Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-05-31
CORNELL MAKES FAST TINE.

The Varsity Boys From Ithaca Break IN,
Record at the Newark Regatta.
| The frst trial heat Of the junior eight-oaret
shells was rowed in the Passaic river regatt,
yesterday at O'Clock. The starters wer,
the New York Athletic, the Crescent o
Boston, the Malta of Philadelphia and the crev
Of the University Of PennsylYnia.
The Crescents got half length advantage a
the start. but the crews were soon even. will
| no advantage in the first quarter. Then tn,
Maltas, who were pulling q clean-cut stroke
| began to forge ahead. At the half mil,
they had open water between them and III,
others, which were even. The Maltas won b,
two lengths in $50. The New York Athletic
| were good second; Crescents, third; Univer
sity of Pennsylvania, fourth
In the first trial heat Of junior four-oaret
shell race the starters were Union Boat Club o.
New York, Arthur kull Association, Elizabeth
and Institute Boat Club Of Newark The Unio,
crew ran upon q mud fiat. The Arthur Kul
crew won in 9.5ssl. Institutes second.
The starters in the second trial heat Of tn,
and the PASSAGES. Gaisel. stroke of the Pas
saics, broke his seat and lost the race for hi,
boat.
The afternoon races were witnessed by Is. 90,
persons. The contests were not concluded unit
7:S0 pm. Two records were broken. and TIL
-ltltd CrcW Vi IullauclpnEt maze n grtat snow
ing, winning two races, besides a preliminar!
heat.
The Cornell-New York race was one Of tn,
greatest aquatic battles ever seen In eastern
waters. 1t was the event of the day. The crew
rowed one mile Tapped, Cornell leading slightly
Just before the Eureka House Cornell spurtet
grandly and got length. A quarter mil;
further on the New Yorks put forth their bes
efforts and closed half length. II was des
perate race throughout. Cornell beat the recort
for the distance by sixteen seconds.
The results were as follows:
Junior eight-oar shell race-Palsade crew o.
Yonkers first, the Atlantic crew second. Slater
Island crew third. Time, 9.29.
Junior six-oared gig race-Passaic crew won
the Atalantas second and the Tritons third
Time, 8.1l. The PASSAGES won by length ant
| a half. The time made beats the best previou
record by four seconds.
The senior four-oared shell race was won b,
| the Fairmonts. with Pennsylvania barge second
After three starts, during which the Manhattan
and the Atalantas were disqualified. the Fair
monts got away clear and won. Pennsylvania
followed, one and, q half length behind. Tn,
Arthur kulls stopped.
The senior singles was won bv Fred Hawkin
| the Yespers Of Philadelphia second and VIM
Godfrey Of the Crescents of Boston third. Time
9.15.
Senior eight-oared shell race-Cornell Uni
versity first, New York Athletics second
Time, 7.2l.
Junior eight-oared fnal-Malta first, New
York Athletic Club second, Palisade third
| Time, 7.45l.
| Junior singles final-P. J. Will. Pennsylvania
Barge Club, first; Dunn, Excelsior, second; J
| A. Bell, New York, third. Time, 9.49.
Junior four fnals-Institute Boat Club first
Arthur Kull second. Passaic third.
intermediate single fnals-C. Donegan, At
Atlanta, first; r. E. l.. Vansant, Ariel, second
Mulcare third. Time, 1929.
| intermediate eight shells-Malta first. Alta
lanta second, Eureka third. Time, 7.i0l4. III,
winners we're the same crew which won til,
junior race.
Senior double sculls Manhattan first, vespe
| second, Varuna third. Donoughue brother
| won the prize. The betting was Is to agains
| them. They won easily by three lengths.