New-York tribune., 1902-07-09

opponent from the first The oxonian stuck 10
his work manfuly FOR three-quarters OF a mile
At Fawley Court. half the course, Titus. whose
time up that point minutes 2s seconds
only foot ahead, but thence the American
drew further and further away. Field being COM
pIetely exhausted.
In the fifth heat for the Diamonds, ]. Beresford
of the Kensington Rowing Club had the BerKS
station and led his opponent. St George Ashe'
of the Thames Rowing Club. from the marx
Beresford kept some lengths ahead of Ashe &no
padded in the easiest of winners in minutes
Titus's performance made such an impression
that even money was laid on his winning ''0
Diamond seulls
Etherington- Smith. who belongs to the L@ailoei
Beat Club, his heat in the damon Is VIZ ,-
such surprising ease he viii almost certainly
figure In the final. The veteran Blackstane Oh .o
Vesta Rowing Club. after keeping on lever WIN
his competitor TO Fawiey Court, dropped asteih
of Smith, and the latter. IN spite Oi Oou
won by paddling home -
In che seventh heat for the Diamond Souls +. D
Kelley BaIliol College, Oxford. beat A ID Clourte
London Rowing Club Kelley won eaSny'
time was s:54 This the last heat OF the Dia
Inonds for the day. Cloutte ran ihto Ooo- '. ard
ing the course. Immediately after the start anu ~
Kelley thus secured the lead and maintained IL ~
the end winning by a length and a hah'
Titus will row Kelley, OF Balliol tomorrow
launches drags, motor cars and trains eiip'teu
q great concourse of people at the riverside 10
- 80 enc town, accommodation taxed to
rroy4de shelter even for those willing 10 pay '1o
exorhitant charges prevailing. The clun lncosu 60
accounted the choice positions on the DucAS
while below the picturesque Households laNlSliS ,
sna5 NTH flags and flowers made a capital
show Women were present in great force All III
their brightest and airiest summer costumes AH
heat was oppressive, the sky was clouoless I 90
there was little movement in the air. Consequently
everybody able to obtain any kind OF craIt was Oh
the river The Americans interest in the regatta
was enhanced by the fact that NUMBER OF then
countrymen members OF the various Ems ioii
crews D. Milburn. of Buffalo. rows NO IN lhe
Ieanaer crew and Jack White, son OF Henry
white secretary Of the United states Embassy
pulls No. in the Eton crew
The racing began at 1890 p. m The nnal heao
for the Grand Challenge Cup for the day resulted
,n the London Rowing Club beating the Thames
Rowing Club by a length and a quarter IN ''0S'
London had the favored position. the Berks shore'
and an easy task They were clear after couple
of minutes rowing. were two lengths aheao al
Fawiey Court and thence took matters easily.
In the first heat for the Grand Challenge cup
The Ieander Rowing Club beat the Kingston Row.
ing Club easily by a length and a quarter Time
z:s4 Leander, on the Berks station. led from the
start, and. rowing a slower stroke, won without
much exertion Kingston much exhausted at
The second heat for the Grand Challenge an CUP In
s hs 5se SSrd 6D BY two 90 a3d
lengths in 7z was good race for orn mile i,nped
university LED at the hal1 mile Inc NdnetuIdhs,
however. gradually overhauled their opponents ana
the head Of the river at Oxford this season
The Argonauts viii row Third Trinity Cam
In the third heat for the Grand Challenge Cup
the London Rowing Club beat the Thames Rowing
Club by Il length and quarter. Time. 1:5S
In the first heat for the Thames Challenge Cup
the Thames Rowing Club beat the London Rowing
Club, winning by three lengths. Time, S-16 .
In the second heat for the Thames Cup, Trinity
g enFfg e M oeas The raheh sGsa o the hes Of
matters at Fawley Court and won by bare
In the first heat for the Ladies' Challenge Plate
the Radley Boat Club beat Jesus College, Cam
bridge Time, 7:37. Jesus led over a considera Bile
part of the course by the smallest margin but
toward the close Radley made ma gniicent squirt
and by bare length.
In the second heat for the Ladies Plate Uni
versity College, Oxford, beat Kings College. Cam
bridge four and a quarter lengths. Time 1886. A
sary a second start. University College took com
rnand early, and clear at the quarter mile.
The result in doubt
The final contest OF the day, the first heat for
the Wyfold Challenge Cup, was a close race The
boats were practically until near the post
when Kingston put a great squirt. rushed away.
and beat Thames by three-quarters of a length in
In the first heat for the Silver Goblets Ward
willie and Crombrugge. Club Nautique. of Ghent
Time s:z5 Owing TO mishap the Belsians. who
ran into punt and took little further part in the
race the first heat for the goblets was an easy
victory for Cambridge, whose pair won by several
lengths