New-York tribune., 1907-08-11
A CANADIAN SWEEP
BEAT YANKEE O4RSNEv
Repeat Iriumphs in Second Day of
Regatta ON SchuylkiU.

PHILADELPHIA Aug. 10.-True to the form they ~
hibited In the preliminary races Of the annual "a.
gatta of the National Association OF Amateur Oars
men yesterday, the Canadian entries swept near
Iy everything before them in the finals to-day n,
is true that the Canadians did not win a majority
Of the events, but this was because they were nor
entered In majority All told the Canadian crew.
were first in four races, second in two others and
third in another. 1t was notable fact that n.
visitors from the north either won scored Il,
every event in which they competed The Argo-
naut Rowing Club, of Toronto made the best show
ing of any individual club. this organization havnr
three ffrsts and one second The Argonauts wor
the senior eghts one of the features of to-Sav,.
programme. the senior fours. rowed yesterday. and
the senior pair cared Shells also rowed yesterday
OF the other Canadians. the Don Rowing Club also
Of Toronto, won the senior double SOULS and John
O'NeiII OF the St Mary's Athletic Association
Halifax, was second in the association singles
rowed yesterday, while the Argonauts were second
IN the intermediate double sculls. which y~as
won by the Undine Boat Club, Of this city.
The feature event of the day was the fnterc.ty
octopede race between New York and Philadelphia
The race bitterly contested until the very end
The PhiiadelprfanS managed TO get into the lead
half mile from the finish. and they beat out the
New Workers in the last spurt by nearly three
quarters Of a length
There was an upset of champions and expecta
tfons more than event. In the senior singles
both Frank Greer. of Boston, and Fred Shepheard
of Brooklyn. had to give way to the superior
strength Of Frank Bennett. of the Springfield Boat
Club. Springfield. Mass. Bennett kept even
terms with both these former champions until ths
they could not hold. and won out By nearly a
length. Greer was second and Shepheart third
In the intermediate singles the Springfield Boat
Club brought out another winner in Alex Warnock
who won the final without difficulty The Sea-
wanhaka Boat Club of Brooklyn. won the inter-
national senior four-oared she'll race. with ths
Ravenswood Boat Club, Of Long Island City. Sec
ond. This had the same entries as the four
cared race on Friday. but the ArSonauts. Who won
on that day, did not start this afternoon, all
four of the men entered with the senior eight
There were five competitors in the senior eight
cared race and the fight was expected TO De De-
tween the ArgOnauts and the New YORK Athletic
Club. The Argonauts did their part by setting TIA
pace from the start, with the New YOrkers in Sec
ond place until the last quarter mile Then ths
Potomac Boat Club. OF washington. the same crew
which won the intermediate eisht5 yesterday.
flashed TO the front and beat out the. New 4orkers
in a fine finish for second place
There was one disqualification This came IN ths
intermediate f0ur-Oared shells The CreScents, OF
this CITY twice fouled the Arundels OF Baltimore.
and the NonpareiIs of New York. finished nrsr
Referee PfIkinzton ordered that the race be re-
rowed between the NOnpareils and Arundels for tns
last three hundred yards OF the course where tha
foul occurred. In this brush the ArundelS won %
a scant margin The summary follows:
Championship senior single seuIIs-WDn b. HarTy rs, :
Bennett. Springfield Boat CUB SPrls1eI- -
seawanhaka Club. BROOKLYN. third DGssndo Miller.
Interu1edare foJIr-oared shes-NOn by arundel Beat
Club Club @ lci9rg z,1t cIb PhiIsds1phis disquaied 10
time annougeed; as race was was FeFO"sd 'nFes
Inferediate single seuIs-Won BY Alexander War
59i Ter s2ERSa Es Yo4k 1a 4tSetie u6 Se Yor on
L. smith Vesper Club Philadelphia third Tine
9:16ss. ,. -,
senior four-oared sheIls-VOn BY Seawanhaks Boai
rTUh BROOKLYN tHaben. Mclaughlin, Shephea11 and
Bshop) Ravenswood Boat Club. Long Island CITY Sc
ond; Century Boat Club. 81 Louis third Mound ~
Rowing Club. ST. Louis. fourth Time s-ll-5 IN,
Arzonaut Rowing Club Of Toronto. did not start -
Senior double sculis-Won oy Don HsoHlng Coc. .lc.
| Toronto tIacob and BoVIerj Nassau Boat Club. New
YORK fSriverz Nehrhof1- second dead heat between
Bscbeior Boat club. PhiiasiPbia and wess Philaasl-
phia Boat Club. third Time s:1S1s :.
double scUlls-Won BY johnson and No
DovreIl Tndine Boat Cub. Philsdepha; Thompson and
Toms Argouaut Rowing Club Toronto. Second: kohle-
ara Tork Nassau RoaC Club. New York third Time.
i0.35-s
senior eiEht-oaTed shelt-Wcu by Arsonaur RoVTns
Club Toronto: Potomac Boat Club washington second;
New York Athletic Club. third Time. 80
Trtercitv octnuede between New York and Phh-
| ,deIphfa Won By Philadelphia No time given
Intermediate pai--Oared shells tfnal)-Wor >
Kuhne and Knapp. NonPareil EtoVins Slu1, Nv ESEs
Carl Haggerty. Vesper Boat Club, PhiladeDhts
/ second: Metropolitan Rowing Club. New York. dis
| qualified Time. $40 40