The Washington herald., 1911-08-20

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only. local organization represented In
the twenty-second annual regatta OF the
] Middle States Regatta Association. which
| will be held ON the Patapsco River at
Baltimore. Md, September 4 under the
auspices of the Patapsco Navy, of that
city. This regatta, which is open to all
| amateur clubs in the world. h the largest
event Of It's kirA In the East. and judg-
| ing from the number of entries received
by Secretary David Brown, Of New York
most successful ones held by the asso-
| citation in years.
| Walter Thrall, who is considered the
| best single sculler at the club will en-
\ ter the Junior single sculls. Thrau has
been out daily during the past month.
and Bob Slocum says he Will undoubt-
| edly make a good showing -.
! The Potomacs will also enter their
| Junior eignt-oared shell, and IL the menu
/ bers of the crew do as well in the race
| as they have done In their practice
spins during the past week, they should
certainly cross the line winner. The
members of the crew follow: bow,
Quintard: 2, Milovich; 3, Poole; l. Fisher;
| 5, Mcdonald; 6, Chamberlain; z, Hoppe;
| stroke, Vandergrif. and coxswain, John
Mckinney.
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entries from more than one club are
necessary to make a race. The races
will be one mile straightaway.
| The list Of races follows:
| 1, Junior singie sculls: 2. intermediate
single sculls; 3, association senior single
| SOULS: 4, senior single sculls: 5, junior
double sculls; 6, intermediate double
sculls: 8. junior quadruple scuils: 8. in
| termediate quadruple SOULS Qnterna-
tional Cup); 10. junior octuple scuils
(Kent Cup): II. junior four-oared gig:
| T. intermediate four-oared gig: Is. senior
! four-oared shell: II, junior eight-oared
shell; Is, intermediate eight-oared shell;
| l6 senior eight-oared shell. The as
| sociation single race is open only to
| scullers who have never won a senior
single race.
Capt Rankin Middleton. of the Analos-
tan Boat Club said recently that the re-
gatta, which was to be held August 8
and was postponed on account of bad
| weather conditions. will be held the lat
| ter part Of September, when many of
| the members will have returned from
their vacations. The programme will in
| clude single, double, and 'four-oared
| shells and canoes, besides a number Of
special swimming races.
s. ]. Kubel of the Capital Yacht Club.
| left yesterday for White House, Va, In
his power cruiser Louise X. He will re-
turn late tonight. He was accompanied
\ by a party Of friends.
James X. Jones. of the Capital Yacht
Club, started on a trip to Blackstones
| Island yesterday noon in his raised cabin
cruiser Jay-Kay-Jay. He will probably
return the middle of this week.
r. Clyde Cruitt and William B. Laub,
! jr., two prominent members of the Capt.
tai Yacht Club went. to Marshall Hall at
2 clock yesterday afternoon in the for
mer's sailing yawl Grace X. They will
return late tonight.
| Among the many boatmen who took
short trips from the Capital Yacht Club
yesterday afternoon were Oliver Bright
and party of friends in his yawl Freya.
They will go as far as Marshall Hall.
Mr. Bright is expected home late to-
night.
Eugene Cochran. of the Capital Yacht
Club went to Colonial Beach. Va, yes
terday morning at II o'clock in his raised
cabin cruiser Ducal. He will be gone
about a week.
George E. Sullivan, of the Capital
Yacht Club. in his raised cabin cruiser
Mermaid will leave tomorrow afternoon
| for a weeks cruise down the, Potomac.
]. NJ James, of the Capital Yacht Club.
and party of friends ieft-for Marshall
Hall at o'clock yesterday afternoon In
his yawl Betsy. He will return late this
evening.
The twenty-six-foot hunting cabin
cruiser Maybelle, owned by Frank I.
Rawlings, of the Capital Yacht. Club, will
come Off the ways early tomorrow morn
| ing, after being overhauled and repaint-
ed by William Wilson, janitor of the
| club, and John Branson, assistant jani-
tor Mr. Rawlings intends using his boat
for hunting ducks this fall.
Judge George c. Aulam. of the Capital
| Yacht Club. is expected to, return late
this evening after an enjoyable six weeks
cruise down the lower rivers in his bridge
| deck cruiser Sahwa.
Mr. Knight and his father, H. s.
Knight, will take. another trip to Wicom-
lico River and other nearby places the
latter part of September. -,
The members of the Washington Canoe
Club say that they intend making the
club regatta, which is to be held the