Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-08-31

ance since his remarkable race against
Titus two years ago. veseley of the Bohe-
and Mehrhoff are expected to show the way
to the Henley aspirant. The Atalanta Boat
Club will send Marley and Mulcahy for the
senior doubles. and they put in some hardy
practice ticks yesterday.
The NETS showed some activity yester-
day and will exhibit a taste Of their racing
spirit at Washington. J. ONeill will start
In the Junior singles and he. with "SOnnie'
Ehler. VIII essay the junior doubles. An in
termediate four-shell and junior centlpede
will also represent the Nets"
The Union Boat Club will send junior
centipede and Junior eight and the Non
parcels junior centipede. The contingent
from the Dauntless will be senior four
barge and junior eight
Over in Philadelphia the oarsmen were
also active. The Press thus morning says:
The cold. dampness and rain and wind
have quite upset the calculations of the
oarsmen. who have been looking forward
to the Middle States regatta to be held at
washington on Labor day. The event is
Drawing the unsuitable conditions for the
sake of practice to put on finishing touches.
The entries close on tomorrow morning.
and yesterday the crews to be entered were
Pic by many OF the clubs. The clubs
that have not as yet decided on their crows
will do so tonight. when they will hold spe-
cfal meetings for that purpose.
The greatest rivalry among Philadelphia
CiSWS eAiSl DotWeeH malta ana PennSyl-
vania Barge Club. Both are backing their
junior Fights to win.
Malta will have two Fights In the regatta,
the senior and Junior.
Morgan and Nest will also row in the
junior doubles.
The Pennsylvania Barge Club will depend
entirely on the junior eight. The crew Is
very light in weight.
The clubs representative in the singles,
Magee. has been ordered by his physician
to discontinue rowing. Lennon the club 8
other sculler. Is in New York, and will not
likely be entered.
West Philadelphia Boat Club will be rep
resented by William West tn the senior sin
giles. West was Philadelphia's lone repre-
sentative in the national regatta and took
fourth place to Greer.
Captain Stone Of the vesper Boat Club
vigorously denies that there is friction in
the club. He says that Juvenal will not
row In the senior singles at WASHINGTON be-
cause he has given up active work. The re-
port that no members CT the famous
worlds championship crew of 1900 would
row In the senior eight at Washington was
disposed Of when De Baecke took a place
at No. g in the boat. He takes the place
OF Pratt They will row at Washington as
follows: Bow, Carson: No. 2, Gleason: No.
g. Schell: No. 4, N. McClanaghan; No. 5,
Armstrong: No. 6. De Baecke: No. 7,
Dempsey; stroke. Lott: coxswain, Abel.
This crew took two trips yesterday I'D the
river in spite of the wind and high water.
The VeSpers will also send the Wand ,r-
beck brothers In the junior double and Ingle
in the senior singles.
The Crescent Club is still undecided as to
Its representatives.
The Quaker City Boat Club has decided
upon two crews.
The Fairmounts have the only interme-
date eight entered from Philadelphia.
Dan Galanaugh. who has been coaching
the MontroSe oarsmen of the Falls of
Schuylkill, has entered junior four-oared
gig.