New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-10
ROWING.
AMERICANS WIN TWO EVENTS AT THE
TORONTO REGATTA.
,,,r,.,n u,x1oN TEN EYCK a DOUBLE WINNER
-wAchI~ETTs CREW CAPTURES TIE
sTNIOP DOUBLES.

! Inv TELEGRAPH ro THE TaIBrNC.l
| ro,on.o Aug. s-Under better conditions imam
| Yesterday. bu; far FROM being fa'orao'e to' .'e
| contestants the second day Of the regatta was
| ia ~ tbo hav ~ Toronto The first race-the
| Nna,s IN senior sculls-brought ont two American
oarsmen against two Canadians. The champion
| Edward Hanlon Ten Eyck, st! hoids MS I'"ce IA
| ,he hearts OF American oarsmen Fred 'ressaI
q, ,he Vcsper Club did his best TO upho.d inc rep
utation of a senior sculler, but ne was ouci'sne"
-. -, as Goldman was quito, Assed by Ten
Eyck. . 81,
At D. m. four senior scullers came 10 'n ~,
uno and at the word the champion was OH
like a dart, rowing thlrty-four strokes 10 'ne
minute and reducing his stroke at'er ne ''au Wv
,otnnd a good lead. down 70 twenty-eisht' ana lor
tho Last mile rowing from twenty-five TO twenty
four IL ia 10 surprise to American oarsHeh tha'
his entry was not acceptable at Henley ths wear
Fred Cressar came over into Ten fycKs Wa'c'
after going a quarter OF n mile ana o'opDeu ou'
Of the race near the mi,a mark. Goldman. o. the
ArConaut Rowing Club. tried hard TO regain the
lead Ten Evck had taken. but the champion Jusl
PLAYED with him At times the latter stoppod 70" :
ing while the second man pulled up three or FOUR
strokes Cressar foulc, Lew Marsh. or the Don
Rowing Club but that did not alter the CHANCES
OF Ten EySk and no claim was made len h!c"
won by two lengths and could have made II
TWENTY-FIVE
In the senior four-oared shells the Pennsylvania
Barge Club was on the line first. After some delay
six crews came TO the line. and the starter sent
them off In excellent style. For mile all the
crews chung together and all looked winners me
Argonauts however. put extra squirt at the
mile mark and drew away from the buhch iol-
lowed By the Pennsylvania. who finished second
The Junior four-oared shells were closely con-
tested Four crews started and kept well together
until the finish. From the referees boat 1t could
not be decided who had won until the judges an
nounced that the Grand Trunk Boat Club OF Mon
treal had crossed the line first
The American crew. from the Wachusetts Boat
Club set the pace IN the senior double race. and
led from start to finish winning by seven ooa'-
lengths from the crew Of the Don Rowing Club.
Mason. of the Argonaut Rowing Club. got away
In fast time In the intermediate single but had no.,
Jenigen OF the Vespers. rowed all over the nay ne
would have made IT interesting even for the win
ner Nelson. OF the Toronto Rowing club
Two fouls occurred In the intermediate four
GA red shells and the race postponed until $50
a. NJ tomorrow. when the Grand Trunk crew
Will meet the Brockve Rowing Club.
The pair-oared race was disappointment 10 all
American oarsmen here Henry Scott and John
Exley put up and won such n grand race at the
National Regatta that It was expected. even with
Marsh taking Exley's place that the Pennsylvania
barge crew would win Had they been together
longer than a week the result might have been
different but Exley taken sick and Marsh
hurriedly took his seat. They simply rowed two
miles over the bay. while Wright and Thompson
did the mile and "a half and by two lengths.
The water was rough and the PhlladeIpnn boys
Senior singles-E H. Ten Eyck Wachusetis B. G..
GO second. s n'is s iss Don f. a
Senior fours-Argonaut r. c. won by two lengths
PENNSYLVANIA Barge Club. second; Don X -. third'
vesper b. G., fourth; EcOrse nth. Tme-9ss Mu'uas.
Junior fours-Grand Trunk r c. won by :ength:
Brockvllle r. G.. second Argonaut r. c.. third; Don
Il c. fourth. Trme-g3l% .
Senior double sculls-Wachusets p. c, won; Don X
c.. second; catn p. C., third. Time-e4o% Detroit
d. c. did finish.
Intermediate single sculis-w. Nelson. Toronto 7 c.
won E. II Merritt. Toronto r. C.. second ]. C. Mason
Arsonaut r. G. third: y. B. Jensen. vesper y. c.
Intermediate fours-orand Trunk r C. won Toronto
second Lander X o. tho Ecose ~, Is ~ ann
having been foued BY Grand Trunk and Leander Grand
Trunk and Brockville ordered Weines
day morning. - . $1,000,
Pair oars-Argonaut r. G.. F. II. Thompson and Joseph
I'D" March stroke. second Time-o5Os.