Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-07-16
HENLEY REGATTA.
ATTENDANCE MUCH BETTER THAN
ON WEDNESDAY.
VICTORIES FOR AMERICANS
DIR. Mcdowell wins ms He Likes In
the Firth Trial Heat for the Dia-
Ten Eyck.
Ten Eyck.

HEM. Ely ON-THAMEs July 15.-The
second day Of the regatta was favored
with beautiful weather, light "'hu
| blowing I'D the course. The attendance
was much better than 1t was yesterday
The third heat Of the Grand Challenge
| Cup contest was won easily oy the
Leander Club. who beat the Utrecht UNI
versity Boat Club by one and three-quar-
ter lengths Time. 7 minutes, II seconds
The fourth heat Tor the Grand Cha'-
lenge Cup was won by New Coiese'
/ oxford who beat Trinity Hail. Cam
bridge New College led throughout.
Trinity Hall spurted gamely at the finish
but New College responded. and won by
half length. Time, minutes Sc
| conds
The 9th trial heat, for the Ladies
Challenge Plate. was won by Emmanuel
/ college Cambridge. beating Christ
! Church College. oxford.
nc sixth trial heat. for the LADIES
I Challenge Plate. was won by Elton coi-
Ice beating Kings College Cambridge
The nth trial heat. for the Thames
| Challenge Cup. was won by the hHs-
ston Rowing Club. beating the De'i'
Students Rowing Club.
Dr Mcdowell. In the fifth trial neat
for the diamond SOULS, defeated l. ,.
| Logan. New Ross Boat club, ireland
/ winning as he liked I'm minutes. IS Sc
couds Hogan got away hrst' anu sun
led by half a length. McDowei got az
ter him al full speed. soon colared NM
and when they reached open water DC
gan TO pass him. Then 10 eVelypo"E
establishment Hogan showed SIGNS Vi
being winded and Of losing his heau'
lie collided with almost everything III
sjgbt. and was thrice mixed up WIN
the piles Mcdowell slowed up i'ohe'
cornIacentlv at his rival. and then pro-
ceeded toward the finish very qu'etS'
ond as II he were out for rowing TOT
nIooeure Indeed. he allowed Hogan to
ovortake him and they were almost
oven at the finish The time was as
follows: Ouarter-mile-1 minute, - Sc
combs: half-mile-3 minutes, seconds
mile-6 minutes. Sc seconds.
The sixth trial heat. for the dlamOhd
sculls. was won by II. T. Blackstaite'
Vesta Rowing Club, who beat n. r. u
Everitt. London Rowing Club.
WON BY Ten Elm.
The seventh trial heat for the diamond
SOULS was won by u. II. Ten Ey'k'
Wachuset Boat Club, Massachusetts
who beat !. j. Blusse. Of the DE Hoop
Rowing Club. Time minutes, 16 seconds.
Thc first trial heat for the Wyfold
Challenge Cup was won by Jesus college
Cambridge. who beat the Thames Rowing
Club. ,.s..
The third trial heat for the, stewards
CHALLENGE CUP was won by the beandtr
CIub bootiug tho London Rowing Club.
The second trial heat for the Wylold
C,baIeoee CUP was won by the Kingston
Rowing Club, who beat the London ROW
Ing Club. ,.-,
The eighth trial heat for the diamond
scuIls was won by b. H. Howell, Trinity
Hall Cambridge, who beat g. McHeniy'
Thames Rowing Club Howell Sot away
first. At the top Of the island ne was
leading. and he was quite clear OK ms
opponent at Rectory Gate when NC
Henry rowed TO a standstill. Howell VIII
ming as he pleased The time was a.
follows. Half mile, minutes Z seconds
+. Fawley 4 minutes 4 seconds; H4l@'
minutes and 2S seconds
This result leaves three Americans and
one Eneishman in the semi-hnals. III
these Ten Eyck meets Mcdowell 'ii
li.tEeTdliu roo" against 4lpN ~.
The fourth hea- for ,hc Stewards Chal'
lenee Cup was won by New College. ~
fcrd. who beat the Winnipeg kowilE
Club. The winning crew had the Jerks
station. The time was Z minutes IS So
combs which establishes record. Winnl-
neg lost by one lo 9Th.
The first trial heat for the Visitors
Challenge Cup was won by TrBiy Co
lege, Oxford. over sew Collegs. oxford
The winner had the Bucks station.
The second trial heat for the Nichalls
Challenge Cup was won by a. s. Bell
md W. J. Fernie, Trinity Haul. Cam
bridge. who beat j. 4. Time and +. Is.
Ebussey. Royal Chester Rowing club.
The winners had the Bucks station
The third heat for the Nichalls Chal-
lenge Cup was won ty +. 4. Balfour ana
Nichalls. Leander club. who beat IL. q.
Gold and r. Carr, Magdalen College, OK
ford. The winners had the Bucks sta
ton.
In the sixth heat. for the Thames Chal-
lenge Cup. Christ church, oxford, won,
in the Berks station, beating Kings Col
lege, Cambridge.