Evening journal., 1889-07-05
THE PEOPLES REGATTA.
The Cornell Crew wins tho sharplcss
Cup In zso3.

PHILADELPHIA, July 5--The Peoples re-
gatta was held uiler adverse conditions, ow-
ing 10 heavy rams, high water and swift
currents The races we're rowed over the
National course, one and half miles,
straightaway. The water was very swift,
and the best time ON record was beaten IN
every one Of the seven eventg
In the morning the trial heats for the
senior singles, postponed from Wednesday,
were rowed with the following results.
First heat--Paul f. Huneker, Iona Boat
club, Philadelphia, first; John Y. Parke,
Vesper Boat club, Philadelphia, second;
Harry Swinger, Nonpariel Boat club, New
York, third. Winners time, 1851 20.
Second heat-Henry w. Jansen, Staten
Island Athletic club, New York, first; Il ].
Carney, Institute Boat club, Newark, N. j.,
second; John f. Corbett, Iroquois Boat club,
Chicago, third Winners time, lO:5a The
first and second man in each heat competed
for the trophy.
The afternoons final heats resulted as fol-
lows:
Junior Singles-W. T. Cady, Nonpareil
Boat club, New York, first, in S5S1s; ii.
Seaton, Excelsior Boat club, Paterson, N. j.,
second, in s:57; George A. Weis, New York
| Athletic club, New York, third, in 9:06; III.
/ y
| Philadelphia, fourth, in 9.0S Cady got of
first and retained his lead throughout
Senior Singles-E J. Carney, Institute
Boat club, Newark, n. j., first, in SAC; Paul
E. Huneker, Iona Boat club, Philadelphia,
second, in s:4s; John Y. Parke, vesper Boai
club, Philadelphia, third, In 9:O3; Henry w
Jansen, Staten Island Athletic club, New
York, fourth, in 9:0s.
Pair Cared Shells--George Phillips and J.
Hard, of New York Athletic club, New
York, first, in s;46; Reath and Runk, Undin,
Barge club, Philadelphia, second, in S;4S15
Lee and Baker, OF the Philadelphia Barg,
club, also started, but shipped a quantity o.
water a short distance from the start ant
withdrew.
-Four Dared Shell Race for the Downing
Cup-Sew York Athletic club crew won, il
SOL; Passalc Boat club, Of Newark, n. j.
second, IN sos; Varuma Boat club, Brook
lyn. third, in e.f754; Ariel Boat club, O
Baltimore, disqualified for fouling. Neai
the finish the Ariels, through wild steering
coIided with the New York Athletic crew
A hole was knocked in the Ariels shell AM
j she filed with water and sank, the creS
) swimming TO the judges boat
4 -Four Dared Gigs-College Boat club, Phila
r delphia FIRST, in 752; Triton Boat club, New
ark, second, in 7:55; Nonpareil Boat clut
e New York, third, In so25s; Columbia Boa
: club, Washington, fourth, in sos.
r Double Skull Shells-Oliver J. Stepher
? and A Harbold, New York Athletic clul
! first, m Z Ts53Jl; Walter Nagle and Frank
d Batz, Pennsy lvania Boat club, PHILADELPHIA
b second, IN s.061S. The Reading, Penn, an
9 Varuna Boat club, Of Brooklyn, crews wit
l drew.
The exvbt os,,ad .hal1 40. Foy tho gsba,.
e less cup was the last event Of the day.
q one Of the attempts to ltart the Crescei
h and University Of Pennsylvania shells *
n lded, and the rudder Of the University
II shell was snapped cfr The race was th'
& started without the University crew, al
a was won easily by the Cornell university,
. 703; Crescent Of Philadelphia, second,
y 7l7; Fairmount Boat club Philadelphi
1 | third. fn 7.21