Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-08-13

Worcester. Mass, Aug. 12.-Charles
;. Titus Of the Npnpareil Boat Club Of
New York Saturday ( regained his
title as champion single Sculler at the
3ith annual regatta of the National As
ISOLATION Of Amateur OarSmen on LAX
culnSiSamond. OF the nine CHAMPION
ship contests today four We're won by
Two lengths two more by six length;
ana two by 20 lengths while the ninth
he senior ci@Et-oared race, resulted in
an unfortunate foul which caused the
referee to decide that the race must he
roWed tomorrow morning. In this pNcnt
three crews started-the New York
Athletic Club, the ArgonautS Of Torun-
70. Canada. and the Riverside Boat
cub Of Cambridge. An eighth Of a
mile from the finish the Argonauts were
leading the New Workers by = half a
length when the coXSwain of the T,ron-
I" crew. however. steered over into Xiv
er+ide water. ana genuine English
bunk occurred. The referee decided
!" dSuuality the ArgOnautS and allow
ed the New York and Riverside men
l" night 1t out for Il decision tomorrow.
lltuS reSained his laurelS as national
champion i'll runaway match with
Fred shepherd of Srwanhaka Boa:
cub Of Brooklyn. About half 4 milo
from the finish Shcpheard gave NJ the
contest and both men padded across
the finish line
The intermediate pair cared race Wa :
4 runaway affair for the NnnparciI
Boat Club Of New York. who won over
the Nassau Boat Club. also If Nav-
York. by 20 lengths
1t was 4 day Of fouls. four Of them a.
curing during the afternoon. In the in
t2rne dat" pair-oIr"d contest above men
toned, IN" two crews cane together
tWic" and each time The referee ordered
them t. keen on.
IN N" finals for the senior four-oared
race tn" Winnipeg Boat Club Of Winni-
peg, Man, collided with the Mound CITY
crew OF ST Louis ono-haIf mile from The
tnrn The referee Immediately stopped
me race" lined M the two crews with
the RaVcnSw"ol Boat Club of Long -
land City ana started them off again
Winnipeg Was the first 10 turn ana ~
tanned her advantage winning by two
lengths. The most interesting race of
tine day WAS that of the international
four Dared race contest in which five
crews started. including tho famous
Portland Rowing Club Of Portland Ore
1t was Z straightaway contest down the
lake for one and n half miles and from
the start it was n fight between the Non
parcels of New York and the Pacih,
coasters. The two crews were nearly an
even terms at the halfway buoy. but
coming down the home stretch the Non
parcl quartet drew ahead and won BY
two lengths
In the senior double ScnllS the Crescent
Boat Club of Philadelphia was represent
ed by n very fast crow which pulled
away from its three competitors from
the start winning by two lengths.
In the intermediate double souls the
st. Alphonsus A. A., representatives OF
Boston, allowed their three other COM
petitors to turn just ahead of them and
then came sprntng down the finish.
winning by more than five lengths over
the Wyanoke Roat Club of New York,
which was second.
Harry s. Bennett Of Springfield led
from the start in the finals for the asso-
citation senior singles, although John
O'Neill of St Marys. Halifax, made a
fine race to the turn.
j. G. Henderson Of Winnipeg won the
intermediate single SOULS easily nv eight
length over Alexander Warnock Of
springfield.