The San Francisco call., 1898-10-08
OARSMEN WILL
 ENJOY SMOOTH WATER
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All the rowing clubs will be represented
 at the Guerneville regatta. On the first day October IS, pr. |. c. Dennis Of the South Ends, c. Ochs of the Pioneers and
 F. Wilson of the Ariels will pull in the
 first heat of the skiff race. In the second
 heat will be A. Webb of the Alamedas,
 V. Caglieri of the Dolphins and Fickert
 of the Ariels T. R. Keenan of the Dol phins and H. A. Wittkopf of the Arlels will try conclusions in shells, for which the smooth water of Bohemian Lake IS eminently suitable. There will be barge race between the Ariels, South Ends and Pioneers; Q canoe race between represent atives of the Pioneers and the Dolphlns, and a tug-of-war in boats-Pioneers and Ariels vs. Dolphins and South Ends On Sunday, October 16, C. Ayers of the Alamedas and w. O. Patch of the Dol phins will row against the winner ot one of the previous skin heats ana J. Schup. pert of the TritonS against Lhe winner oi the other. The Alamedas, Dolphlns ana Olympics will then pull in barges, the
 winner to meet the winning crew or Sat
 urday's race. o,. Club will be explained by G. Wldemann' and the Olympic team by A ": PaPIe1i 1t,,,
 Of the skiff men, Dennis, Qchs and Wll5 son are well prepared, and Ayers ana Patch will have to pull hard to beat the best of the three. J. Schuppert will be the first Triton man to appear III d re-
 The Ariels will send their intermediate barge crew, with R. Ellis in the the place place or strong four, and the Alameda seniors will
 At a special meeting of the Olympic Boat Club, held on Tuesday evening, it
 was decided that the captain should be instructed to have the barge moved rom Tiburon over to the Dolphin boathouse, or which the Dolphins have kindly offered the use, so that the Olympics may be able 1gs f9 get T8e TRf barge to be ge repae
 nished and put in order. The following were appointed 3 committee on nom noIrilha
 Cunningham, Leo Pockwitz and H. w.
 George James, captain of the Olympic Club- has called a cross-country run for tomorrow The runners will take the O clock morning boat, and starting rom Raccoon Straits over the hills to Fl Campo and return by way or BeIVeoere' Lunch will be served at the penthouse, and a crew may be made up for the championship races. ,,.-,-
 The members of the Alameda Boat Club have been out on the estuary great deal of late. Some have had fine sport trolling for striped bass. w. C.. Hansen caught one 33 inches long, weighing 13 pounds
 Two or three members of the Univer- sity of California Boating Assoctatfon are practieing In skiffs, and one Of these may enter the championship skif race. Ow- ing to their distance from a body Of water suitable for rowing it is not possible to ing, and the University Boat Club at Palo Alto is no longer in existence.
 The South Ends have purchased an out rigged skiff from Kennison. R. McArthur has tried it and thinks it one of the best boats he ever sat in. It is very light It will probably be taken up to Guernev1lle and used by Dr. c. c. Dennis.
 The old barge Blister will be taken to the Russian River and manned by crew crew
 composed of T. I. Fitzpatrick, Al Fritz, M Breen and E. Shortall, with either Fitzpatrick or Fritz as stroke. The junior barge crew will go into regular framing
 next week for the championship regatta; The South End Club will hold it's annual high links on the afternoon Of November 6, after the championship regatta. The
 ''Midgets'' will probably row in the cham
 In the absence of T. J. Kennedy cap tain A. w. Pape Is In charge of the Dol phin Boat Club, and is keeping the inter- mediate barge crew hard at work: Every boathouSe to Lombard street wharf and return. Besides this they do gymnaSuc work. The crew Is in excellent trim, and the four that beat it will be good one. crew for the championship races. It Is made up of Charles Roach. F. Woernner. J. S. Earls and L. Duncan. These rowed last Sunday to Sausalito and thence to kado Victor Caglieri and A w. Pape will go up next Friday to Guerneville to take part in the swimming and canoe races on Saturday.
 Union Square Hall for the benefit of the parents of the late Daniel D. Connolly, the well known OarSman and member of the South End Rowing Club. Profes- Green and Frank Mcconnell will box four rounds with R. moArthur as referee. w. A. Merrill. Jack O'Brien, D. F. Sullivan and J. Foley are on the committee in Institute and Native Sons of the Golden West will also assist