The sun., 1893-06-21
COLUMBIA.

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Referee Francis started the crews with a
vigorous Co" Cornell caught the water
first in beautiful style. and with atremendous
rse h 90 ,Gs pereGt tosm 0f Before %
had been rowing hal minute the brown
backed y9unG giants from Eaynga LAKE iaa .nd Tei
and on the swift old Manhan ott. which has
years. 1t was quickly seen that another pro-
! cess ion was inevitable.
Columbia carried a 33 stroke from the start:
| scoops at the water. The Cornell freshmen
pulled the Courtney stroke. reach Tor lust
more. Then this was thrown out OF the way
BY a knee and body action at lust the M hight
| followed sharp and rafting recovery. and
the operations were .reresiteI. ia tolpmbifas nf
man in scow boat. The men executed 1t
with smoothncss Ieauty. and uniformity. but
At the first hall. mile flag the Cornell en- were
two lengths and n half ahead. and the hearts Of
the Columbia sympathizers fell as they. saw that
race now. Cornell! made the first half mile in
minutes IA seconds As the crews struck INTO
&c Re fns ra
there was scarcely fault TO DO found with
their work Columbia ran her stroke W, to
Ithacans steadily increased the open water
space between tho boats; The greater weight
| of the Cornell men and the superiority OF their
| stroke told steadily in their favor.
At the second half-mile flag crowd OF
GTns he ys
ever. dropned tiicir stroke down to 30 to the
stroke. The boats continued to draw apart.
After this the sight was "a. nainful "neto those hose
break the worlds record cheered the crew
d aGn The hps OF the thS last s
sprung up directly ahead. which eifectunlly
The time OF the last half milo was not OFF,
cially taken. but 1t was the slowest in the ace.
and kept It there. showing no signs Of fatigue.
| In the Columbia boat 1t WAS different. Stroke
eS$ GSns seemed his 5 g; srys su
No was In bad form. Rice at No. 4 seemed to
howsvrr; maintained thirty-eiGht stroke to
AS the boats passed over the line. Cornell bo-
| ing almost ten lengths ahead every steam
whistle in the harbor was lot loose. ard amid a
pandemoninm Cornell vas de;lared tho win
time was announced as 40 minutes : ,conds
for Cornell and 10 minutes ~ SeGonds . for Co
,
strong head wind encountcrcd on the last half
The badly whppei Golumbas were t"Wdd tow Jack
to Gales Ferry, to work and wait for tho tr-
angular race. and the Cornell. men were taken
to the Crocker House as the lions of tho occu-
sion. A brilliant future on the water is pre-
diGted for these young oarsmen.
Francis. Judge for Columbia, J. Van y. Dem
Arrest Of New York: for Cornell. Col; A. d. Shaw
Of New Yof sr Core l2r
Hagerman Of tho Cornell Navy:
The race wasth fourth H., Of a. this series Cor
! mlnutes l6 seconds. second in 1901 time.
lOminutes and fraction. Third i'll 1882; time.
The Yale and Harvard varsity crews were
out during the morning and night in .prac
ns ss"r Sss win ny cSsR
which. 1t is thought. bn,rents the older and the
freshman crews as we'll, Both crews took long
pulls to: night; inle still Keeps close watch
This morning tho Harvard men had a stiff
flag in the our-nlic course Is close to a itils
hill on the west bank Of the river A man
sto9d % on the back side Of this hill ut nnon.
When the crew started the hat was dropped
WAS seen 10y another observer at the hnf-mlo
flag below, who at once sthrtoi his timer. to
d g. Harvard gave a me rxhlH!tion uncon,
sci9usly, ana the report OF the trial must have
made dhe Yale feel pG"sy when i
forty 10 the minute and made the half mile In
two minutes % seconds,
Harvard and Yale freshmen. The former.
however. have many glarng iaults to correct.
bean eTSW in sh lave
. ragged stroke Both crews made good ting
tonight. Haryarl's freshmen are Dissatisfied
far made on the river
Courtneys victorious freshmen crew nre;
tho handle the names OF all the winning crew
were beautifully engraved.
row Ths G9rns % leave for IhaGn
dignant at Yalc's attempt to freeze them out"
5hey tsm Saras Of rae wh the eT fresh
have hfen rcceved from Iafe this morning Mas as
= After the race this afternoon Cornell and
GfoinnIhlgt Cow, ,SxShanged , friendly salntatons
IRON IRON ar tleT shells ana me former cSns4mad an
they began loading their boat on the special
car. When this had been completed and the
ceiyed word from Yale that she would row Cor
nelFs freshmen next saturday
Cornell claims that Yale knew the formers
shell was loaded on the cars when the lnsssage
was sent Towing on saturday meant delay
until Monday for Courtney in starting West,
and he said that unless the race could bo rowed
Tomorrow, he would not wait Furthermore.
tho Cornell Navy would be put to. great eX-
peHSo ~ hoiulnb tue SnecIul car lor inc sneil.
" Ny place IS with the varsity crew now" said
stay unless Courtney remained and SO the race
was declared oif
Cornell declares that there is no good reason
why Yale could not row tho race Tomorrow
IL she wishes They claim that Yale has no
right to exclusive rules when manly repre-
ssntatiyes OF other colleges knock for adn!s-
sion TO the yearly trials or the water Court
ney again SAYS that hlc freshmen can beat any
crew on the Thames River ,for two miles. He
further said that they would have made better
time to-Gay had they been sent down the east
side oil the rIYhr In thn stranRth of thu IlnA a q