The times., 1899-07-30
CHARLES RIVER AaUATIcs.
Ten Eycl> Wins the Championship
Single ScuII Race Hanaiiy


Boston. July 29.-The greatest aquatic
event that has been pulled off in this coun-
try for several years was decided this after
noon on the second and last day OF the
twenty-seventh regatta Of the National
Amateur Rowing Association on the Chariss
River. 1t was the race between Edward
Hanlan Ten Eyck, Of Worcester; Joseph
Mcclure, of Cambridge, and ]. Whitehead.
of Boston. The result was a clean-cut and
decisive victory for Ten Eyck- He won.
easing up at the finish. by four lengths.
en- Eyck rowed long. swinging stroke
and obliged Mcclure to take his wash all
the way to the turn. At the stake he and
Mcclure started for the same flag, and
foul seemed inevitable. but Ten Eyck, by
clever work kept clear water between him
and McGuife. and got off for home well
ahead OF his man. The race to the finish
was a procession
The other races were high class They
were all fought out 10 the last inch, and
the high standard of the regatta as a whole
was maintained. There was bit of plucky
| work in the intermediate eight shell
race. r. W. King, of the Vesper Boat Club.
Philadelphia, broke his carloek at the three
quarter flag. and without a moments hesi-
| tation jumped into the water His crew
] lost the race, however the New York Ath-
| letic Club winning from the Boston Inter-
scholastic by ten feet.
In the intermediate singles Greer. OF the
Jeffreys Point Rowing Association, Of East
Boston, showed the way, beating out Ma
son, of the Argonauts and O'Keefe. OF the
Atalanta Club. of Springfield. by good
margin Rumohr, OF Rat Portage, had the
| association singles all his way, winning
easily -.
The summaries:
Intermediate single sculls-One and one
| half miles. Final heat won by F. B. Greer
Jenreys Point Rowing Association, East
Boston; J. o'Keefe. Atlantic Boat Club,
| Springfield. second; ]. C. Mason. Argonaut
Rowing Club, Toronto, third. Time. 1919.
Association single sculls-One and one
1 half miles-Final heat won by John Ru-
mohr Rat Portage Rowing Club. Ontario;
| C. S Titus, Young Mems Gymnastic Row
| ing Club, New Orleans. second; C. H Lew
| is. Wachusett Rowing Club, Worcester,
/ third. Time. 1925.
| intermediate four-Oared shells-One ani
one-half miles Final won by New York
Athletic Club; Harlem Rowing Club, New
| York. second. Time. 9;i2.
| Senior international four-oared she'll
| One and one-half miles, straightaway.
Won by Brockville Rowing Club, Ontario
! (H Fraser, bow; c. Wilkinson, c. Carr.
Z ana r. /. ttllCUlts SlIuhSls w SSlcIH tAONlLAs5
! Club. St. Louis &C.. Voerg. bow; H Fred
| ericks. W. Kurseh, and F. DummeTth,
| strokel. second. Time $40.
| Intermediate double sculls-Won by JEFF
freys. Point Rowing Association. East
Boston (E. ]. Brown. bow; F. b. Greer.
strokel; Boston Athletic Association IN.
| c. Norton, bow; W. p Henderson. strokel.
/ second; Malta Rowing Club. Philadelphia
| &c. F. Haertrich. bow; J. NJ. Rot. ir..
stroke), third. Time 1902 ga
| Championship single scuils-One and
| 0ne-half miles-Won by Edward H. Ten
| Eyck. Wachusett Beat Club Worcester:
Joseph MCGUIRE, Bradford, Bradford Row
ing Club. Cambridge. second; Joseph ].
! Whitehead. West End Boat Club, Boston,
third. Time, 1915 IL.
! Senior eight-oared shells-One and one
| half miles. straightaway-Won by Penn
sylvania Barge Crew. Philadelphia; Knck-
| erbocker Athletic Club, New York. second;
Mnlstream Club Boston. and Vesper Boat
| Club. Philadelphia. dead heat for third
place Time, 7;4O Ia.
Intermediate eight-oared she ls-ona and
one-half miles. straightaway-Wo by
Boston Athletic Association, Boston tin
terscholastic crew.; New York Ath'etic
| Club. second; Vesper Boat Club, Ptiladel-
phia, third. Time, S:04.