The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-07-20
EXPERTS TROPHY
TO RUTHERFORD
Commodore Of Washinston
Canoe Club Wins Individ-
ual Honors IN Regatta.
WARRIOR RACE TO HOST
Chanberlin and Miss Hunzen, Of the
Potomac Boat Club, Land
the Mixed Doubles.
WARRIOR RACE TO HOST
NY JOHN A. DUGAN.

- Commodore Reginald hutnerioiu' VI
the Washington Canoe Club. topped tne
honor list for the individual trophy IN
the washington Canoe Clubs regatta
held YESTERDAY on the historic Potomac.
Regeie scored eighteen points Tor MS
club in the fight for the team prize,
finishing first in three events. and hav'
ing one second ton his credit. He also
defeated Horace Rivero. OF the Potomac
Boat Club in the feature event. the
challenge upset race.
Although Rutherford carried of the
Individual honors of the regatta he ny
no means had an easy time doing II. as
Riyero, of the Potomac, finished close
behind him with fifteen points, having
finished three times in second place, once
In FIRST place, and once in third positlo1.
In the upset challenge race, Commodore
Rutherford proved again that he vas
superior to Rivero in this art of canoe
ing, and by his efforts throughout the
entire evening marked himself as the
best with the birch banks among the 10
cal aquatic sportsmen.
Cup TO Warrington.
The Washington Canoe Club carried
of the honors in the battle for the club
trophy, registering fifty-one points. The
nearest competitor TO them were their
ancient rivals, the Potomac Boat Cluo.
Krazy Kamp outfit managed to squeeze
1--WE marks into the point column, while
the Riverside tribe jumped into the lime
light scoring two thirds.
Enthusiasm run at high pitch on the
clubhouse float and among the canoeists
who were viewing the afternoons enter
tainment when the starter lined the war
canoests up for the feature event. Tho
seventeen warriors representing the
Washington Canoe Club were the first
10 get the start and the race all the way
was nothing but Washington. The Ana-
lostan tribesmen with their long sweep
ing stroke could not stand the pace set
by the winners and were easily distanced.
In the club tours, the first race on the
program, the Potomac outfit won easily
from the Washington and Riverside
clubs The fight for second place was
close and exciting. A protest was en-
tered with the referee by the Riverside
four against the Washington four. but il
did not stand. H. Nash won the novice
singles in great style from a big field.
Pardoc Wins Singles.
In the championship singles c. II. Par
doe, of the Washington Canoe Club,
walked away from the big squad of en-
tries. Rivero finished second. and, al
though Heinie finished third, he was
disqualified for fouling. and the third po-
sition was given to F. T. Chamberlin. of
the Potomac club. In the novice doubles
the Pardoe brothers. of Krazy Ramp, u.s.
ing a feather stroke. easily defeated the
largest field of the day.
The expert singles again saw Regi-
maid Rutherford upholding his honor as
the best paddle on local waters when he
pulled away winner from the best field
OF canoists that ever faced a starters
gun on the Potomac River. In the prettiest
race of the evening and one in which
feminine paddlers jumped into the lime
light. was the mixed doubles. which was
won by Frank Chamberlin and Miss
Hunzen.
Working under handicap because of
the fact that his opponent, Hammer, of
the Washington Canoe Club was a much
heavier man. Commodore Rutherford
again came to the front and captured the
fitting contest.
The summaries follow:
Club fours-First, Potomac Boat Club
CThrall, Nash. Roberts, Rivero): second,
Washington Canoe Club; third, River
side Canoe Club.
Novice sinsle-First Nash, of Potomac:
second, Collier, of Washington: third,
Championship singles-First. Pardoe. Of
Washington: second, Rivero. Of Potomac;
third, Heinie, of High Island.
NOVICE OOuDle-flrEt- n far0Oe ana h.
Psrdoe, Of Krazy Kamp: second, Dublin
and Roberts. of Potomac; third, Clark
and Dickman. of Potomac.
.Tail-end race-First, Davidson, of
Washington: second, Maschmeyer, of
Washington; third, Rivero, of Potomac
Championship doubles-First Wander
grift and Chamberlin, of Potomac; sec
ond, Burch and Collier of Washington;
third, Purdy and KramsEopf, of River
side.
Expert singles-First, Rutherford of
second. De Lashmutt, of
third, Rivero, of Potomac.
Mixed doubles-First, Chamberlin and
Miss Hunzen, of Potomac; second, Nc
Donald and Miss Doyle, of Potomac;
third. Rouse and Miss Pierce, of WASH
ington.
Upset raee.First. Rivero, Of Potomac;
second, Rutherford, of Washington;
third, De Lashmutt. of Washington.
fitting contest-First. Rutherford and
Zirpel, Of Washington: second, Hammer
and Camp, of Washington.
Hurry scurry-First. De Lashmutt, of
second, Ansley. of WASH
ington; third, Birch, of Washington.
War canoe-First, Washington Canoe
Club. Port side, Ansley Finkenaur
Rouse. Fraile, Pardoe, Zippel, Camp,
and Sahmitt. -Starboard. Rutherford,
Burch, Cults, Maschmeyer, Collier Dyer,
Pamervy, Hammer, and Garrett, cox
swain. Second, Analostan Club
Special challenge upset race-Won by
of Washington; second, RI
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