Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-08-29

body. and at once four with Captain
Nevions stroke. Sizer third, Robinson
second and McCauey bow, but the bow
will be changed on Burkes return. Mr..
Todd Robinson. who is rowing No. 2,
makes fine waist companion for Mr.. Sizer,
and with little more seasoning will make
tip-top oarSman. he has the build
and strength necessary for SUCH Now,
with these four good men at work it ought
not to be hard to get four more to make
the entry of an eight-oared crew possible.
It is said that the Analostans have sent
official notice to the regatta committee
rendering the use of their club house for
visiting crews.
Word has been received from the Old
DominiOns that they will make two entries
in the regatta, entering their four-oared
shell crew in both the junior and interme-
date events: and it is said that plea Sed
are they with the work of their crew that
they may also take shy at the senior four.
The work of training this crew is all being
done under the skillful eye of Judge Norton.
formerly a circuit judge of the Alexandria
county court, and at time prominent
oarsman himself. The Old Dominions in
formed Capt. Young that they would will
ingly cooperate with the Potomac Club TO
help make the regatta a success. and would
loan any crew one of their new shells TO
row in. which is very commendable. The
racing crew will come up to Washington on
Thursday next to finish their training.
Blue and Gray Training Hard
The Georgetown VARSITY" Club keeps up
its good work. and it is clear to see that
Capt Tom Kirby has the of Coach Pat
Dempsey. for the youngsters are showing
their eight along very nicely of late. 1t is
now definitely settled that neither Shep-
herd, Curran or Hayden will be in the
crew, and the seats will be filed as pre-
vious1y announced namely: Tom Kirby.
stroke: Schaeffer. I: Davis. 6; kaufman. o.:
Lorando. 4; John Kirby. 3; Simmons 2; Ed
monston, 1. with Morgan coxswain.
There is plenty of Ife and excitement on
at the Potomac boat house, the presence
of Coach Pat Dempsey. who is personally
looking after the interest OF Mr. Britt in
the single sculling contests is in itself an
attraction. and his work is watched with
considerable interest. Mr.. Marsh the fast
sculler of the Vesper Club. when informed
of the disaster to Mr.. Br.tt's shell, it being
injured beyond repair by Adams Express
Company while on its way back from
Worcester, Immediately agreed to loan
him his shell. and it is now in use by tho
Potomac sculler. Capt. Young is hard at
work with his two eight-oared crews. in
termediates and juniors and will continue
rest of the entries being considered Sec
ondary. OF course, there will be other
style of entries. but the club holds these
two as paramount to all others, as 1t is set
tied that Dick Redington will start m the
junior single, Britt in the intermediate ard
association singles, while Hecox and Ed
see them up against some of the fast
senior doubles, Marley and Mucahy, the
speedy Atalanta crew of NeW York pre-
ferred. There is also likelihood oe a
junior double, but nothing has been set
tied as yet. On Wednesday evening the
club will give stag affair" at the club
house under the management of Mr.. Gns-
ton wilkins and a fine musical and ath-
letic program has been arranged. Every
member and host of visitors will be ;n-
vited. Mr. Joseph Daily. after months
absence up north where he went to I'm
spect new boats. has returned. and the
house has frightened mp considerably. The
following clubs have made a request to bos
personally allotted to the Potomac house:
Arundels OF Baltimore. Pennsylvania
Barge. Maltas and Crescents Of Philades-
New York.