The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-07-07
Dl|LlhM Dlf Al HENLEY.
TmE crowd or THE WEEK At
TENDS TmE DAY'S RACISG.


HENLEY-ON-THAM July 6-De-
spite q somewhat omiuous morning. the
crowd Of the week attended the regatta
today. the club house and the house boats
being eensers Of most Yiyaeious and pic
tsnesque groups OF well groomed men and
women.
The American and Cansdian contingent
Was well represented and hundreds Of
transient visitors were present. A pr0ni-
neBt figure Was r. G. Lehman. VINO COACH
ed the Harvard crew for two seasons. a.
he took his place TO watch the first Trinity
eight, whom ne had trained. Naeses OF
b9ats we're on tho river while the meadow
swarmed With coaches and wagoneffes
and the crush on the IsthmsAn reminded
one Of an EASTER parade on Fifth avenue.
American intereM censered In the race
between the Canadian and the London
Rowing Club which proved well worth
seeing. II locked Hike good thing for the
visitors, bat the old adage about youth
and It's day came painfully into view
again The Canadians rowed = wonderful
Iy game race. bur the lIondoners certainly
improved An they went along.
Then Ruige sroked with grea; judg-
ment and the advisabllity OF Capt. Lowe
In scratching his four in the Stewards cup
him. hut the result Justified the means I,
vas beftsr TO be In at the death OF one
race than to be knocked twice In the sec
ond round.
The seventh heat Of the Diamond souls
wne an attractive event. The winner Of
ffis race would qualify for the Anal OF
this classical event The fact tina; Hem
merde. at the Leanders. had roWed 20 con-
scteptiousiy all through practice. making
IL txalAz H.. hi at@ Ek.<{
between four minutes and four minutes ten
seconds. made h;ra an adversary TO be
reckoned with. II was thought that he
migaf make tn. Anglo American row out
and so establish q new record
Nothing whatever marreG the days sport
Until IL was nearing the close. Then oc-
Cured the ART mishAp This was when
the bad steering u the Trinity college
caused them not only to loose the race. bat
10 break their boat. Al the first attempt al
a start Cambridge forled Magellan The
next attempt Cambridge tried to carry
away a pile bat ended with a smasasd
rigger THIS was the end OF a magnificent
Qaartette 81 oarxmsn, They have no one
but Themselves 10 blame. Had they kept
their heads II il more than probable they
would have g5f into the finals. but the
trainer ard coach proposed and the cox
swain disposed.
= ~
racing was voted most satisfactory.
The continuation OF the Henley Royal
regatta today was under favorable con-
dstions. The weather was brilliant and
the attendance largely exceeded that OF
yesterday.
cup for four-oared crews was won By
Trinity hail, Cambridge,
First Trinity DEFEATED the London Row
inG Club eight I'm the sixth heat Of the
for s1toy huf lon
The boats fouled az the top OF the island.
and when they started the second f'mc
Trinity ran against the piles ant smashed
it's boat. Maxdatea then rowei over the
The Lsandsr eight wen the first heat In
the grand challenge cup by length and
q quarter over Trinity.
In the first heat for the Ladies' challenge
plate. eight-nared crews. Pembroke beat
Rsdley b. two lengths and quarter.
In the first heat OF the Visitors challenge
Pembroke Baiiloi was n length and
half ahead ., the nnish. Tho time was
In The fif,s heat of the contest for the
Stewards ehai'ens. cup the favor.te. Har-
inonis. heat Balisi easily.
In the sixth heat for the diamond chai-
iengs seulls. Hlackstaffe beat Ash~,
In the fourth heat. silver gobiets and
Nickasis ehatienge cup tpairs,. 81. Georges
hospital defeated the Thames Rowing
club entries.
cup was wos b. New college over Mag
daien. New college won by length
Time. f:as.
I'm the seventh heat ~ the diamond
challenge scaiis. Howell Thames Rowing
Club defeated Hemmesde I.eauder Rowing
club. Howell Is an American student AZ
Cambridge university. He rowed away
from his opponent and finished alone.
In the sixth heat fo~ the Grand ehal-
!enee cup the Tsonden Rowing Ctuh's eight
defeated the Argsnsu,s. 81 Teronto
The sixth heat Of the contest FIR the
Gre,d shssleng~ cup IN whsrh the eight
OF the Argonaus Rowing rTuh. az Toronto.
met the london Rowing Cube sigh: was
a magnificent race London started row
.lians IS and slipped away "a, the outset,
They were half n ieugth ahead at the
Rector and a. half tho distance of tire
course were length ard half ahead.
the time al that ~eint being : ~ Then
tho ArEssaus spuvtet graniiy. creeping
up inch by tFca and AZ 60 yards from
home were ~ even Terms A furnishing
ttesie ersaed bfit London 3ust esntrivei
IN stay the h@tfsT ana sas heat by a
s s:,T half boats 's"@'h' II" time was
Kingston won ~ "A length Time, "A
In the seventh heat for tho Thames
challenge cup Kingston Rowing Club de-
fssfst Jesus college.
challenge cup. london h.at Thomas A,
the finish three and thfee-aus r;ers boat
lengths separated the competing shells.
fA@ -a~rs time Ma sig
The sixth heat sor The Stewards chai-
lsnre cup was won ~ Msgisler over Trim
re,
ln the afsh heat for the silver xohists
and Nsckaiis challenge cap. I.eandsr beat
First Trinity.
TIE rowing ptatis has nas been slow ~
display fss Gpsuion nf Ashes cer.lrsf n
taking advantage of his LEGAL right &,
claim foul thus deriving Thompson nf
q hard-fousht rsce in The af'h heat gar
the iisuafsa SriltS Such censsGct oEs The
part 81 m American er ether foreigner
would have h%.a promptly dHhfaea an
spOftsfaa nlfke. ara fnsssh regret = *
pres=~ss tina. an En gtahnaau should thus
BE- Eailty.
All ainuE The course today IL, ihss heat
With htsesstaTe A-sR wsz Tse~neef stsiis
and xNurafhstieally advised 10 ''y,rs,t@<s -
aud as the heat was procession. BLACK
state winning ~ about = uaarseg ~ a
rssie, he must have felt rather uncas ntayt-
able
. IL