New-York tribune., 1900-08-19
ROWING.
HoBOKEN AMATEUR ROWING AssoCIA-
TION HOLDS ITS ANNUAL REGATTA

HoBOKEN AMATEUR ROWING AssoCIA-
TON HOLDS IT'S ANNUAL REGATTA
One OF the most interesting regattas held this
season was that OF the Hoboken Amateur Rowing
Association yesterday afternoon over the Gutten-
burg course, extending from the annex mousse OF
the Atlantic Club TO point opposite Grants tomb
The entries in all the were well filed. with
the exception OF the race for senior four Dared
barges. The trophy in this race was the Daao
Challenge Cup held by the RosedaIe Boat CiuO
The Friendship Boat Club had entered a crew 10
try to wrest the trophy from the Rosedales, but
for some reason the crew did not appear and the
RosedaIe oarsrnen had a walkover-
The weather conditions were all that could De
desired for the sport the surface Of the broad Hud
son beinq as smooth as a mill pond. All the races
were roWed with the tide with the exception OF
the last two in which the oaTsmen were com
PEELED 10 breast II. The arrangements MADE TOT
holding the regatta were far better than usual and
the races were rowed time A large gathering
of oarsnen and their friends was present 70 VII
ness the racing, and ample accommodations Ior
their comfort were provided Numerous tugooaIs
and launches filed with spectators followed IN the
wake of the competing crews. and big double
decked barge gayly decorated with the eolors OF
the various boat clubs In the association, was
anchored the finish line.
The regatta officials were Frederick Vilnar, Mas
sau Boat Club referee Robert H PeltOn, seaW an
halza Boat Club, starter; Henry Ebsen. Atlantic
Boat Club clerk OF the course. Ttmers-Ropert
Stool, New-York Athletic Club; E. Anderson
Dauntless Rowing Club and Theodore Van Haden
Atalanta Boat Club Judges at the hRish-James
FAY Waverly Boat Club. and II. J. Lange, Bloom
inEdale Boat Club Regatta Committee-David NJ
Burns chairman. J. A. Hagemeyer Alfred Heyne'
P. Hayes 1r. A H Ebbing. c. J. saenger' Alfred
Hasselman. P. Lane, J. T. Miller, W Baedsr and
A. L. Burfend
The races were hotly contested. and close nnlshes
were the rule No serious accidents marred the
sport The only accident of the day was the break
ing OF a foot rest in the single gig OF F. Budry,
Of the First Bohemian Boat Club Thls 5ook place
about hundred yards from the start OF the race
Tor senior single gigs ana II 0h1SW 'Ns H DE
Club of the Harlem River, captured two races,
Mehrhon, the clubs crack sculler taking the race
for senior single gigs and afterward- with Craw-
ford, his rowing partner, winning the senior double
Much interest was taken IN the cutter race be
men each from the training ship Portsmouth. The
crews rowed piucky race, and boJh me Nlctots
AMI anish. the VanquAhS' were 0-o'' A''--s- q 'A
The summaries follow:
Junior % Hs by of1aa F.sa: Bn Aanso sssana
" Reiss. Active p. c., third Time n winner I;22; OF
second man. T:26
1t was a hot throughout Reiss got OF first
and Rosenbaum was last. The latter pulled
strong stroke and the quarter was only length
behind Ress. At the half Reiss and Rosenhaum
on even terms. Then Reiss, who was firing.
fell back and Roseubaum forged 70 the front. At
the three-quarters he had two open lengths the
best OF It. Thles was then second and rapidly pull
ing up. Il was nard home. but ThIes proved
the strongest oarsman ana he succeeded In lifting
the nose OF his boat the finish line about a
foot ahead OF Rosenbaum, who was three lengths in
front OF ReisE
Junior double gigs-Won by Valencia q. c. a. T. N.
Beckers boz William Baeder. strOkel: 3 G.
lw. Trenkamp bow; A Unduetseh, strokej. second.
Time-6.22
The crews got OF 10 a good start but the Va
lencia quickly forged ahead. and at the quar-
ter appeared 10 have commanding lead The
Atlantic men slower but powerful and