The Washington herald., 1915-08-16
name EVENTS FOR
| CLOSED REGATTA
ISeven Canoe and Six Shell
Races Card for Sport on
Potomac Saturday.
HANDSOME PRIZE AWARD
unior Eight of Red and White Club
Rapidly Rounding Into Form.
To Have New Boat.
HANDSOME PRIZE AWARD

The board of governors and the men,
bers of the Potomac Boat Club have
completed final arrangements for the
closed Potomac regatta to be held on
the course above the Aqueduct Bridge
on the afternoon of August 2S.
Because of the successful efforts of the
entire club membership. this event
should be the largest and best of its
kind ever held on the Potomac.
Handsome gold. silver and bronze
medals will be awarded to the first,
second and third position winners in
keach event on the program, and de-
tails have been completed for an en-
tertainment to be held after the races.
From the number of oarsmen and
canoeists who have been turning out
for practice during the past ten days
the committee has been kept guessing
on where they would obtain enough
boats for the athletes to use.
The Junior eight of the Potomac
Club is rapidly rounding into form.and
are expected to be in the prime of
shape when the Labor Day regatta is
held in Philadelphia. The senior four,
composed of G. Huttley. bow: Don Nc
Donald, No. >: F. Smith. No. 3, and F.
T. Chamberlin. stroke. are getting
into shape. The quad crew, which has
been practicing for the past three
weeks for the Philadelphia regatta.
will row in 4 new boat on this date, ii
having just been finished by T. ].
Glass, of the Quaker City. who is an
expert on building shells. 4 new dou-
BILE shell is expected to arrive early
this week, in which Capt. Frank T.
Chamberlin and Lieut.. Powell will
row in the coming regatta.
Six events on the program are card
ed for shells. while the other seven
will give the canoeists plenty Of COM
petition. The list of events and en-
tries are as follows:
Event J. cisht-oared race-Potomac Boat Club
crew Garner, Ashford. Mckinney. Farnsuorth.
Duncan BebUut. Wren; stroke, Clark; coxsvain.
kintz) VI Arundle crew.
Event ., single she'll race-Mckinney. Morgal.
kintz. Inimery, Schafer.
Event s. junior intermediate senior eisht-oared
race-Junior crew tGarner. Ashford. Mckinney.
Farnsworth. duncan. BebHt Wren; stroke, Clark;
coxswa;n Kintki: Pirates Powell. Cailaway. Bryan.
Kurt. VsnicrSrift. yarmouth. Baker: stroke.
DUnohoe: cox>Sain. Cadlel; intermediate crew.
tRirero. E. Foster. Parker. Nash. Bryant. Beard.
Poole: stroke ourstead; coxswan. Becker; senior
crew Powell, Bel. Mueller Evans. Hattery. Nc
Donald. Smith; stroke. Chamberlin coxsvain.
Brownel. Pirates to have one length handicap.
Event l. ,ight-oar-d race-Reds (Riye.o. H. Nash.
Ashford. Garner Mueller. 7. Farnsworth. Hattery;
stroke. Chambern; coaswain. kintz Blues, wv. ].
Powell. Callaway. Donald. Bryant. Bebout. Baker.
Wren; stroke. Mcdonald; coxwain. Browne':
Whites. w. Powell. Than. Mckinney. Poole.
Jack Farnswor:h. Quinstead. Smith; stroke. Clark.
ccxswain Becker; Pirates. &c. Naeh Duncan, Dirk
man. Parker. Foster, Beard. Evans; stroke. Bell;
coNswan Cadlel.
Event s. four-oared she race-Juniors. Rirero.
Bebout. Wren stroke. Clark; Intermediates. Poole
Mueller, Evans: stroke. Quintard); Seniors. HAT
tery. Mcdonald, Smith; stroke. Chamberlin).
Eyent s, mixed four-shell raoe-Red Poole.
Betout smith; stroke. Clark; Whites Rirero.
Wren J. Farnsvorth; stroke Mcdonald; Blues.
(Huttery. Garner. Mueller; stroke. Chamberlin).
Event T-Ca3oe race. singles-Huttery, Clark.
Bryant Rivero G. Mash Il. Nash. Chamberln.
Event 8, canoe race. doubies-Hut,ery and b.