New-York tribune., 1910-09-06
BUTLER ROWS TO VICTORY
Defeats Old Rivals in Senior
SOULS Competition.
NEW YORK 0ARSMEN WIN
Capture Five Out of the Ten
Events in Middle States
Regatta.

PhiladeIphta. Sept 5.-E 3. Butler the
senior sculler Of the Argonaut Rowing
Club. of Toronto roved 10 victory in
he senior single SOULS in the annual
regatta Of the Niddles States Associa-
Jion, held on the SchuyikiH River in
this city this afternoon. defeating Fred
Fuessel. Of the Harlem Rowing Club, Of
New York and sam Gordon. of the Yes
per Boat Club. of Philadelphia. both of
whom defeated him in the association
singles in the national regatta in Wash
ington by open water Butler also Won
the one-quarter-m dash from sailor
Shepheard. OF the Harlem Rowing Club.
and Frank Shea Of the Sheepshead Bay
Rowing Club
The New York oarsmen continued the
fine work which they have been doing and
captured first place in five Of the ten
events In which they started, winning the
Intermediate double scUlls, the intermedi-
ate single SOULS. the association single
ScuIIs the Intermediate Csntipede and the
junior double scuIls.
With the exception of the one-quarter-
mile dash. ali the races were one mile and
one-Quarter strai ightaway. starting under
the trolley bridge and finishing at the end
Of Peacock Island. The races were rowed
under almost ideal water conditions,
scarcely q ripple disturbing the calm sur
face of the wafer along the entire course.
George Allison. Of the Nesper Boat Club,
collapsed after the finish Of the assocIa-
tion single scuIis and was rescued by one
Of the officials who Ieaped into the water
and hauled him out. George q. Carter. Of
the New Rochelle Rowing Club. scored
well won victory IN the association single
scuIIs, winning from Allison, who coll
Izpsed right al the finish line. and Jack
Kelly after most bruising finish. hardly
half q length separating the men for the
entire distance
The eisht-oared races, usually so well
hIed. had only TWO entries. The Junior
class failed 10 attract any entries. while
the senior eights had only two-the Yes
pers and the Fairmont Club-the Vespers
winning in easy style
The summaries fOIIew:
I1rerne6iat4 quadruPle sculis-Hon by Non
psreti r F.- New York. second West Phila-
delrhia b a. third. NesPer B c, Philadei
gale- Time % 81.
Senior qusrrer-rniie dash-won ~ z Z
El--ef- A-Eonanr p f.. Canada second. T.
~raahea-d- Harlan f o. NeE York third.
J1rr schultz Metropolitan r C.. New York
30 rlne taken
eo-s9r 2. c. Canada. second. F. FuesseL
Harlem r C.. New York third. : 7. Gordon,
N=Fl,ar E. g.. Philadelphia. Time. S.11.
Junior orruDle sculls-WeH by Vesper 3 c..
Prf5sd=lrH5s5 second. Malta 3 G Phiiadei-
phia. ONLY TWO starters Time. 6-53.
,rGnio- feur-oared EiEs-Won by Fairnouut
T. A. i.adeinhia- second. MontrOse 3. G..
Philadelphia. taird. Arundel B C.. Baltimore.
Time. --TU 10.
senior four cared sreus-Won by Vesper
3 C.. philadelphia second. Malta h c. Phil
sdelpEia- onI2 two starters. Time, 7-53 -
Intermediate double sCuIls-W0u BY Harlem
Rowing Iuh. New York Il. +. Livingston and
Z J. Baker and N Loveiov third, Sleeps
mead E2y Z c. @ r EnSal and John Regan-
senior eight cared shefs-won by Vesper
3 o.. Philadelphia. second. Fsirmount R A.
PhEs sdalphta. Only TWO starters Tinle.
Intermediate four cared gigs - Won by
.-=sTer 2 g.. Philade. phia- second, Paramount
r F. philadelphia third Manayunk z G..
Pt.'sdatnhia- Time. % -
Full-r single soulls-Non by z n Ehesto on.
University 3. O.. Phiiadei iphia- second. Harold
IICHrrr Tu6ine ?. O. FhlIscelQnls- -hird- =
T. 0o-trg. Wesr Philadelphia 3. c Time.
intermediate single scurrz-won by Charles
busgne. E=w York =. c.. 2. V. haenig. Al
'snfIc r. c.. second. James OXEN. Nonpareii
Jun or euz6ruple scllis-Won bv Tesper 3.
o.. Philadelphia. dead heat between Fairmoun-
q ~. az Philadelphia. and West Philadelphia
p. g. Tor second. Union 8. g., Boston, fourth.
Junior double scuIIs-Won by New Rochelle
~ " r O. ,bew. r Y. Ftiscoe: stroke. A I.
< rreu. z5r@szl ?. Fster, second ManayunS
p g.. Philadelphia tboH. r. Gillespie. stroke.
g r -autusnr. third Time. 49,
Association senior silEies-No on ey George ..
carter. New Rochelle R O.. y. Z. George All
son West Philadelphia r. c.. second J. 3
kelly Fesrer b e.. Philadelphia third No
time taken