The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1886-05-02

ever admitted into the organization, their weights
crew icr the junior four, with Eimore, and the res;
made up from the Messrs. Dyer, Robinson, Rey-
nolds, Minaelefi, Dickinson, oeriley, Doughcr,y,
great eigho crew this club could turn ont this
season, and by all means they should send such a
less trophy new four Dared shell win be ordered
the coming week, while several enthusiastic friends
onotn inc osga d w ptesenl inc cup WITH
Jumbo" 80 that the club will he supplied with ex-
cellent boating facilities to accommodate their amb
tious oarsmen
at present in his single shell. He win enter the
junior singles again this year, u his club main.
sns sef dmfsf me Little Is heard Of
Arsenal.
:. The Bachelor Club, of wilmington, Del, through
agreed to send ts splendid crew here this season 10
engage In the annual regatta.
The Columbas and Potomacs will hold their regu.
lar monthly meeting wednesday.
The Columbias for some reason are not ayalling
late, for hardly one foxroared crew has left their
house, on an average, for over a week. What makes
this all the more strange is that hitherto this go
ahead CLUB has always led In having boats on the
for his men to come around lie viii have plenty Of
put In nrstcass condition and everything is In shape
for the oarsmen. The Junior crew from this club
Ss sw NEAR M Se n ss, 0ne ana no mistake as
OF the old ones, win make not only good crew, but
q very large and muscular one.
The Analostans intend rushing affairs this season
as much as possible, they win endeavor 10 bring
out another champion junior four for the home re,
gatta, while they still have hopes that their only
senior crew viii make credltable showing. Capt.
wright has sent on an order for n new four-oared
shell to Waters 4 Co., of Troy, and the boat Is ex-
pecied here BY the LIST Of June. what this club
shell, but Capt. wright says unless some charitable
party places in the boat-house II is very unlikely
that the club VIII secure one this season The Ana
afioat during the past week.
scull rowing.
1t lie almost certain that the following crews and
Senior slngles-statzeil, Henderson. and Conan, OF
Philadelphia, and O'Neill and Murphy, Of Boston.
and hsw " Ssemat 5ancr Of
Ariels, Of Baltimore: Crescents, of Phlladelphia;
Dns fam inc I'D and
New York Gles-Pennsyi vanias, Unions, and
New York. This would make a splendid neid n
only one-half came
None Of the Washington clubs, at least so runs
the latest talk, will engage any professional trainers.
The new steam launch Dixie, owned and managed
by Messrs. Cumberland, made its nrst real trip on
Friday afternoon last, gratultousy conveying the
Ilouse and Senate Committees Of the District, the
business men Of the city an excursion up river.
The boat went up as far as the Chain Bridge and
gave full satisfaction to all, there being no jarring
or joltinU Of any kind The boat will be success,
and Ia not the style Of craft one OF the afternoon
papers tried to be real funny over.
The Potomac Canoe Club will hold Its first meet.
Ing In the new clubhouse tomorrow night, when
business OF importance will be transacted. The
trustees will submit their report as to the condition
OF the building fund, aud programme for the sum-
mer campaign will be mapped out. Canoeing on
ne river will practically begin this week and prom.
ises to be unusually active.