New-York tribune., 1908-09-08
NEW YORK CREWS WIN
FUESSEL TAKES DASH.
Mercury Foot Seniors First IN Eight
Dared Race on Potomac.

Washington sept The nineteenth annual re-
eatta Of the Middle States Rowing Association was
held on the Potomac to-day under the auspices OF
the Potomac River Regatta Association and Was
favored by ideal weather conditions. TheTe
was scarcely ripple on the water. except
when soma pleasure boat dashed along with a
merry crowd Of spectators. The regatta drew an
unusually large attendance, and the cheers that
went up from the thousands who lined the shores
when their favorite crew made the river echo
To-day's time, taken as whole, was the speedle1t
ever made or the upper Potomac.
The most important event was the junior eight
Dared race. Won by the Potouaacs Of Washington
With the ArundeIs. Of Baltimore, second. The best
time made was by the New York Athletic Club crew
IN the senior eight-oared race, with the Potomacs
close second, the former winning by four seconds
in ass The closest race was that between the Non
pareiI Rowing Club and the West Phtladelphlans
the former winning b. two-hfths Of second.
The foreigners participating in the races did not
score victory being outclassed by the home oars
men
The summaries follow:
Association siaElesZyon ~ r e255on wsst st Pill Gs
YcnEsTs second: wallace + Klare, arundel Boat Cu0
1l1i52Te 55 fed mr. d: 6n e Pennsylvania Barge
lh PbiisSelrSIs xanavunI Boat CUB Phiisdeiphis
second; Sew Rochelle Rowing Club New Rochelle. third
junior sinEles-won BY George ". Aison. Vest PhiIa-
Ar,ei Ro~iHs club Fsi5iTnore third Time 6;22a5
senior fcuT-osrr9 sqslsG @ NO on 6s sPer sS5 6S1 9i
starters Time 5.ll-
senior gle quarter mile dssh-Wou by Frederick
Fuegsel Harlem Rowing Club New York Citv Bernard
vo- GAIA FUdergeseIlsrhaft Viking. Prussia second
intermediates auazrupls scIlls-Tcn bv New Rochelle
Rowing club. New Rochelle. Pernsylranis Barge 1lue
FiladeIphis second, UEjon Boa Club. Hev York CITY
se-o- doublAs-Tvon BY West Philadelphia Boat Club.
Tshils5clrhfs New York Athletic CLUB New York ,itE
second. Springfield Boat Cub Springfield Mass th'ro
T5ni5r eieht GARD shes-von hv Potomac Boat Cub
washington Arundel Club. Beltimore second A@i
Tso-ing club Baltimore. third Tine. . IS r1,h
Iuri5- douhle=Won ty New Rochelle IsoN1ng, tt.e
,5e- Rochelle /; Clifton Beat Club s5sten IsiaEe'
se-,o- si7r1es-von r. purando Miller, Eew York
A-hletic Club: Fred FueszeI. Harlem RoTlng Cur SEC
ord Beras-d Won Cara Prussia third me. 1''+
d-lrhia: Harlem Rowing ffue New ntrh CltE' us
oUsli9ed Tirne 5-5ois Only starzers
Tute--7adiz-e 7. German. Fo-oFl6's
r.aat ciub washington. ,. Conard. Bachelors BaT gs
club Philadelphia second J. I na'y. Potomac Foa'
CI1h Washington. third Time b-5o-S
Intermediates fouT-oarsd giSsWon by Malta Boat Ciqo
Ttiladelphfa: Pennsylvania Barge Club. PhIads paia
second Ne~ Rochelle Rowing Cluh, Ne" Kocnelle y L.
third Time 5;i9+s = -,...- -,
CUB Washington. Metropolitan Rowing Club New YORK
C9tv. second Tine 5-22-E ..
T,te-n7e7iste doubles- b. New Rochelle RoT-nE
CG,lb New Rochelle y. Y. Nassau Boat C.lo, New
YorI, CITY second Athletic CIuh, Ses- York
CEty. third. Time 5:=--
senior oradrlpie scuIs-Tvon By NoapareH Rowing
Cub Nex York City. West PiIadeph'a Peat Club Phil
slaI1his second Tine. 5-22- Only TWO s7arterr-
senior eEht-aared shellsVon bv New York Athletic
second. Time AS Only two starters.