New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-14
and the third $50 Weights to be announced Non
day july .. The full Seep.echase course.
PAsSAIC OARSMEN GETTING IN TRIM.
PREPARING FOR TIE BIG REGATTA OK DEC
GRAFTON DAY-WHAT TIE MANY CLUBS
ARE DOING.

These are lively times for the Passaic River oars
who In training fo- the regatta Of their as
ISOLATION on Decoration Day The Newark men
take their spins every evening as regularly as COCK
work. with extra long ones on sundays. The beau
tlful In front Of the city gives the clubs OF
this association fine opportunities ID develop oars
men, and this spring they are certainly taking ad-
vantage OF t.. There Is every assurance that the re-
gatta viii be fully equal to. II 1t does not snrpass'
any previously he'd by the Passaic River Amateur
Rowing Association
OF the entries the Tritons will head the list
Among the entries Of this club is the Old AtalAna
eight-or at least SIX OF them-who gained indy
Ing fame by capturing the Junior. intermediate
senior and National championships. all in one year
The crew. as 1t will row in the Tr,,ons viii be
Holt. bow; HadGeld. .; Harwooi. 3: Sutphin !;
Milne. :; Davidson, G; Castles. :; Drinks, stroke.
The men Captain SutphIn and Milne. Bun,
the stroke OF last years crew. Is nov rowing In the
University OF Pennsylvania eight and Phean IS
still with the regular Atalantas. The absence OF
these Is felt. and the crew Is not ye, rowing up
10 It's old form.
Ward and Vlnson viii double for the Tritons.
AMI their junior eight VIII probably row as FOL-
lows: 7. wills. bow; Arthur Oliver ,; G. Brown
Insley. T, II. Farmer stroke. These youngsters are
that II they viii only stick to work they win he
IT to give somebody their wash on regatta day.
70 the coming regatta. but anything they may lack
!
ana who win row. o. J. Wiriz. entered in the
junior singles. fast man. and tina; fine oarsman
"crls' Donegan. entered In IN" senior singles \
fas; senior four-gls crew Is also entered made up
K. Pen ;, !. Grc"nhaSe stroke; W. H. Rhodes
coXswair.
The N,warl, Atalntas are ding flmously. and
have IN training for tie coming regatta on me
Passalc junior eight that IS probably attracting
more attention ON The river than any other crew.
They are big, s'rong Young fellows. AMI ar" being
iuf Inc "a AfpllufI
crew is Bird. bow; Magic. .; Hicks, :; Heads. !;
Damn. .: liempbil. q. Smith. = Kelly, stroke
OF the Newark boat clubs the Institute is second
TO none, and has many good o1rsmen among rs
members. The clubs intermediate eight Is work
INK hard and Il is declared 10y the balcony critics
that q Will be much in evidence on Decoration Day.
The institute eight was unfortunate In wrecklng
its boat last sunday. Il ran ON sunken rock near
Rose Park. about four miles above the city, ana
ali the oarsm"n were spilled ont into tn" river
They made q sorTOwfdl procession marching back
10 thr cliE. '"ch ShouI. eT'hE an oti; -, -, -
Tn. Eureka olrsmcn hav" ia training FOR the re-
gaua a fine niernediatc eight when. u half as
good as u looks. Will make hari rowing ipr some
body on Decoration Day Among the oih"r cubs
that are expected 10 be- represented on thr i4ssac
on Decoration Day ar" the Malta. OF Philadelpha,
with fast junior eight. the \rSpcr. OF tn" same
city. with double. the staten Island with junior
eight aud the Albany ami Mutual. also o; Albany.
Atalantas VIII also send over fast junior -FOUR OF
which me things are expected. The annual spring
regatta OF the Passalc River Oarsmen has grown 10
De rei-ictier day in the social calendar oil New
ark Tho whole city turns ont for the races.
Delegates from the Associated Canoe clubs OF the
Pasalic River he'd their annual meeting on Satur-
lay night Boz the Iinthe Cano" clubhouse. Wood
sile. y. j., cnarmln Frank AlcIces, 81 leuthcrford
Thurman FOR lsai = Brcnton Boggs. Ianthe Canoe
Cluh. secretary and treasurer. v. II. smith orange
Canoe club Tn annual meet and regatta we're
lng,on. aul the reglitas az the lanthe orange
aul Arlington clubs VIII Dee held ~ The same time