New-York tribune., 1899-07-30
TEN EYCK THE CHAMPION.
THE WORCESTER CRACK WINS IN HoL-
LOW STYLE AT BOSTON.
HIST ESCAPED FOUL. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
ATHLETIC CLUB LANDS THE FOUR DARED

| ATHLETIC CLUB LANDS THE FOUR DARED
RAcE-rMMENsE CROWDS PRESENT.
| Boston. July 2-The result of the three cornered
| cbamnionship single scull race between Edwaro
Ten Eyck Joseph Mcguire and Joseph Whiteheau'
| which served to attract over twenty thousaiiu p
| pe TO the banks OF the Charles River TINS ai'e'
noon was never In doubt. Ten Eyck simply roweo
| away from his opponents and merely paodIeo o'i
the line at the finish. six lengths ahead OF Masuio
| and nine ahead OF Whitehead. Ten Eyck' however
| came within a foot OF losing the race on q iou,,
| for he turned the wrong buoy and Maguire misse'
hitting his shell by short foot Magures . s"'
sequent protest was. not allowed
Only one accident marred the days sport anu
again the Vesper crew. OF Philadelphia. In the IN
| termedate eight cared race, was the unfortunate
| victim with a winning lead. No oroKe MS ro"
| lock- He jumped overheard rather tnah Deco'"o
Messenger He was picked up In safety. out "ep'
| when his crew lost the The weather con-
| duions Of the day were good, although the "",s'
was not so smooth as yesterday and the insiae
| course was worth a length over the OUTSIDE.
| greater crowd never assembled In this CITY
| From Harvard Bridge. which was packeo WIZ. VIII
| humanity to the finish line mile away. .he ,ls.e
! bank Of the Charles was lined with entnusaseo e
| e. IA civ deem while toward tho boat clubhouse
| the streets crowded. -
| Ten Evck. who had the outside position, with the
rough water Jumped ahead at the start, and WIN
n few ouick. strong strokes swept right across
!
| ton until he was half length in front OF Ma
| o,,re To an inferior scuer such move wouo
have been fraught with great peril from the oaiso,
~ n foul but the Wachusett man was connueht vi
| his ability and soon pulled out lensth vi wv
ahead of his opponents into safe position III tiie
mean time whitehead had fallen behind. ana ne
never caught up again during the race len Eyer
watched Mcguire and responded squirt Tor spurl
and as he neared the line put three leng'hs pe-
tween his she'll and that Of the Bradford man.
With this apparently safe lead he made TOT Ma
eure's turning buoy, instead OF cutting over 10 t
| other side OF the course for his own marx, which
he could easily have done and lost htte' fie ,au
not swung completely round when Mcguire reacheu
the buov and a quick stroke on the latter part
would undoubtedly have brought ABOUT d coih''''
which under the rules. would have given Was
the race. Mcguire however. did not reaiihe nv
naer ba Was To Ten Eyck until the latter nad pueo
| away in safety.
| Tho halance Of the race a mere procession
Ten Evck getting four five lengths ahead ana
| keeping there TO the finish. On the way down 'iie
| Wachusett man dropped his stroke 10 I'' anu
| later 70 q and almost ceased rowing before his
| sheu went over the line. six lengths aheau Vi
| Mcguire Mcguire spurted when WITHIN aual-
| tor NJ a mile from the finish, to get away lro"
| Whitehead rather than TO catch Ten Eyck'
| Tho two eight Dared contests with the champion
| shin such a walkover contained excitement enoueh
| for the entire afternoon. In the senior contests
| good crews Oattled TOT SupIcHdSJ' @"O
svlvanIa barge crew at the end pulled out ahead'
With the Knckerbockers only short distance away.
The Millstreams and the Vespers followed exactly
| even at the line.
| After this race came the intermediate eight Dared
race which was postponed yesterday because Oh
| the accident 10 the Vesper crew the Atlanta
crew of Springfield. dropped out leaving the Ne"-
York Athletic and the schoolboy crew or the boston
| Athletic Association to have it out with the Ves-
| pers.
| In the three quarter mile the accident which
probably robbed the vespers OF the race occurred
| Loeffler. who was rowing No 2 suddenly oroke ms
| rowlock, and without the slightest hesitauon
| Jumped over the side OF the boat. The press boat
| took him aboard still cnging to HIS oar. The Bos-
| ton boat won.
The intermediate double sculs carried off the
palm from the spectacular standpoint. for six pairs
| contested and 1t an even race to the turn
| From that point however. the Jeffries pair drew
| steadily away and won by two lengths -, -.
the intermediate fours, between the two New York
crews. The Harlem crew led all the way 70 me
ietic Club swung their, shell round frst and were we're
| soon three lengths to the good The Harlems just
At a meeting OF the Executive Committee this
morning Walter smPson Of & the Arnston Boat
| The summary follows
intermediate senior SOULS final heat won BY Frank B.
James James Fes rsnt ms"ss Boat AciSf'G%
second Mason ArgonSg Ee%ins a SuS ub bOTn Wor
cester Mass fourth. Winners time. 1o;4s second tme'
Asscaton senior single sculls nSai heat won by JOhn
Orleans second; c. II. Lewis, wachusets Boat Club.
Worcester third J. B. Juvenal Pennsylvania Barge cub
io:s5 rGs5ae'"A '0'''"' winner ''"' Wv, ''''
sse cs S SsTYs S:Tt s4 CITY % H sS
Harem E1ssos Rowing E cub 5ofda
M9nen6aeker John Schultz H. L. d9yd' sroke' second
senoT inefnationa four CARED shells cnal and
R;his siroks Western ,..y,tps ESTiTs c1YS ws s
| Karsch F. Dummerth. stroke). second Winners time
RnF s East 8S6S BSs5Sn
Horton bow George Derby 'Tsss second
NS' dsa S2'' NJ oss fa;esRR.a r. e
Boston q p Gardiner bow p Henderson 50 rSKsI a
sshy ? KsfSa s,robs mn y {quRs Rs.n Mems n
bow, F. Demourelle; sr9ke)' sixth. Winners time
V Championship senior singleswCn by Edward Eanlon
Te1 Eyek Wachusett Boat Cub WHTSe''er rrmbrisse
Mss M3sph scond e. Masg5 Joseph J. @hiteSeaa Boat
Club Ia5S PSs!9n 5S4S ms 5srd io:2 winners ''e
SSd by
York second Mllstream Boat club Chelsea Mass ana
Winner, Wssnsr S1nr time oa Taos second time 7isa
Sy et son 2aJd Ihs ist'
Athletic Club NewYo s1GSnd s Ss:psr second SOi' me soa
HoBOKEN ATLANTA BOAT CLUB HOLDS IT'S
REGATTA.
The twenty-sixth annual regatta OF the Atlanta
Boat Club Of Hoboken held over the Gutten-
burg course one mile stralghtaway yesterday az
ternoon The weather was favorable. but the water
was so choppy that the single gig contest had to be
postponed. Notwithstanding this the regatta was
a success and the arrangements perfected by Cap
tain Heyne and the officers OF the club were ex-
cellent.
At O'Clock the Atlantas left the boathouse on
the tug Neptune and the observation barge Column
ba. and the course was reached at O'clock
The officers were: Referee. John T. Miller, Valen-
cia Boat Club; starter Charles Saenger Active