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The Washington herald., 1908-08-30
OXYGEN FOR ATHLETES.
London Professor says It VIII Help
RreaL All Records

Advi-es from London are % the effect
that athletes. especially the runners. viii
soon he enabled 20 brea5-au previous rec
ords for arv distance. thanks 10 A dis
coverv made by Leonard FFiU professor
OF physiology a. the London Hospital
Prof. Hiu states that De IS prepared to
help in this record-suasE{7E his method
being 20 administer pure oxygen % rU1-
ners Just before they start IN a race Al
the London Hospital sports. held recent
~. oxygen was administered 10 the run
ners- and they were greatly aided by
the treatment Then the professor Sc
cured the consent OF Holding. an Eng
Iish runner 20 a trial
Nj Holding Prof HiU said. started
of with an Unpaced quarter of a mile,
after breathing oxygen for two minutes.
His time was ~ Is seconds NJ Hold
ing told Us that in the trials for the
Olympic games he had been unable 70
DO a quarter IN less than - seconds. and
CnIookers declared that he was no more
distressed than II he had run 10 yards.
With this OIr Holding agreed Notice
ably absent was the stiffness of the
muscles and grozEiness I'm the legs which
follow a great running exertlon-
AIr. Hiu is 1ow trying 70 set a world s
record breaker 90 run for him. as he Is
convinced that remarkable results viii be
obtained by the use OF oxygen Its use.
he believes. cen only do sood 70 the
athlete. while Il relieves great distress
such as was seen in the case OF Dorando
The Washington herald., 1908-08-30
FORT ERIE RESULTS.

FIRST RACE-Fiy- arE rne-blf f1-Iauzs Nis
Cuttendsn. los tKsuuedvs 3 % J. von- Tom Red
is IFo,0I. % % T. s3c1-d. Plum. la5 'B-rt~-.-
20 J. third. Tue l-'7 j. Tu-T-r-C. TIE Mls--.s
StovaHay. NIis, Iu--eur. Dsarig B-l. spsislt. and
Maxim Guu also ran.
SECOND RI T-SiX fIrI-r-s Ni-t- 1Iist I1
Burton t1 T. U1l- Eth-1- lis .Nic-l.. DO o. J.
second. Bitre- ~u. lo5 .Tro1's-. - % e. rlI-i.
Tine LIB 35 Aleur0u. Anna -rlrl. Lz5v Carol
Uttaranre. Jza7- Edssiy. Umpire. and Maid q
keumcy sls1 ra-.
THIRD RACE--x tarion-s. r 1f Greer. IL
'TrHzle-I. -n T. rcu- Mad-ieue, 10 ff5laE7c-. .
20 7 sec0lds AI-r JOS Barton. = % 3 third
Tine. ll555 Hank Alichzel Angelo and I'm
Dercr William also rlE-
FOURTH RACE-Oue ard one-siz-esa-h miles
Minnie Adams -1s .Ni-1l. g t1 O. v01- Lid Bal
dur. a. tDsrsr-1.. 10 % = =ec-u1s HlrH-J-a. q
B--rui. 5 20 T. third Time. IA sra1ds Dame.
Wet. EI-i1l-t Erd Tu-.- T1u- also r-l-
FIFTH BagE-Olr and 1-e-siE-e5r-- mics
POLY Frn- IL5 .B-rr-r.. r1 8. won- TIE 1Iirla.
10 fNI-o.. % Q zscrrd- Ss-r1lc. 81 .kcu-sdTI
-0 3. fli-i Tine l.5 % M1lsEr-- 1i-1 ran
SIXTH EACE-0re and a-e.eI---l ml-es Red
m0re. IL .tilsslsr.- -1 2 w1l- Uga-za- l1 Ken
ucdyi. 20 g. second Geneva s. s. DcvCri-t. g
-1 J. rtirl TI11 1928 Lads Martha and -1lc-
shiasle also ran-
SEVENTH RACE-O-e and ore-si-hth miles
Bitter Hand los IDsrs-caf. = % g won Si-zu--s.
IG F-ynmiass., 20 3. second. Im505C1. Us .B-
ton. % ?. third Tine --71- GilrsdGa-. Ie-a1zs.
Mar b. and Ha-ry Riclesau also rzn
The Washington herald., 1908-08-30
KEENE'S MASKETTE
WINS THE EFUTURITY
Continued from Page One.

As CHendersoni. won TEi=ledaIe $50 Lvr-aI. ser
ond. Sanctus- - usuTeeI. third Time. ~ %
Agent Mslacca CCiign1. Bayonet. RafJs. and Wa-e-
STeei also ran. Ire latter fef.
THIRD RACE-Fali Handicap. -hrae- -Tear-17ds and
upward. six ard o1s-haf furicrss. HaH Sovereign
g Butler. wcn5 Dcrsrte. 100 tLeef. second; Wes-
bury ios fNortcE5. third TIM i-ls Is Ben Ban
Baby Wof. Don Enrique. Far West. Dgmund. Ro-s-
ben and Wool Sandals also ran.
FOURTH RACE FutHr-rF- SIX fITi0nEs lIEs
E5ue IFS .No-rer Won. So llar-1 l1 Lee. see
oud. Hcme-. - .Pove--. fhi-l Ti-e. ISL I-5
I'crseuz. AiedzEt. Fayey-e Hillside Practical. and
R.bie also uu- u1sEc-ta ard Helmet clI.isd q
keene entry- SIR Narri- ard Fay-ttc c7rplcd a.
Madden eutTT. Pcls-Us AID Hll-de c.uulel q.
Whitney entGy Ruble added.
FIFTH RACE-Fendcr. tare-ves--oids ard uD
ward; selli1r Animus. l.5 .Bu-ieri uou- Grarlle
Im tGsreri. sgcoad. Orphan Lad. l5 sailing
third Time - 35 kIlearansie also ran.
SIXTH KAtE-Hauf-r- Belle -w1-VeaT-7iis
Eve and one half f1rio-s- Wedding Be-Ls. ia Vet
ter won. Afict1u III tPr~-rsf se-rud- Sis
Kearreg ia '--i7i7g. -fi-i TIe. 10. C1-rr.
Far Field Das-- and Dandy UIcrE also ran. Wed
ding EsIls arI zaii-fi1l c-Hrl-l a. kee-le e--H-
tleld Daisy and County Pair coupled as vhi.ue
entry.
The Washington herald., 1908-08-30

New York. Aug. 2s.-'without doubt
baseball people are the most deficient
logicians in the world At least more ao-
su-d tax IS heard in baseball than any
where else in the world" said veteran
New York fan
Last week Kid Elberfeld, manager OF
the New York club Of the American
League. was quoted as saying that no
team lacking great pitchers ever won
championship
Truly. We do not remember that any
Of the pitchers Of the famous Baltimore
club were truly great Al Maui did LOT
toward winning one Of their champion
ships Al Maui had nothing but a good
club behind him. NIc1Iahon. Jay Hughes,
Joe Corbett- Dr. Pond or Jimmie Nc
James could scarcely be considered great.
They won games-therefOre. were great
with Baltimore But not anywhere else.
And be-it remembered that Baltimore
often beat clubs for the championship
That ~.uest4pftcher beat New
The Washington herald., 1908-08-30
A Careful Nan.

Er11 Hsr1eTs Weekly
When Dawson reached town the other
day ne was suddenly seized with a ter
rife toc-hache. and he repaired at once 10
a dentist Investigation showed that the
tooth was in such a condition that the
only way 10 extract II comfortably was %
put the sufferer under the influence OF
gas. Consequently Dawson threw himself
back in the chair and the tube was ap-
piled. He did not sUccumb any too read
ily, but in the course Of time he was
sleeping peacefully. and the offending mo-
Jar was removed.
How much. doctor7" asked the patient
after the ordeal was over.
Zen dollars. said the dentist, business
being dull
Ten dOIlars2~ roared Dawson
YES sir" said the dentist 1T was an
unusually hard job getting that tooth out.
and YOU required twice the ordinary
amount Of gas.
.'Humph.' calculated Dawson, as he
paid up. Here's your money but tell
YOU right now the next time I take gas
1 from you you've got 20 put a meter on
me-
The Washington herald., 1908-08-30
HARVARD NEEDS GUARD.
Crimson Is Depending Upon Percy
Haushtor TO DeveIon Ven.

Boston. Aug 2s.-AltlouzE little early.
the football enthusiasts are wondering
what sort Of an eleven VIII represent
che Crimson this year The candidates
VII be summoned for the practice Sep
tember i. and then things VIII be on the
move until the end OF the season
Or the men who faced old Eli last No
veuber nine OF the regulars have E-adu-
ated and two Of the substitutes are gone.
OF the H men eligible this year there
are Cept- r r Burr, 'o9, H. Finn. fr..
70; Eoar. 90. c. G. Browne. 10. and Y.
P Kennard, Cs. Burr viii ve-y likely
continue al tackle unless there Is a
scarcity Of good guards, when he VIII be
shifted 10 his old place
OF the second eleven Fish. Een1ard.
Robinson. Hadden. PhnIiphar. and Com
stock viii come out for the vacant tackle
positions The fight for tackle this year
promises 70 be unusually bitter. and the
winning men won't be known for weeks
after the ball begins 70 be passed around
Guards are scarce Burr will r-ost
likely stay at tackle leaving the fight 20
come among Hoar and F'rockheimer. Of
last. Years second team, and Dunlap and
Mcguire. Of the freshmen. Every year
there are a number OF lightweight men
trying for guard. but have 10 he dropped
On that account
Ends are plentiful across the river this
year. G. G. Browne and Houston look
the best at this stage Of the game. Pierce
and Forster. OF last years squad viii
also be out for work next month There
are also Cooper, Of the second team. and
Crowley. COrbett. Harding. and Rogers.
Of the freshmen r c. Brown. captain Of
the freshmen last year until his illness.
vii tIy for q place on the varsity eleven
Cutting viii have the call for the va
\ cant place at quarter. Toward the end
Of last season he was playing a good
game. and may be the varsity choice
! this season Cate and Galatti viii also be
! tried. and G. c. Browne may be worked
I out there by Coach Percy Haughton-
Grants place at center will very likely
20 to Nourse. substitute last season
/ smith OF the freshmen, and Dore, Of the
second team. viii put up q struggle for
Z the place. however
W. H Brown. formerly Of Exeter. and
Z ineligible last season, viii be fOrmid-
I able candidate for full back However.
I Waterbury and Plumer, Of last years
I substitutes. VIII be out for the place in
the center Of the back field
White and Gray. out last year with
{ the second team, and Cutler and Minot.
I Of the freshmen. will Try for the back
[ field. ard ought 20 make. the choice a
hard one. Gilbert and Graydon- out for
I full back last year, VIII most likely be
I shifted 10 haIf back this season. and the
/ Crimson viii have strons. hard-rUn-
/ ming. powerful back field
Z Coach HaUghtOn VIII take p-esOnal
I charge OF the punters. and Harvard VIII
[ have some good kickers when he gets
{ through with them Capt Burr viii 90
the punting for the team. and every one
! knows what a star he IS at the difficult
I art Of shooting the pigskin through the
I air for sivfv vards
The Washington herald., 1908-08-30
PITCHER IS NOT WHOLE
THING IN BALL GAMES

York in 1894 with Rusie and Meekin. Il
beat Cleveland with Young and Cuppy in
lSs5-lS96. Il had no such pitchers as Mich
ols, Of Boston, OF as Vie Willis. who was
a tearamate Of the same Nichols. When
the Orioles met these clubs in the Temple
Cup games the great pitchers. working
every other game. usually beat them
For Baltimore had no pitchers worth
speaking of. Mcmahon. the best pitcher
Of the Orioles, had nothing in the way
Of speed and curve that at all compared
with the possessions Of Rusie and Meekin.
OF Nichols and Willis. or Young and
Cuppy.
What good do great pitchers do the
Cardinals2 Oh. no. Pitchers help Just
as inhelders. hitters. &C. help; just as
Hans Wagner helps. But a club can win
a Championship with fair pitchers De
troit did IT, Was it the Big Four OF the
pitchers that won for Detroit and Buffalo
in the S0s2 Baldwin. Getzein. and
Twitchen were no stars in the pitching
way.
NO: the pitcner Is not al Of the team,
( Nor75ysas 1ugfulI
b.
The Washington herald., 1908-08-30
SERVANT HAS BECOME MASTER
System of SPeakershiP AbsoIutism
should Be DESTROYED.

Fron tire Sr-iEEsed Republican.
AIr. Sherman took up the Bryan issue,
Shall the people rUle2 and discussed i
on his own responsibility. Mr.. Kern an
swers Mr.. Sherman
NIr. Kern seems 20 have the better Of
Il. One might 90 further and say that
he could not help but have the better Of
the argument in discussing the question
with any member OF the present National
House Of Representatives; for how can
they affirm that the people rule when
the peoples repressncatives are not al
lowed OF DO not allow themselves TO rulee
AIr- Cannon rules in the House, as every
body knows and as ne himself Is made
by Mr. Kern tc bear witness, and Mr
Cannon is not the people or the whole or
a majority representation OF the people
in the House
Shall the people rule in the chamber
Of their own representatives, That in
deed Is a living issue. vet not one to be
made a party issue at least in a Presi-
dental canvass. Mr.. Cannon does not dis
pose Of It in saving that If the Speakers $
a absoIutism Is not agreeable to the mem
bers they can unseat him: for, as Mr.
Kern says. this would compel the House
TO destroy or disgrace one Of the high
est officers OF the government every time
II wanted TO pass Il bill opposed to the
Speaker II Is the system Of a speaker
ship absolutism which has become es-
tablished. that needs TO be destroyed. and
not the individual Speaker, and until II
is destroyed it is idle 10 say that the peo-
pie rule in the government at Washing
ton
May it please your majesty" said
I Speaker Lenthau when King Charles en-
tered the House of Commons fl 1872 a
find FIVE members accused Of treason. I
have neither eyes % see nor tongue tc
speak in this place, but as the House is
. pleased to direct me. whose servant I am
here From this Old conception Of the
Office OF speaker. which still obtains In
+ England We. who built originally on the
/ English model conformably 70 demOc-
] racy. have Travelled far in letting a speak
I ership grow up that is master Of the
I House instead Of servant Here IS where
I the people have lost their power to rule
and It should not remain lost to them
The Washington herald., 1908-08-30
BAT NELSON FAvoRTTE.
Dane VIII Enter Ring with Cans.
Picked by Public to Win.

7 Chicago. Aug. os.-Battling Nelson. The
Danish lightweight, viii enter the ring
+ in Frisco against Joe Cans in their next
bout. and for the first time. in big bout
the Da@e VIII be a favorite with The bet
tors.
Cans VIII be no better than he was dur
I ing that two-hoUr fight with the brouing
sun sc0rchinE them al Goidfeld. Nev-
when Nelson went out Of the ring with
Cans on the floor claiming a foul. which
was allowed by the late George Sner. who
refereed the bout
Nelson VIII never improve his boxing.
and he does rot Try 20. He shields his
rugged frame by hitting at the same time.
1 OF. II lie can an instant before his 0pp0-
neut does. The Dane is young. and be
must have learned something Of the style
Of the former champion in those TWO
bouts. and he VIII make all that he has
learned count when they meet for the
third time
Fasteners wonder why 70 IS that Mel
I son was not a favOTite with the CalifCr-
mans when he vas winning those fierce
fights out there The Cauf0rniaus have
3 long eXceued n champions. and they do
not care % lose out 70 a stranger They
f did nC- dislike Battling Nelson. but they
did not Ike the merciless manner iu
which he pulverized their champions
. Clifford Herrera. Ha1iCu. and Britt al
fell before him He beat them down III
I historic bouts and none Of The. men ever
4 recovered from the terrible hauucri-e
. that Nelson poured out slowly but stead
T ilv. as the bout progressed He has never
/ been accused Of @ fake. nor has he been
mixed 10 N any mills where he has been
. favored by the promoters and shielded 10y
/ them from a defeat
be VIII enter the ring with the old
E master a favorite in the betting because
I he is The rrues- performer in the history
. Of the ring IN his class and because those
m the West who have seen Cans thinB
I that the Baltimore boxer Is not the Cans
Z Of a few years ago. and that The DANE
I VIII wear him down with his vicious
4Fusles and body blows
The Washington herald., 1908-08-30
LOW MARKS FOR GEERs.
Veteran Driver Has Gotten speed Out
Of Many Horses.

Boston. Aug 2s-Now that the 1878 trot-
ting season has opened. II VIII be Of IN
te-esr 10 -rotrins horsemen everywhere 70
know that during the last tventy-four
years rs horses have been driven 20 rec
o-ds OF 2-le and better
Jay-Eye-See. driven by Ed Rithers
Irsr covered mile in 2.1l in ISS4 and
the following year The great Maud 8
made her record OF 2-1sa.. driven by
William Blair She held the record until
1881. when the California mare. SunoL
driven BY the late Charles Marvin. COW
cred tie distance in 2-1s-s- OF these z-s
horses twenty have been driven % their
records by Ed Gee-s. ten by John Dicker-
son. and nine by Scott Hudson Lou
Dillon, OF course. made the fastest miles
and s-iI holds The record. her mile OF
--=-iz sriI standing Major DeIuar is
next in 1-5s2.- and Cr6sreus IS third with
z record OF 2
Men who have driven I've or more
horses IN 2-l6 are Ed Gesrs. twenty John
D-cEe-son- te1- Scott Hudson. nine Nv-
ro1 McHe1rZ- six Charley De Ryder.
FIVE Henry liter. Ed Birhe-s. Lon Nc
Donald. and Alta Mcdonald. five each
Other drivers tLa- have mace good rec
ords as drivers Of 2-13 t7otters are George
saunders Ben Eenney. Roy Miller. Nh
lard sanders Bud DobIe Douglass
Thomas. Gus Macy. Harry S-iuson. Jack
Curry Charles Marvin. Mike E5ve-rrz-.
Thomas W Murphy. John Kelley. II G.
Moody Billy Andrews. W @. Foora. Crit
Davis. a J. Thomas. 'Knap- lIcCsrrv.
Ed B=ryon- George starr, David Cahiu.
and W l. snow
O. X o. Billings. z. r. Suatha-s. and
II K DevereauZ are the champion
drivers Of wagon records.
The Washington herald., 1908-08-30
HUNDRED THOUSAND LEFT
or the Massachusetts Fund for
Earthquake Sufferers.

Earthquake Sufferers.
Fr-r t-s Boso1 Transcript
The negotiations fo- the disposal Of
the sum remaining from the funds raised
by MassschUsetts for the relief Of the
sufferers from the California earthquake
and its resultant fires viii probably. con-
clCde In giving the money-about s103 CO.
20 end0w a Massachusetts ward IN the
State University Hospital in san Fran
cisco The gift would be Of great prac-
teal assistance TO the hospital and this
disposal Of the mOney-since sufferers
from earthquake OF fire are 10 be given
preference-wouId probably come as. near
fulfilling the original intent OF the givers
as any after arrangement could do. A
pro rata return Of any such surplus Is
nearly impossible and entirely unsstis-
factory While the mere fact Of such q
sum remaining uuSpent IS always a dis
appointment It is perhaps unavoidable.
and a practical and humane disposition
OF il Is 10 be preferred 20 its accumuIa-
ton and uoCuSage- Funds which are
hedsed about with restrictions as 10 their
disposal cannot. Of course he so dis
bursed- such q fund. for instance. as that
Tor the purchase Of tools and equipment
for the Boston fire sufferers Of 1S72- II
has Cfte1 been regretted that this money
could not be diverted, If not to the sue
cor OF another town in distress 10 the
Tightening Of some of the keen sectional
losses which this city has sustained.
where il might have almost completely
reached its original destination The
mere fact Of these possible excesses OF
supply over demand acts as a deterrent
70 some givers in times OF disaster. and
wisely generous application OF such a
surplus Is not only a satisfaction 10 those
Immediately concerned. but al sugury
of fl-ture sbeuefcepce S
The Washington herald., 1908-08-30

Newport. r J.. Aug. Z.-For the fourth
tine. William A. Larned added his name
70 the line Of American lawn tennis na-
tionaI champions in the singles to-day on
The turf courts Of the Casino In defense
OF his title ne defeated the challenger,
Bsais c. Wright. a former holder Of the
laurels. and famous as an i1ternationslisL
IN thuee straight sets. by the score 81.
g. and Sc
In every sense his victory was earned,
and there was not a moment during which
Lar1ed failed 20 display 20 the fullest ex-
le1- the beauty Of his stroke and the all
compelling tactics that forced his challen-
ger cut Of position and allowed him 10
make shots for placement and passes for
thes points Il was the dashinE viEor of
Wright which saved the competition from
dropping 20 duIlness- II was a contest
not 7a-k-over in any sense Of the word,
for Wright from the beginning was i'm
bueI with confidence that he was 20 again
capture the highest hOnOrs that the
American courts have % offer.
The manner IN which the veteran
Larued achieved his result impaired an
impressive lesson that. with all Of the
flirting with chop and uewfauEled cut
strokes on the part OF the younger groups
OF rising talent the old. hard hitting and
steady game stands unbeatable IN tre
hands Of q master The easy finish with
which Larued executed his shots made
them appear absurdly easy. and 20 the
-vro that Wright was hopelessIy out
C-zsse5 and playing without form
The s1UUa---
AE-c-a-z' ua-i1-4I cla-ri51ship =inz-e=. rhaI-
-z--e ----l-N----a-- 4 land. holder. Cztez-ed
Esl-- O. Wright Challenger. 81. 90. 50
s-=-lz-lU- singles s=-li--1aI r0gld-L 1IlLleus
Err- defeated Us--ia1l H Couneu 6-L 5-s
El-s1 --lrd-L- 1Iz-le-s BErr defeated q. u. c.
Toms r. o. 50
The Washington herald., 1908-08-30

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Hs-Inaun- f-s- and second. leu- T. l. he'iia1ll.
first and -elaud
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Charles A. Beard rrst sec1-d. and third c1cEerel
Mrs. Charles A Beard. Erst =ecori- ard t-i-1
puuct Mr. Chs-ie= A. Beard s-t. second. AID
third. pel. Ms. Cra-les 4. Beard. t-s--
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third White IS g-h-grrs. r ?. H1ss. l-s- and
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srz- aus-tt1rd- r T. Las-1der- =ec0ue- c1-ss-e-
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r lIazr.ss- Hrst second and -hi-15 pe-- r. u
H.ueS f-s-- r. r. Hsz-dsr s-c0ud AID -1-r1
r CLI-Her 4 j. Hunt. 1rsr- C7cEelri- 4
Hunt a---. --'lst r. = H---. --s-- R1H +. O.
Cock C. Hl1E- f-s- ard second; ben e. Hicss
s-st and second. co-ks-el- r. p Hines. sr-t, 7ist
r r H.--s =-s- and se---s- r-r. g.. HicSs. E-s'
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Games White IuEal-Torz. p. J. Heat. 1rs
snF -cc-rd. II Day. -hi-5- hen T I H1lr- 1rst
second and --i-5- -7-ss-s.. II = H-zt- ---- -se
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The Washington herald., 1908-08-30
Senator Crane q Fan.

Baseball is chronic complaint Of Sen
ator Crane When be was governor Of
Massachusetts. he took his entire star
out for a drive and surprised them by
having the rigs put up al an o9en field
and announcing there was TO Be base
bail game Two mines were chosen and
the game began Pretty soon somebody
came along the road
What teams are they" he asked of
one Of the drivers
Why. the man pitching IS the gov
ernor Of Massachusetts. the driver re-
piled The one catching - he is,u-
tenant governor, the hrst baseuan IS a
congressman. the second basera1 IS the
judge advocate general
say interrupted the passer-by. per
hapS. you would like % know who ]
am I am Napoleon Bonaparte-
The Washington herald., 1908-08-30
BOAT RACES PLANNED.
Interesting Feature Of Excursion to
Marshall Hall Announced.

MARSHALL Hail Announced.
a feature OF the complimentary ex-u--
sion 70 De given 90 Marshall Hail next
Thursday. under the auspices Of the E-Iks'
Dramatic Club. # Alexandra will be a
number Of boat races. Many OF the fast
est boats In Alexandra have been entered
and the successful competitors VIII be
awarded handsome loving cups
A partial list Of the entries al this time
is as follows
speed boats Es1Glcz--Try-c. = T Moore El-5s
" ?. I1re- Nae r. r. Euers'u
Cruising launches hz1dicap-A---=+a 2
tl---s and Chzri=s Bell Sea Bird G. r. Catc-
Ni1-r IT, Fi--o- Ens-s1n1 Ultz. Fruk Kast and
Ge---s A. C1adEicE-
ll-.--aCu- lauucha=-Eiua. HaTe7 Eranz. Nz-~
A. H1-l1-g-- Ms~. Wallace Z Evu1s. z T PANE
Ge---e Av=-T. TEouas Chzunc1y. and Pal S-liiel-
tn- Mar. Charles Rzmbo. George .. Ho-kins. ana
ssr1- Bearl- Era C.. c Il. W1dt I1seua n-sf
t--- ha-V1id. TLruss A. Fsle-, F-auE A Cz-i-
ard To=zr1 Eartz-
Other attractions have also been
planned The races VIII follow the land
ing Cf the afternoon boat The speed boats
VIII go over a course Of twenty miles
while sixteen miles IS the course allotted
for the cruisers, with eight miles for the
-uEah0Urs