The evening world., 1894-05-30
CHOPPY WATER
FOR FINALS.
Harlem Regatta Started Well,
but Wind FreShened and
Tide Turned.
WENT To HAWKINS
New York Athletics Were Never
Headed in the Four-0ared
Shell Event.
8EAvERWICKS WERE SECOND.
The Fas. Tm2 OF the Trial Heats
Not EquaIIed in the
Finals.
DIAMONDS WENT TO HAWKINS
8EAvERWYCKS WERE SECOND.

The day came with q surburst on the
Harlem. a curtain of fog held back the
early struggles OF the dawn, and 1t
was not until the sun stood an hour
high that the long stretches of the
stream were open to view.
In all the race the course was one
mile st~ra!ghtaway from one Hundred
and T%hirty-siNth street to Macomh's
Dam Bridge
James Il. Doyle, Of The Crescent Boat
Club OF Boston, was appointed referee.
Robert r Potion. of the Long Island
A. K. Association. acted AS starter.
The timekcepers were John II. Abeel.
jr., Nassau Boat club; Fred W. Jansen,
Staten Island Athletic club pr. Conrad
Berens, Commodore SChuylklll Navy of
Philadelphia. n Theo. Van Ralen. At
Atlanta Boat Club.
The Judges, were George Young, Alta
lanta Bont club, Frank c; Elgar, Mas
titus Bo,t club; NJ, y. Michaels, RIA
venswood Boat Club; Frank Burke. As
toria Athletic club; ]. H.. Hammond.
NonpGrel Boat Clut. ard Frank Law
renee. Nesper Boa; Cab of philadel-
rhia.
During thu forenoon the ours was
in the tittest possible condition. The
water was as smooth AS glass, save as
1t was dimpled in patches by the light
breeze, overhead the day was perfec-
ton. During the forenoon the tide VAS
unning cut, and. according TO tie pans.
the races were rowed from the ,Hm
bridge to one Hundred and rhirty-s,Nth
street The wind from the southeast
was during this tine AGAINST The row
ers, but 1t was too light to have u
effect.
1t had been the intention TO get of
with the t:st rri,i hea; of the juninr
was a hair hour later before the men
got away.
The entries were:
No. |. stephen q. Carr. Nassau b. C.; No. 2.
Benz. MinLcsheimer. Lone Star u. C., No 3,
Joseph w. Moher, Wyanoke Il. C.. No. T.. John
Bailey. Dauntless u. L.
The men caught the start on the first
at once took the lead, and at the ndlf
was holding it by "A good length ahead
Of bailey. with Carr and Minzesheimer
following in order.
From this point Carr ,~Huickened his
stroke and made IA spirited tussle for
the lead of the procession.
The finish was a, lively one. Carr won,
The second trial heat, junior single
class, brought all the entries to the
scratch as follows:
No. /, Alfred 9. Wolf; Union D e. Nc, 2.
3. +. barry. Friendship u. C.. No. 4. Caleb
Weeks. Dauntless Il c.
Again the tiny fleet cleared without
trouble, me Went tearing away at an
excellent pace. Lawrence, the second
from the shore, took the lead, which he
held by a length ON Wolf as the Union
Lawrence kept in front and crossed the
line at the end in the very good time
of G.5S IL. Wolf was a length ahead OF
Weeks, with Barry last.
TIL third trial heat Of the same class
brought out the following:
No /. Campbell smyth, New York A. C.. No. 2
Thomas J. MULLEN, Hsrlsm !; C.; No: D. stsphe!
Nesper b C., Philadelphia.
Berry won by a length from Smyth,
with Mullen and Smith trailing behind
Time-7.N IL.
The next event brought out the great,
est enthusiasm up to this time. 1t was
the first contest of the intermediate
singles. with the following strong array
10 |, W. j. Sweeney vesper II C., Phila
deiphia; No. 2. william L. Cody. NonpareIi II
No. 4, a. Jalenek, Metropolitan II. G.; No. 5
Peter Lehaney. Ieaverwyck u. c.. Albany.
Lehaney was the favurite of tn,
knowing ones, II his performance Dor,
out their good opinion. The field wen
of well abreast at the first essay
, the lead and was holding it from lie
haney at the half by half a length; ever
! at that point the other c'ntesant
der of the race was "a farce.
Sweeney seemed safe to the three
quarters, when Lehaney's staying pow
= drew up on his rival until he had breast
ed him. when Sweeney began TO shDV
sig,s Of weakening. He let down undo
The terrific pace cut out, and Leblanc,
lengths in Gal. The others came .lsr in
along in no, particular order,
I This Is the :irst single won for tn
= Beaverwyck club. an Albany orgdriZa
IVES n member Of the old Albany Gu
and has been one of the best know
amateurs in the state ,lnce he won hi
, lInInF a 2 Sl1ntnru aud lnEt galEN,N ,lt
some line performances in VarioG
u ev 'nts
The ,Newhurg and Harlem teams wer
7 scratched for the senior double shel
race. No explanation was given for tn
5 absence of Joseph +. Donohue and hi
y brother, James. who constituted tn
NcwhUrg team. Joe Donoghue is tn
@ famous skater. and much interest wa
n felt to see II ne could aCquit himself Il
g creditahly on the water as on the ice.
John Sasle and James p~ilkIng'on, o
the Harlems. withdrew from this triu
g to save themselves for subsequent cor
tests, The Dauntless, with l.. n
Josephthal in The bow and William Mu,
caire at stroke, and the Lone Star, wit
A j Myers and S. q. Stern in the sam
c relative positions. alone reported at III
start. The race proved to he II Complet
walkaway for he Lone Stars. They le
from the beginning and finished tw
lengths ahead.
y Inc race Tor senior single shells wa
won by Fred Hawkips' q tn lagrea'
Dual Nllb, u W. ~ l. llIIlt-i.l''
Il, The first trial heat for the iuni,
double shells event was won by Il
Overpeck team OF New Jersey. Time
rs 100.
n The second trial heat OF the san
class was captured by the Harlem Boi
~ club team. Timc-7O5.
~ The race for senior f~our-oared shell
WAS won by the New York Athlet
club crew. Time-6.jO.
The junior single race brought 70
ware the three winners Of tho trial hea
OF that class, stephen q. Carr, of Il
Nassau Boat Club; G. l.. Lawrence.
lie the Nesper Boat club. and John
a. Ferry, of the Dyerpeck Boat club.
It New Jersey. The wind by this time hs
he freshened considerably and was blown
smartly against the tide and the rover
No very great time could he expect,
Of singles, and II was not made,
Ferry won In all exhibition Of III
. graceful rowing by main strength. ii
60 movements were radically unsc.entiti
NJ hut he lifted the boat through the wat
in "A way that left his compel
IN tors out OF the race from the start. TT
es Nassau man rullc1 u fine and scientii
n stroke and well earned his second plaC
. three knights behind the leader. Lay