Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-06-29
YALE WINS AGAIN.
She Makes a Clean Sweep for The
College Year.
HARVARD NEEDS Cl
CHARITY.
The various Mishnps Which Have
Retailer Itcr-Thc Race Tn Detail
IsunI brilliant scenes.


ace between n and 70. The official time
Was: Yale q go. Harvard. 2205
Yale took the lcsd at tho start. and led
Oh the time. Harvard trice to squirt three
times. but n vain. The time by miles Is
as follows.
First mile Yale. s0i. Harvard. SO.
Second muc-Yale. 1924: Harvard. 80.
Third muc-Nale. 1889: Harvard. 1921.
Fourth muc-Nslc. q 30. Harvard. 2e.o5.
Yelcs stroke throughout was %. Har-
ward was unsteady varying from 80 to
g.
Haryard's steering was riuablc and re-
suited in narrow escape from one coll
hsion With q steamer and another square
crash into a row-boat
Roush water on the third mile prevent
co an approach 20 record time.
WALES SWEEP.
The race completed a clean sweep for
Yale in the past college wear. the foot
ban. the baseball. track athletic. and
crew Championships fer 1850. now standing
"a her credit
To-Gay's event closed a years expert
0cat with Harvard With the Inaugural
ton ~ the system 81 practically profess
slousl coa'Eiug ~ Cambridge a new
aquatic era was thousht O. be inaugura-
tea for The cr.msous. To-day the results
~ coach Watson's work were 20 be put
% the test. but the trial was not fair enc.
Tur,ar, has so frequently advanced the
n'et ot hard luck" that REPETITION OF
tto plaiut AZ present seems useless. but
in justice 90 th". crimson TIE mantle Of
charity is her leS.rm8te duo.
With The Cambridge bOai-housc closed
fortnight FRI tle middle of the crucial
O. 90
boar crew taken from tie waist
ot tlc she'll three days before
tta race the misfoItuues Of several sd
sons seemed 90 be crowded into ono.
Critically judged. HarsHrd's exhibition
THIS Afternoon was NOT mcritorious. The
stroke was slow when 10 should have been
sharp speedy when speed was needless.
hIt rarEeJ continually. The coNswain's
errors. too were dtrocious. They caused
Harvard 20 lose the benefit Of the cur
.clt. where the trade winds might
have counted. ran the Harvard shell into
fle heavy SMASH of "a steamer. and
tanned its Prov alongside into a row.
beat at the finish.
YALE JCDICIOrS.
Whatever virtues or faults tho Yale
c-cw may have had no great opportunity
60 display them was afforded I'm tO-daV's
Proceedings. Yale was Judicious and ran
r1 risks lu cons. quauce the race was
uou without getting in long range Of re-
cnfi-umc. hat u1 chances were taken IN
winning the race.
80. 90 Harvard was the weak
Cet spot BOZ the crimson boat. and the
stroke OF Yale started out badly. but
struck his gait before be had time TO DO
any mischief
Clark. the Yale coXswaln. took the
Thames currents ora the course Ike a
native New Lon lonor He lost hardly a
fs.. 4.1.~-
gained @ strong point FOR his boat by get
tuC the most ON OF the tidal advantages
ia THO Yale waterway.
Eu-t cyincei an affection for the east
shore He hueced IL closely for two
miles. proved uckie later. and stecred the
Harvard shell over a semi-circular course
toward the middle OF the river. but
not quickly enough 20 dodge cncroaching
Craft.
Just after the three-and-a-halr mile
Ioet WAS passed the Harvard shell came
s1uareiy in swash OF The small steamer
Isabel. which recilessly set her paddle
wnea.-i1 motion 90 draw aside Har-
sand lodged the steamer, but was tossed
..olr1 helrlessly la the swssh for seve-
lal seconds.
Tn. Harvard SHE'LL had barely cleared
the finish when IT'S second accident hap
uei s. f9W-hoat had ventured out
irt1 Che enamel. and the Harvard cox
swain faieI % avoid IT, The PROV just
missed me row-2oat. but the two boats
c'a-tel and the Harvard shell extricated
Itself and escaped.
- single record was broken to-day-the
fu0-uilc distance in a four competition.
Tho champion 1855 crew Of Captain Ste
t"nson covered the distance In 1885 To-
day Captain Armstrong; men made IL
ATHLETIC HEROISM
The race evolved another instance OF
athletic h,roism. When the crews struck
t.avy water on the last mile and half,
Lau-f0.t Nalt's stroke. sprung his oar,
and 90 Is struggle % replace 1t wrenched
IBIS right arm and shoulder severely. lie
pulled The race f8ultlessly, however and
v.rl the order came 10 cease rowing
cramps doubled his arm 10 his body. lie
could not use the member tin Dr. Hart
49, D. and Captain Armstrong had worked
-f-r him for a quarter Of an hour lie
rst have suffered intense pain during
t.e iaet mile
The Jay Was attended with all the usual
picturesque incid nts. The crowd remained
small throughout the morning. owing 10
Cd brisk shower. but grew into imposing
proportions between noon and o'clock.
ana there is no room 10 doubt the claim
o- Sew Londoners that 5000 people wit
messed tie race. Half that number were
visitors.
Omitted slowly into place, and at fii,
without a sign Of false start or delay.
Referee ElVes's voice gave tn decisive
H0Tl. ANA the neeile-like shells shot out
from Under the lcafy bank into the op n
channel such "a pretty start was never
seen here before. Except for Langfords
r.c ntr!cities there was no splashine In
either boat, and. 10 spite % ii. the Yale
she'll spun steadily 10 inst place. Yale
swung into symmetrical form at once.
al4 pulled one of the fastest haif-milss
ever rowed by "a varsity crew ~ four
mile race here.
HAZARDS FORM PRETTY.
Harvard was rowing In as pretty form
ra could be- desired. but strange to say.
was pulling a slower stroke than Yale.
stroke Laucforl hit the Yale stroke up
'. IS for The opening squirt but Cap
f-. tllard. evidently acting under di-
.ns from Coach Watson. rOwcd as
iy a. -. While the crimson shell
.r- moving along gracefully. Vale was
rolling out q lead ~ over Two lengths
tI HerrarG's discOuraeemcnt at the half
.e stake. Harvard seemingly made no
attempt Pro- close 70. and the Yale boat
Was driven ahead 10 "a safe lead At the
very beginning. 10 il always possible TO
I.f clcs finger on the spot IN race
whore the struggle FOR supremacy Is
f.aeat out and settled Yale made the
.r.I f|r INC tafl" az the very start
aa1 had winning lead when the half
ri.e Gag waved iu their rear. Not man
tfoac1 iu either boat after reaching the
frisl. The Nair men, fearing a COLI
SION from tte boats closing in about
them. iowoa RAPIDLY ON for another hale
-.le 'o reach the Oh Cornell bOat-house
fr ciecnharf flr The launch without dan
scr 20 their boat. The Harvard men
struck the roW-b0at mentioned. but pulled
away. and were soon aboard their launch.
io-lays race marks the conclusion Of
ttc tve-year Yale-Haryard agreement.
ari much doubt exists regarding "A re-
Lewal OF the contract. ia view Of the
c1rtialty Of the athletic relations at
present existing tct"een Harvard and
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