The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-02

length ahead OF Analostan, third, aud they
o length ahead OF Arieis- ~. =
1t was mighty race, and One IN which
condition aud training told. at
The Pennsy had TO squirt, but once and
had plenty left up their sleeves had It
been necessary
To lose such a race as that was no dis
grace, and credit is dueto winners andiosers
| alike, for the great work done.
COLUMBIA WON AGAIN.
The nextevent was for light weight TOURS,
and as Doyle, No. 5, OF the Potomacs, was
reported 10 be sick, the red and white did
not come to the line in. that race, and the
Columbia bantams, all under 12b pounds
in weight, and all itching for a race and
another sure victory, had the tedious task
to do OF rowing over the course, which they
did with satisfaction to all
The CHINA OF the days sport was reserved
unkno wingly for the last event on the
program. 1t was the intermediate eight
cared race and included the local clubs.
A the Potomac had lost their junior race,
ii was reported that they would not start
in theintermcdiates, they game pluckily
| and braveiy TO the starting point to show
they were made of sterner stuff than the
report made them, and there, with the
c. A. G. and A. B. c., awaited the word.
1t proved to be the third Of series of hard
bruising races.
To good start at 6:35 the crews got
away together, Potomacs rowing 30,
Columbia, SO, and A. b. c., SO. 1t was
grand struggle to the bridge, at which
point the C. A C. led slightly, Potomac
second ColuIabia was the first under
and out of its pier, and right in the face
of strong, sharp wind blowing straight
up course, they took good hold Of their
work and cut it out well for their rivals.
All crews rowing in good form; all boats
well on keel, and all the world ahead and
one-half mile to go to finish.
The Analostan boat had in 1t four men
who had Just rowed in the bristiing four
and must have been tired, but they hung
on grizzly and rOwed a game race. They
had really only been together week as
| crew. At the ice house Columbia led
by half length; Potomac and Analostan
on even terms. At this point Ana!ostan
dropped back and Columbia No. l showed
distress.
Both crews spurted together endeavor-
ing to cut down Co,umbia's lead OF half
length, which 1t increased passing Its
boathouse by running up pretty squirt
and the rest was easy, for the Winged
Arrow won by nearly length, Potomac
second, six feet ahead of Analostan. Time.
5:32 So minutes.
Throughout this race the Columbias
showed that their coaching under Lieut..
Charles Baker and Sam Boyle OF the
Pennsy Varsity crew had been Of high
standard, and to these gentlemen belong
the credit for the victory, splendid one.
and Sam and Charley were the lionss of
of the hour and Will henceforth with the
crew be the idols of the club.
The regatta committee.is to be con-
graduated upon the success of the regatta.
r,ft q hast IT,, in tnin
OF good racing.
Umpire Gordon s. Carrigan was congrat-
ulated upon the splendidly impartial ar.l
fair manner in which he performed his
difficult task and by his good work made
himself many warm friends.
At 9 O'Clock last night the prizes wese
distributed at the Columbia Athletic Club