The Washington herald., 1914-07-25
BIG CANOE REGATTAIS
SCHEDULED FOR TODAY.

The Washington Canoe Club will hold
its annual open regatta on the Potomac
River on the quarter-mile course start
ing just below the Three Sisters and fin
ishing in front of the clubhouse this
afternoon. The racing will start at 3
o'clock sharp. In the eleven events
there are 1SS entrants, the largest num-
Der Of contestants that have ever taken
part in a canoe regatta on the Potomac
Practically all of the boat clubs and
boat houses along the Potomac will be
represented in the races and several Of
the Baltimore clubs will be represented
Canoe Club hopes to defeat their ancient
rivals, the Potomacs in both the fours
and the club doubles events, which are
the feature events Of the program
After the regularly scheduled events
have been run on a special challenge
war canoe race will be run, the board
of governors and the aquatic committee
of the Canoe Club having challenged the
club at large TO a race. Handsome gold
winners Of first and second places in the
various events.
A point trophy will be awarded to the
club scoring the highest number Of points
in the open events. Points will be scored
as follows: Five for first place, three for
second, and one for third place. From
the large number Of contestants and the
class of the men entered, there are sure
to be some hotly contested races.
Events and entries follow:
Championship Singles, 3 p. NH. T.
Knight, Washington Canoe Club. No. 4;
Everett B. Ansley, Washington Canoe
Club, No. 3; Reginald Rutherford, Wash
ington Canoe Club, No. s; ]. A. Collier,
Washington Canoe Club, No. l: Ralph w.
Howell, Washington Canoe Club, No. 8;
A. Anthony Gee Whiz Canoe Club, No.
6; F. T. Chamberlain, Potomac Boat
Club, No. Z; c. Nash, Potomac Boat Club,
No. 2
Novice Single, 3:15 p. m.-F. w. Stoever,
Washington Canoe Club; F. c. Bamman,
Washington Canoe Club; c. NJ. Wood,
Washington Canoe Club; Robert D. Bur-
bank, Sum Kamp Kanoe Klub; r. B.
Krogstad, Washington Swimming Club;
William Boettinger, Maryland Swimming
Club; C. Wirts, Maryland Swimming
Club; ]. ]. Johannessen, Maryland Swim
ming Club; Joseph Pscherer. Maryland
Swimming Club; J. A. Huff, Washington
Canoe Club; R. Clark Potomac Boat
Club.
Championship doubles. $3.50 p. m.-
F. T. Chamberlain and J. L. Wander
grift, Potomac Boat Club; z. B. Ans
ley and R. o. Elisson. Washington Ca
noe Club; Irving Zirpel and R. W,
Howell, Washington Canoe Club; J. W.
Burch and ]. W. Collier. Washington
Canoe Club.
Tail end, 3:45 p. m.-Harry V. Rouse
Washington Canoe Club; Hiles Pardoe,
Washington Canoe Club; Reginald
Rutherford, Washington Canoe Club;
o. E. Camp, Washington Canoe Club
c. NJ Wood. Washington Canoe Club;
Klub; W. T. Conboye. Sycamore Island
Canoe Club; H. ]. Schladt, Sycamore
Island Canoe Club; William Boettin-
GER Maryland Swimming Club; c.
wirts, Maryland Swimming Club; r.
Clark, Potomac Boat Club; c. B. Nash.
Potomac Boat Club.
| Club fours, AIS p. m.-Washington
Canoe Club, Burch, Ansley, Knight and
Collier; Washington Canoe Club, Par
doe, Rouse, Eliason and Zirpel; Po-
tomac Boat Club. vandergrift. il. Nash.
B. Nash and Chamberlain; Potomac
/ Boat Club, Thrall, Clark, Dawson and
Hutchinson.
Expert Singles. $40 p. NH. V. Rouse,
Irving Zirpel. Reginald Rutherford. H
It. knight. Washington Canoe Club; A.
H. Nash, Potomac Boat Club.
Novice Doubles. As p. m--F. c. Bam-
! man and F. c. Craighead. c. NJ. Wood
4 and F. w. Stoever, ]. A. Hun and Louis
Grieb, Washington Canoe Club; s.
Shreve and S. Melick, Gee Whfz Canoe
Club; Robert d. Burbank and Raymond
]. Young, Sum Kamp Kanoe Klub: P. S.
Alverson and v. N. Walther. unattached:
W. T. Conboye and G. J. Schladt. Syca-
more Island Canoe Club; W. Boettinger
and ]. 6. Johannessen. Maryland Swim
ming Club; ]. w. Mehling and Charles
Koehler, Maryland Swimming Club; c.
| Wirts and Joseph Pscherer, Maryland
Swimming Club; A. H. Nash and D. Nc
Kinney, Potomac Boat Club; @. Hutterly
and 7. Hutchinson. Potomac Boat Club;
R. Clark and B. Dickman, Potomac Boat
| Club
Mixed Doubles, p. m.-F. C. Craig
head and Miss Ruth Craighead, Wash
ington Canoe Club; J. W. Burch and Miss
Florence Martin, Washington Canoe
Club; F. T. Chamberlain and Miss De
Shields, Potomac Boat Club: C. B. Nash
and Miss Irene Postels. Potomac Boat
Club.
Upset Race, Sis p. mr.. Rutherford
Washington Canoe Club; o. E. Camp
Washington Canoe Club; E. B. Ansley
Washington Canoe Club; Hiles Pardoe