BY nearly 10000
possoa.. The conditions were favorable FOR tho racos
the water being smooth and light air blowing. whom
tho frat race wa called at .: 30 p Ia, rain was
falling, but the weather soon cleared up and
tho air became cool and pleasant All tho boat
houses the river crowded. and bands dscoursed
popular airs. Numerous sains aud rowing craft piled
hhcr and thither the but there In.
reference with the The a mile aud
half straight away from the Midland Railroad bridge
the grand stand located the Erie Railroad BRIDGE
and the were rowed with the tide.
Tho first for senior sculls
The entries were Henry A. Kirby. Mar
agansetts Of Providence; L. J. Carney. Institutes
Mobahan, AlbaDys, Albanyj Il. Mulcahey, Mutnals, Al
bany and Charles Maxwell, Aries, Newark. Tnc race
They fousi when both were out OF their water and
Ia the fSar.oarcd junior race three ere ews started
Eurekas OF Newark. T. 4. Waters bow. >. Londen L.
f. Walsh. A. Merer strokeJ Pasales, Of Yonkers, j.
b. Monnt bow. W. ". scrugham J. l. Adams G.. NJ.
PERTH lstrok,) Institutes. OF Newark. j. Chambray
Qow). S. J. McGoary. J. Coburn, NJ QuiEloy stroke).
1he Institutes were tho favorltcs. and won with
paraIiye ease In s:j9N
Campbell bow. Sharon Hull William Gleason,
Pfnadcpnn ""I W. HrowSs bow r. mays
NJ Foot Jr. j. Boyer (-troke) Mutuals, of Albany,
Charles T. Bugar Cbow) William Buchanan, George Blu
chnnan Robert Mccann (srose) E1rekas. OF Newark,
III M Jury dow, T. ScXton L. Mccall. T. Watts (srOke
Institutes. OF Newark. j. Chambray (DOw) NJ j. Nc.
Gcary. J. Coburn. NJ. Qnigley (strokel The race
exciting and well contested between the Fairmounts,
Abanys. and Mntuas The Philidcphians however
showed In front before mile was made, and won tho
race by about TWO lengths Ia $685. with the Eurokas
ond and Mutnas third.
There entered In the siS-Oarcd gig
as follows: Ariris. of Newark A. T.. Cashion, (bow)
r. f. Beach, r. y. Manisye r. Freeman. j. Il. Weldon.
C. TOwnlcy, (stroke) Tritons Of Newark. II. q. Rom
mol bowl W. II. Webster T. +. Keer +. L. Phillips,
William. g. Coates. George ID. small istroko). The
was a beautiful one, the crews being we'll matched.
Noar the nnish tho Arels spurted. and won by half
length In si1A
In the race for donblc sculs the entries Metro
politans OF Ncw-YOrk; William GO0pford.
bow Nv. Kent, (-troke iiarrisbnrgs. OF Harris
burg Charles r. Eltu Cb0w), T. G. Ronct
fsf sfroke); Albanys. H. Campbell DOW, VI. l. Monahan
tstroke). Tho Albnnys won after exciting race in
In tho unior sinrlcs only two winners Of tho trial
heats contested George Kelly. OF the Abanys winning
In 9:2O.
Tho last race for ouroarcd gigs and tho entres
were as follows: NewYork Athletics O.. ID. Phillips
bow, NJ. Hard (stroke) Aries, f. Freeman (bow) J.
Weldon (sroke) Tritons II. g. kommcll bow George
ID Small strokc); Institutes, J. Chambray bow, NJ.
Ougley tstroke The won by the Athletics In
g::IO with the Institutes second.
william ~. Curtis acted IA referee, j. Wood Adams
ud ge finish, and H. q. Garfield and John Is. Walsh
~ timekeepcrs.