New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-05-31
STORMS MAR REGATTA
Weather Conditions Play Havoc
with the Harlem Classic.
wAHNETAH OlasMEM FAST
Flushing Club Shares Aonors
with observation-disclosures
Crews Not Entered.

of the Harlem RegaLta lssSoNAo'4O41' ga
1Ia-,er, River. yesterday Tho.Saiios oA
xyec-ators who swaTIned the orlNe"aS 4Ol
- ~sces OF the early morning were driven
,..s % shelter before noon. and the
.c,,edrle of races was knocked all aWry ps
st,,,de-~-ornas which came up at just the
- inonnort7lne moments But Tor al
a.. although the entry list was snlalier
49,, q, wears the races made up In qua4llS
<a- .,,s-N-+hirs- lacking in other ways
II ,,roved a field day for the Karen
Rowing Club Its oarsmen won SIX OF tiie
e<.ee., contests Fred Fuessel carried oi
10Th the senior quarter mile dash and the
senior single souls and with his partner
t4-es shephearr won the senior oouple
sc,,Ils The HarleIns also showed lltsl III
The intermediate double SOULS. the junior
ouadrz,ple SOULS and the Junior ocoopeoe-
-r1z Nm, York Athletic Clubs Junior eight
uzon the race for Junior elghts from Ilo
,-assa., combination. but it met its malch
- se,-,or eirht-oared race in the after
noon. when ii was outroWed anu oulO-10
by the fast wahnetah crew
,-o+ little interest was taken away from
- ~agat4a nv the fact that Columbia UNI
,-ars,ty which In former years has mao d
,--s,o list of entrants, failed 10 send single
crew 10 the sta rting line Jim hace' INC
Columbia coach. was on hand. however pO'
ne gave no reasca for the non-appearance
~ the Columbia oarsmen- 1t Is the hISt
time in almost a score Of years that there
WAS not a single Blue and White ere" Oh
the river
The surprise OF the day, besides the "oli-
derful showing Of the Harlem oarslllet'
was the work Of the Wahnetah Boat Cl"p
crews, which came over from F1uSLllhe'
rTbe decisive manner In which the Long
~ Mem N0T a
club crew was entirely unexpected. even TO
.ba mahnetah men themselves. Starting
Oh exactly even terms. the two crews heio
.oSe1lher TO the half-mile, where the van
,,e+ar eight gradually began 10 forge aheao'
,,,,+ II WAS hard work. and the mercury
Foot eight held on gamely for the next
quarter OF a mile The Wahnetahs were lloI
"a Ia denied however, and they really pe-
Gan 10 row at the mile mark. winning 10y
slightly more than two lengths Inc naI u
race that the Mercury Foot oarS1neh Aau
-oured with the Nassaus in the morn
4ne undoubtedly took away some OF 'ne
energy that could have been turned 10
s-ooa account in the afternoon contest pul
even al that the odds would have peen III
favor Of the Flushing crew
One of the prettiest races OF the oag W0S
So i,,rsor 1,ladruple SOULS. After a series
Of
ZION of the Nassau four. the four other
NC in 4be race-the Wahnetahs, Harlem
F4udson and Nonpareils-after they mad
covered the course, with the Nonpareil four
an front were sent back TO the StarInS
line and after a short rest Sta1 teu , oL-
their way again The nrSl Few SClO niIe
eIiu9ina ted the Hudson four, DuL AVl q -. -
~ the mile and q quarter course me oIlIol
sh-ee crews held together, never more tLI e
= length separating the hrst ana laSL DoaIS
80 below Washington Bridge, however,
quarter OF q mile from the 1IhsI, Il
Sfeinnetz, No. 5 in the MahneIeAs 49, -
csnght a crab. and his crew Groppeo te III.
,o-SSrii,- ont OF the struggle. That left the
go clear for the Nonparen and Harlefh
crews The Harlem TOUR Ilso5 a ~ $50
squirt and IN lhe last A1li1i "
Edward HOFFMAN rowed q pretty race n
.l1e intermediate single SOULS ana oeIeateo
q fold of eight starters 6IIeT al eACIlt-4S
s+rnggle Hoffman, who is from the SLll-
e,ereiiy Barge Club. Philadelphla, pulleo
80. SO +t,a iaSd Al me start and kept II
11ro1 eholJ In the last quarter ne @dS
hard pressed by G kuscte, o. ne nv, N nv "
l slirhrlv more than d length OF open "altL,
! Tr5nk Nelson and Harry Evans won an
unexpected victory in the lnterneqla3t1
5oI-Iie scIille. in which they defeated John
Campbell and Perry Herman, OF me Cl-ioii
T% 1ooi-ed for time as If there would
he no one 70 oppose Shepherd ana + 9eS-
sci IN The senior doubles, but AZ me iast
r. of the Arundel Boat Club, of Baltimore,
who had rowed in the crew J1aL N"L -, "
follr-oared shell race rom the ALa-Id T-uo'
1e-ed against The Harlem cracks ! ne
T3eirirnorea1ls had not rowed together BE-
4f[,eIv essv Tor The New Workers, who won
nv three lengths. Shepheard, a lew EILL3-
,1tes later, walked away from IeoLse d.
scher. of the Malta Boat CIup: me oii1'
other eutrant IN the senior SculIS. !,
With q pickup crew the Wahnetahs macs
the Harlem clubs junior octopcde row Iast
zriY7T he Ia
time il seemed that the FIuShhg crew
zTonld win In a borrowed shell the Long
length behind at the three-quar' ef-tlll5 s
mark. they caught UP MIN anu pdsSS3u
the Harlem octopede al the mlle marx marx,
hut v,ere unable 10 sustain their sprint ailo
gradually dropped back and We're beaten
b. less than half q length.
The summaries follow:
JDnior donble sculls-Won by New York
A . with II ]. Clarke. bow. and J. a NC
Jlenna, slroke}; Nonparen r; c with "a Z
1ttley. bow. and J. ]: Cougnhh' j. e'ioA' .
senior ouarter-rnile dash-Non by Fred
Lad Bsv r G. second. Tine. I:ol SIS.
Junior four-oared gigs-Won by Union z; 9
with John Campbell, bow: {. j Schneloer
.tocle and 9 ". Hayden. coxswain): Daunt
10 p G Jargueren, No. s; E H. Anderson
5r- stToke and 2 - T. anderson ST. o0As"aih'
Junior single, seolls-won by 6 W al
lem 4 c, second. John Rogan. sheepsheat
Esv r G third Time, 6:55-
Junior eight-oared shells-Won by New Yorl
A c with l. H. stone, bow F r Gleason
No ?: z Kelley. No. 8: J c Leguin. No.
T W Dooley, Nc. ;: J R.chards No, s; J
. c McNair. No :. G. T Walsh stroke
" 7. Higgins. coxswaiE); Nassau 2 G twitl
H r Borchers, bow; A W. Ortiz, No Z
2 \ White. No. 3. Il. lie Cornte, No 4; " r
s=ill. No. >; r P. Conkling. No. 9 George tefa
&c = ]. F. Walsh. stroke. 7 2. Russell jr-
roxs.vain) second. Time. So
Junior ouadruple sculls-"on by Harlem
with J Demarest, bow; D. Wilson
80 ?. H c Hanson, No, 5, W Lyons strokel
elonparen r. c. with A B De Lacy, bow
Frank P Crowley. No. 2 c. L Schwartz, No
a. n H Pearse, stroke), second. Wahnetal
a 9 with ". NeIhTen, bow II Wlrth, No
?: l. steinnetz, 40. 8 J. Woods. stroke)
intermediates double sculls-won by Harlem
Rowing Club. with Frank Nelson, bow; Harr!
Evans, stroke: Union Boat CLUB. second, Wit
.Iohn Campbell. bow. Perry Herman stroke
Handicap fsenior: sngles)-won by Franz
shea Sheepshead Bay Rowing Cub G seconds)
Jchn J. Ryan. Harlem Rowing Club 90 sec
Philadelphia a seconds). third. Time, 1913.
Intermediate single sculls-Non by Edward r
Hoffman. University Barge club. Of Philadelphia
g Kusche, New York Athletic Club second
Edmund p. Livingston. Yale University. third
Time. 7:s1.
senior four-oared shells-Won by Arundel Boa
Club. Of Baltimore. with George w Hoos, bow
Louis II. Stoel. No. .: W. Harry Oerhl No.
George W Parker stroke. Malta Boat Club o
Philadelphia second with Granville Malone. bow
douglas Stewart No. >: Edward Porter, No j
Roland 81. Charles, stroke. Tine. T:0s.
Association single sculs-Won by r. B. Mann
Kew York Athletic Club Ira j. Emery, Metro
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