The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-07-16
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Sport.
MCDOWELL PLAYED WITH EN-,

HENLEY oN-THAMEs,J July 16-rhe
,scond day OF tho regetta wAs favored
vim beautiful weather, q light wind
AWNING up the course. The attendance
was much better than Il was yesterday,
The third heat Of the grand challenge
rpp contest was won easily BY the Lee
,pder club, who had the Berks station,
heating the Utrecht university boat
club. Triton, by one and three-Guar-
,ers lengths. Time, seven minuteseley-
en- seconds.
The fourth heat for the grand chal-
,snge cup was won by New college, Ok
forj. who beat Trinity hall. Cam
brldae. The winner had the Bucks sta-
IAN New college led throughout, Trim
nv Han spurted gamely at the finish,
b1t New responded and won by half q
length Time, seven minutes two Sec
The nth trial heat for the Ladies'
challenge plate was won by Emmanuel
College, Cambridge, who had the Bucks
station, beating Christ Church College.
The sixth trial heat for the ladies'
challenge plate was won by Elton col
leRe, in the Bucks station. beating
Kings College, Cambridge.
The fifth trial heat for the Thames
challenge cup was won by the Kingston
Rowing Club, beating the Delft stu
dents Rowing Club. The winner had
the Bucks station,
Dr. Mcdowell In the fifth trial heat
,or the Diamond SOULS. defeated Il. j.
Hogan, New Ross Boat Club, Ireland,
winning as he liked In nine minutes,
tblrty-three seconds. The winner had
,he Bucks station. Hogan got away
6rst and soon led by half O. length. Nc
Dogell got after him at full speed, soon
collared him and when they reached
open water began to pass him. Then
10 everybody's astonishment Hogan
showed signs OF being wlnded and OF
losing his head. He colllded with al
most everything In sight and was thrice
mixed up with the piles. Mcdowell
slowed up, looked complacently at his
rival aud then proceeded toward the
finish very quietly and as II he were out
rowing for pleasure. Indeed he allowed
Hogan to overtake him and they were
almost even at the finish. The times
were as follows: Quarter mile, one
minute, forty-hve seconds; half-mile,
three minutes, three seconds; mile, six
minutes fltty-six seconds.
The sixth trial heat for the diamond
Eeulls was won by H. t. Blackstaffe,
yes,a Rowing Club, who beat A, F. G.,
Eyeritt. London Rowing Club. The win
uer had the Bucks station.
Special interest was felt IN the fourth
heat for the grand challenge cup, as
many good Judges ara confident that
New College Will defeat Leander In the
finals.
The seventh trial heat for the Dla-
mond sculls was won by l.. II. Ten
Eyck. wachusett Boat Club. Massachu-
sets, who beat J. j. Blusse, OF the De
Hoop Rowing Club. The winner had
the Berks station.
The first trial heat for the wyfold
challenge cup was won by Jesus Col
lege. Cambridge. who beat the Thames
Rowing Club. The winner had the
Bucks station.
The third trial heat for the Stewards
challenge cup was won by the Leander
club having the Berks station, beating
the London Rowing Club.
The second trial heat for the wyfold
challenge cup was won by the Kingston
Rowing Club. who beat the London
Rowing Club. The winner had the
Bucks station.
The eighth trial heat for the Diamond
souls was won by 3. II. Howell, Trim
iiy hall, Cambridge. who beat @, Nc
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