The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-08-19

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Obstacle rnes--B.
sloops. frcs for ail-Firpt. ti2S; second.
80; third. t2b
Cat boats, three 10 start--First Iz5;
second. 80; third. w.
Fishing skin. sailing. IS TO % feot--
First. 80; second. %.
Exhibition. life.saylng crews.
Grand ball In the evening at Foard
4 Stokes hail
Second day. August 2l-Forenoon-
whitehall boats, double scull-Firs,. 20;
second. g.
Duck hunts.
Lits-boats. ilfe.saving ercw-Firs,. 80;
second. t1.
Creased pole contest-i5
Shell races by tho willamette Rowing
Clubs-MedAls.
I,oR.roillng contest
Swimming contest. 10 yards. free for
ali-Medhl.
Ships boat race. four oared-First, go;
second so
Swimming race. % yards. boys under
- ytars-First 50: second. g.
Indian canoe raee-Fira,. SO; second.
SIS
Cutters. lighthouse tenders-First 81;
second. $40.
Tub race-i5
Fish boats. pullins-First, so: second.
so.
Marine international tug OF war-1i0
Net. throwing contes;-Firs,. so: second.
so.
Chinese barge race-iio
Double.seu pleasure. three 10 start
First. 80. second. s..
obstacle rRes-Box OF cigars.
Gigs. lighthouse tenders-Ttrs,. t25 sec
ond. SIS
Milk boa, race. steam-First. so; Dec-
ond. SO.
Afternoon
Columbia river nah boats. sailing. an.
ehor start. working sails. Frat and
vvoond pris,r choico OF bale OF Bar
bour's noting or bale or Marshalrs
twano. third. four cases corned beef;
fourth. pair rubber boots hfht. two
casoa oorncd beef.
Whitehall, sailing. anchor s,art-First
$50; second SO.
Creased pole eonbcsi-First. box OF ci-
gors; sscond. s2N.
Cat boat nco. salilng-First, t55: sec
ond. SO: third. 8.
obstacle rncc-Box OF cigars.
cannery tenders. sailing schooners-
First. so: second. so.
scow schoonors. saillng-First. $50; sec
ond. $50; third. $40.
Duck hunts.
Sloops. 9o-footers-First. SIS; second. SIS
sloops. free for all-First SIS: second.
so: third. s5,
Gasoline launches. anchor start-First.
$50; second, $40.
Fish skin. sailing. anchor start-Flrst.
So; second s..
At night
Grand marine parade. at which prize
will be given for tho best dressed and
ncatest appearing crew.
Fireworks and others amusements.
ATHLETIC SPORTS.
Third day--Forenoon-
Grand challenge shoot. clay pigeons.
free for all-First ss5 second. SIS: third,
$40.
Los rolling eOntcst-Flrst. SIS; second.
SO.
Grand International tug Of war-Flrst,
s35; second. $40.
Finnish pillow contest-First. sl5; sec
ond, s.. Championship OF the world.
Baseball contest-Fats vs. Leans
Grand athletic carnival. under the aus
plces OF the Astoria Football Club. Prizes,
medals.
Sunday
Grand excursion by the woodmen OF
the World,
Launching OF the Manzanita,
Grand clam bake.
Entry hooks are now open for all events
al ocicr Of secretary. w. L. Robb. at re-
gatta headquarters,
There will be no war ships in attend
anco at this years regatta, at least none
% t'ncle Sans 1t is just possible how
ever, that foreign vessel will come
in here at the invitation OF Brlushers
who reside here.
The entry books will be opened at re-
gatta headquarters today, and all those
who wish to participate are requested
to get In early with their entries. Sail !
Ing rules and instructions will be printed |
in due time and distributed to those who |
wish to participate In the various events |
II Is especially requested that the bust |
ness houses and residences OF the city |
be as handsomely decorated as possible
during carnival week, and merchants |
who carry bunting in stock will do we'll
to provide a goodly supply.
one thing is certain. 1t is going to
be the most successful regatta ever held
In Astoria, and will bring large num-
ber OF people to the city. The citizens
will do well to keep up the enthusiasm
10 the end.
CLEVER DETECTIVES.