The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1896-07-11

Americans Had Lead at the Start
but the English Woi.
Easily.
Copyrighted, 1896, by the Associated Press.

I third trial heat of tn" grand challenge
cup Icander won by T.. lengths i'll :
minutes 1t seconds. The record is t
minutes II seconds.
Previous TO the beginning Of racing
. Bob Cook said that with the conditions
n they were there was not the slightest
advantage in either the Bucks or tn"
Bcrks station, and that il was a perfect
/ " fair course. He expressed tho belief
1 that Lcandcr would win by length to
! a length and half
The weather was cloudy and opprcs-
/ sivc and there was scarcely breath of
air at noon, although there were some
Indications in the west 0f 4 breeze. All
4 the morning trains arrived heavily laden
with rowing enthusiasts but the crowd
1 present was not as great as had been
/ expected YaIc's coOrs wcrn to he seen
/ everywhere. on the grand stand. in the
! enclosure. on the house boats, launches
and small boats
James r. Roosevelt, secretary of the
( United States embassy. was present, but
Ambassador Rayard was nahlc to at
tend on account of the arrival in Eng
land of the Ancient and Honorable Ar
/ tillcry company Of Massachusetts,
From the earliest hour the course was
lined with crowds of people and there
were many American boats full of gay
parties. carrying the stars and stripes
and Yale flags. while the grandstand
was packed with Yale enthusiasts who
waved old ELS colors and did everything
possible to show their confidence in the
oarsmcn from New Haven.
The First Event.
The first event was the trial heat No. !
for the diamond SCUllS. in which Il. X.
| Beaumont Of the Burton Rowing club
/ beat Frank Bcddingtou Of the Midway
Rowing club easily in 9:01.
In the second heat for the same trophy
Vivian Nickalls Of the London Rowing
club heat the Rev Sidney Swami Of the
Cambridge University Boat club 10y
quarter of 2 length. Both men were
exhausted at the finish. Time S.:I3
Then came the first trial heat for the
grand challenge cup and First Trinity
beat the crew by half a length. 1t was
I'm. race. hut both crews were very
tired at the finish. Time, 7:20.
Both crews started with a forty-Onc
stroke. At the Farm. which was reached
at 30. London led by thr"C.quartcrS of
n length. At Fawlcy court First Trinity
spurtcd with n forty stroke. but Lon
don hung on and Trinity did not get
clear until a quarter of a mile from
the finish. London spurtcd gamely and
repeatedly, but was unable to catch
the Cambridge men. and the latter with
fine squirt at the finish won in I min
utCS 20 seconds.
New College Keats Trinity Hall.
IN INC Sccch" near f"r IN" grand Gha
viii tho grnatost case by one and three.
quarters lengths. Trinity Hall was used
mn, M he ,tieiS Sbaz 'TriY7ttT ifttt 4 matcn
+or its onnnnents Nov CoIIrgc puIIed
a 42-stroke and Trinity Hall pulled II
To the minute. The quarter was don" in
- seconds, the half mIio WAS passed in
> ,,;n,,to. ~ sccords TRINITY Han
= ~ I,t ,;+ j., :, ,,;rIIt,.
b53:FI Io,lr'Js s,b.. sinerior showing IF
~ CoIiocn was rrmarlahln and os
an.iou,. nt Dcdmrndbam although Trim
IT,, I'm q" ,,a r',,.in,, s,,l,ndiJ stroI,n.
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49, cffnrtS and approachiur FawIry
nn,,r+ \n,y C'nIIroa's SpIrpdid rowing
f,,r,,od thcn AWAY ahead and il was an
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s.nIIs Runart Guinness holder Of The
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In the frst heat of the race for the
ladies' chaIL,nrc cun for eight oars tho
IS+l,, ,,ii;,. l,-LooI how. bn,t Icsrs ,.,I
love oyford by five lengths. The great
nonnIaritv Of the school bovS was shown
In tho wild aDDlauSc and cheering which
arose when thcv were seen To hc ahead.
limo : minutes o3 seconds
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pare 'o' '"' va
Alter New t"ii"GG d'ciSlNC victory
over Trinity Hall. fully JuStIiying all
the Henley productions, tn" interest clear
/ ly seemed to become more intense as
preparations tor Aale-Lcander neat were
haSt"ncd
The al" men were ahoat ri ";f' ana
nnl Ghn SAln n 10 ~
IN" boat. ON IT'S return bob '"ok
carefully inspected IN" racing >h"H ana
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