Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-16
THOUSANDS Ar THE REGATTA.
Finals of the National Association,
Contests.

More than $4,000 persons saw the con-
tests of the National Association of ANA
teur Oarsmen at Philadelphia Saturday
The course was three-quarters of a mile
and return, except for the international
Tours and senior Fights, which were pulled
one mile and half straightaway. The c.
A. c. four of this city finished last in he
international contest. The pair cared was
postponed until today. as the West Phila-
delphia shell was fouled by the Argonauts
of Toronto whose shell sank
The summaries:
Senior double sculls-Final heat-Pennsyl-
vania Barge Club, Philadelphia (Hugh
Monaghan, stroke and George w Van
Vliet bowl won by three lengths; Catlir
Boat Club. Chicago, second; Toronto Row
ing Club, third. Time. 92T 81. Vesper
Boat Club. Philadelphia, did not start,
DE Burio. the stroke, Being sick
Senior four-oared shell race for cham
pionship of America-Won by Institute
Boat Club. Newark, N. j.. (E. ]. Carney,
F. A. Sullivan. J. E. Walker and Owen Z,
Fox,) by three feet; Ariel Rowing Club
Baltimore, second: Argonaut Rowing Clu5.
Toronto, third. Time, 3.O7 Staten Island
Boat Club also started
Senior single SOULS for championship Of
the United States-Won by Joseph Mcguire
Cambridge Mass. by three lengths; Jo-
sepn j. Whitehead Boston, second; j. B.
Juvenal. Philadelphia, third; c. Louis Van
Damme of Detroit. fourth; E. A. Thomp
SON of Toronto, fifth. Time, go
Intermediate double sculls--Final heat
Won by Fairmount Rowing Association,
Philadelphia. CThomas SkulIy stroke, and
Charles Charles Devery, bow2 by half length;
Nonpareil, New York, third No time
taken. The Nassau Boat Club, New York,
was disqualified for fouling Paramount.
The race was restarted at the quarter-mile
mark. Detroit Boat Club also started
intermediate fnnr-aa ed hall naJ hoo
Won by Vesper Boat Club, Philadelphia,
&c. Roehm. J. M. Patterson, c. E. Kraus-
tel ter and d; H. Nileso by a length; Sea-
Pennsylvania Barge Club. Philadelphia.
third. Time, 91S. Lone Star Boat Club
New York, also started
Paired cared shells-Final heat-Argo-
naut, West Philadelphia, Quaker City and
Vesper of Philadelphia started. At the
turn the Argonauts fouled West Philadel-
phia and were disqualified, 4
International four-oared shells-Final
heat-Won by Argonaut Rowing Club To-
ronto, %. Heron, A. j. Boyd, F. H. Thomp-
son, Joseph Wright.) by length and
half; Ariel Rowing Club, Baltimore, second .
Institute Boat Club. Newark, third. Time,
$50. Columbia Athletic. Club, washing
ton, D. c., also started. ~
intermediate single scullSTFinal heat
Won by G. Fl. Lewis, Maohusetts. Boat
Club. Worcester, by ten lengths; F. ].
Greer, Columbia Rowing, Association, Bos-
ton, second; B. G. WilsoP New York Ath-
letic Club. third; Bunker, Crescent Boat
Club. Philadelphia. E. Fs Seholze, Nara
gansett Boat Club. PROVIDENCE, H. voight.
Atlanta Boat Club. New Yeek. also start
ed Time, 10.l7 Greer got away first.
senior eight-oared sheH Eace-Won oy
Pennsylvania Barge Club Philadelphia.
g. w. Van vliet, c. H vernier. H. G.
Scott. H w. Mende, j. o. Exley. H. Mon
Afghan. J. Dempsey, ]. B. Juvenal3 by five
lengths; Weld of Cambridge, second, by
three quarters of length In front Of Uni
versity of Pennsylvania Time, sol Ia.