The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-04-09
CANOES IN UINTER QUARTERS.

The Oakland Canoe Club has elected officers
d"re. VIM. &. Mor roSS'V Viee.Commodo rem 4. +.
Gump; Secretary. Francis Berrier: Treasurer.
Il Mar I'd sI BloG. a nSfS Jaekson committee Aessr''
The Puritan Canoe Club has received the
gift Of n sixteen-foot by. th~irty-two-inch pad
ding canoe for the club fleet from John L.
feature Of tn. last club smoker. anu "s''''
Tho Puritan Canoe Club will introduce q
and tue Regatta COMMITTEES IRE endeavorins
to arrange u system Of time allowances be-
tween the canoes and the canoc yawls. to both
OF which classes the race will be open.
The following gentlemen havo been elected
citation: Atlantic Division. i, "; Tanner: New
George eSsF: f Il. sasss s.s' II. Il. GBasit;es N 1: Aale 4.
Davis. Charles S. Day. Edwin {: Dexter. We.
dali; Henry J., kettcll; =. l. hider:. Frank 4.
smith. and Almon 4. Townsend. all Of Wor.
cestcr. Mass.
The Newton Boat Club Of Newton. Mass.
held its annual assembly II short tlme ago.
and the affair was a great success. The club.
II spif ID & Mt its name; is one o. the largest canoe
is members. Francis J: 'Bs arrsss and = s.
Rastsin At SiS AsiSns and s%S 's part RsH!siis' d II tne
Euisled themselves at tho division meet last
Theodore s. Oxholm Of tho Yonkers Canoe
Club. has sold his famous racing canoe Glen
wood TO a Western canoenian. Gienwood is
me int best ;n & r moss huggle s. ever built; and finished
ing It all Inst summer by winning Tho ~Interna-
lenm.r c Fori rn Yan SsIo"Msi IT. o the iGan naw ,s shsl;
permanently from canoirG.
Emil Hansen Of the Chicago. Canoe Club has
r%eturned his tn,,keei cano. Avis to her makers
son. Avis is the first and only canoe ever built
with q H. keel She was designed by Gard
Htyrlrtan lnuCn IN efAgf. Sha won thn InFI-
ern Canoe Ass9eiation at Lake winnebaeo.
has never been raced here in the Fast. and
consequently there has been no opportnnityto
racing canoes here. That opportunity may o.
our ;his coming season. and. II SO. will 10
w,'tchcI with great interest.
Club Of Newark was held NJ The club house on
Ulcers and committeos were elected Tor the
Nate. .AIeXander ArciUoId: Pnrser. Richard
HhiG ncgln u hTpn .imr !: =; B2gg,: TrnstGss.
S%Sssaidd.. j.. I I: B ''sHsH and nGI Harrs ta 14%s:
Hbe egEss, an nd1HH nr1t F,r Gsorso T; Douglas; + ,
Day. sept: T. 1t will be sailed, over the clnht
Will also BE- held SOM tina in May. "'"
The Regatt. Committee NJ the Western
"''' ~ Nte VIFINTtV me IOIIOWinY
1roSrnmnl" OF he races to be held at ths ar
nunl meet nj Ballast Island. Lake Erie. july IL
I" 80. \ circular containing 1t will he soon
rent out o the members. The rncss will ha
held during the first week OF the meet. and m
account OF the comparative nrarness OF III"
meet to Chicago Ii j. exported that rnanv
Eastern and. foreign. ranoemen Will attend
The races will he rs follows: ~
J Pnddl'ng-Clas'l ], one. half mile.
2. Paidling-i lass =. One-la'f mile.
Z. Paid ihg-,lass s, Gn--hAlf mile.
=. PnlllinR-Taniem all classes one-hAlf mIs
3 raddiins-I pSet race. all c.asses. 100 yards.
q Hurry scnrry-Run nifty yards. swim nifty yards
7. sailing and Pa~ddling-.Class-s A aud B. one and
sail third. A record event.
.. sahlng for the Gardner %Cup-Open to all classe.
best two races out of three. each to be twice aroani
a nile.and-a'half triangle. or nine miles in all Record
81 sailing for " 4. A. Tropby-Classes A and Il. Rest
two rhces Of three. each race twice A:ound the one
nd.a-half mile course. Arecord event.
10. Sailing for longworth Cup-liAss e.. Best two
races Of three; each race being twice around the one.
mile-anda.haif triangular course.
~. Sailing ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 10 all classes. AZ sig.
nal throw nadile overheard 10 lee ward, mAnpuyro TO
and sal across fnish line.
u Aiing- Passenger race, open to all rlaases. three
miles Each canoe must carry one passenger besides
the crew.
IL. ssiiing-Columbian melee. Three miles. within
one hour OF starting sides VIII be chosen by the Regatta
until all available canoemen in camp are
on one side or the other. They VIII then be- started all
At once Ia sail over the course. the side obtaining the
greater number OF points TO be WHINE.