St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-07-04
THE MINNESOTA REGATTA.
Contests With the Oar, Christen-
ing Roats and Awarding Prizes.

Contests With the Oar, Christen-
ing Boats and Awarding Prizes.
Final changes in the programme for
the sixteenth annual regatta of the Min
nesota Boat club were made yesterday,
and the programme as finally revised is
given below. The races will be roWed
over the club course, three-quarters of
a mile up stream from the boat house
and return. Several changes have Oc-
Cured in the crews of the senior tours,
which will compete for the Citizens cup
and gold badges. In the first boat the
crews as finally arranged place Getty
bow, Gotzian second, Knox third. and
Brown stroke. In the second boat, Nc
Laren replaces De Forest as bow,
with Banning and Wright as sec
ond and third, and Jaggard stroke.
The changes have been made necessary
by the disability of De Forest and will
be somewhat of strain on Messrs.
Brown and Knox, both of whom are
entered previously for the Corning
prize" in the junior single Scull race.
In the intervals between races the cere-
mony OF naming the new four-oar she'll
Minfiehaha, double scull shell Osceola,
double working boat Spokane and
double cedar Hiawatla will be per-
formed by Mrs. Gov. w. r. Merriam,
Mrs. Cass Gilbert. Mrs. c. Milton
Griggs and Mrs. John White respect
lively. The events will OCCUR in the fol-
lowing order, sthe first race to start
promptly at $50 a. m. 3,
Junior Single, Corning Prize = R. ].
Knox, white; Paul II. Gotham, yellow; @. A.
Hawks, green: II. W. Brown, blue; W. Fl.
Yardley, red; E. B. Young. black.
Maiden Race Gold Badge-Gardner Corn
ing cherry and white: B. Haywood Wright,
man, blue; George L. Bigelow, white; Allen
McQuillan, blue and black.
Citizens cup and gold badges-Minnehaha
white: W. S. Getty. bow; P. II. Gotham, sec
Mississippi. Red; McLaren, bow; Banning.
2: Wright, 3; Jaggard, stroke.
Junior four, Mayors cup and gold badges
mississippi, white: George Westeryelt bow,
Lyman Farwell, second; Horace E: Bigelow,
third: George L. Wood. stroke. Minnesota,
red: w. II. Yardley, bow; Allen McQuillan,
second; Alden W. Kingman, third; Charles
W. WanZer stroke.
Junior double, gold badges-Spokare,
white; Banning, bow; Paul II. Gotzian,
stroke. Tesper, red; r. j. Knox, bow; 3.
Haywood Wright, stroke.
Senior singles "Jilson'' prize-W. s. Getty
white; DR.. Archibald McLaren, red; Z. A.
Jaggard. yellow; S. H.. DeForest, black. n
Tub race-Distance, $40 feet; prize, gold
badge. Y
Swimming Raee-Distance, one-eighth of q
mile; prize, gold badge. +;
Presentation of Prizes-Nayors cup, i -
dent Liehtner; citizens cup, Capt c. 8:
Bunker: junior four badges. Miss Mann:
senior four badges, Miss Proctor; junior
single Corning price. Miss Averill; senior
single (Jilson price, Miss Catharine Dean:
maiden race prize, Miss Gotzian: JUNIOR
double, Miss Moves; tub race prize, Miss
Sturges; swimming race prize, Miss Virginia
Perrin.
Col. Warren Granger has been chosen
referee, and MeSsrs. James K. Taylor
and Russell Baxter will act as judges.
The timekeepers are Percy W. Parker
and l.. P. Orduay. John A. Kennedy
the old-time oarsman, and one of the
iustest in the country. who gave Han
lon tough twist for the championship
will officiate as starter. The regatta
committee are Robert J. Knox, Lyman
Farwell, S. FL. De Forrest, Ollen Nc
Quiiian and Gaurdner Corning.
fhe club desire to state that all friends
of the club will be welcome. and it is
hoped that those, if any. who by over
sight have failed to receive invitations,
will overlook the omission and be
present. Music will be by Siehert's
orch a c ira