The Washington herald., 1916-07-17
Keen Competition Furnished
In Life-Saving Exhibitions

not sink. and II the drowning man or
woman would only hold on 70 the canoe
that a rescue is assured.
Rutherford and Charlie Wagner, OF
the Washington Canoe Club, gave an eE-
hibition Of the upset part Of an upset
canoe race and many Of the paodlers
present who have handled canoes for
quite a time were impressed with the
ability Of these champions.
The second Of THE series Of contests
will be held on Sunday, August 6, while
the final will be held on Sunday, SepteIn-
Der 10. The medals and trophies offered
by President P. T. Moran, OF the Cham
ber of Commerce. will 80 to the women
and men scoring the most points in the
various events in the three contests. The
athletes making the fastest heats are
given irst honors. and in case Of only
two heats the athlete finishing second
in the fastest heat is given third position.
The scoring Of the men in the events
TO date are as follows: Ansley. w. S c.
20: Bamman. ". S. C. 5: H. knight. "
S. c., 4; Rutherford, A B. c.. 4: Austin
Ind. 4; K knight, W. 5. C., 3; Campbell,
unattached, 3: Krontz, police department,
1, and SChearer. unattached. l.
The scoring OF the women in the events
to date are as follows: Miss Carolina
Nelson, Il; Miss Marion May. 10; Miss
Phoebe Preston, 10. and Miss Myrtle
King, 5.
The summary Of the events follow:
Event No l-Tveuty-hre Yards b4nt s-oks t1v.
any kick. carving hAs out Of water with both
bands men and boys. First heat Won By Lawn
indeTendents second Austin, iDdsp-nd-ut- Tine
lI9 50.
second heat-won Nv Bert Anslsy. wasainrtoa
c. C.. seo9Dd knight, Washington c. C; third,
scherrr. unattached Tine, oS4 s.
Event No Z-Fiftsen-yIrd hack stroke to~, any
kick. ca-ZinE Gag out q the water with both
han and F1rs- heaN hr lie
Marion May; second, Mis- Myr-e King linz.
ond Miss PhOeoe Preston; third Mis- NJ Gsour~
Event No. ;-rTenty-hreyHrd sailing head trst
On the back. FIrst heat. won BY Bet Anssy.
Washington c. c. third, Penn. Indspendsnt Tine,
go IS
second hest-woa By HGry knight wassaneso
c. C.. second, r. c. BauHAH,. Washington c. c.
Event No 4-FIftesa-ys-d s-1IfnS bead nrs. or
the bach; women and s1riG. FIrs hezS hr
Miss Phoebe Preston Tine. or Is. othr en-
second hest-wo1 b5 Snss Myrls Has; seau.d
Miss Marion May. nne. o5o IS.
Canoe dsnons.aaor-Reginsld RUth@1rd snd
water. Rescue the sd and empty the onn a
water and show the proper way for both 20 eztsr
the canoe from the water.
Event No. 5-rwenty-fTe-yz-d sSds s-uks swim
FIrst heat. BY Bert Ansiey. wssdngtoo c, C.;
second, ?. c. B4nnAn, Wsshinsouo G O Tlns.
ss-ond hsst-won By Reginald Rs1tAerfurd. us.b-
inFton O c.; second Austin tndep-o6e1t; third.
Mesly. Washington c. c. Tine. OsE So
Third hest-Wou by J. Scbs-e-. inospsnc1E;
ond, LAvson indepeodsnt; third, P-Iy unstrsrbed-
Time. oS2 IS.
Event No. S-T~-uty-dveys-d sds s-oks s-1s
with upper hand cauyIng a hzE; vonen and saris.
flrst heat Won By Miss Mzr1oo May; secood- Ais
Carolina Selsrn; third. kiss PHOEBE Preston Ten
s2a
upset cznoe race. Reginald Duths1o-d and Q. Il
WsgDe, Washington Canoe Club.
Artificial respIrstIo1 driH. uscng sc1zfer r-1s
pressure msthod. Menbss o. Washington and
| Demonstration hy rnenb--s of vssrnsnn Cxaos
| Club showing the safety Of on~e vhez hDsd
with water. Seven ps-son held 70 the czons.
and the boat was ps6dled 70 the hnst, ten ysrdI'
! distance
! Event No 7-Ftp-zrd -~iu- fully dres-rd; nsu
! and boys. Won BY Bert Anslsy. WSshinston c. Q:
4 ssc1ld Campbell, unErtAcaed; third. Ansin. Wash
! inFton c. c. No tune taken.
Event No. s.-TVenty-hVeysrd win taIly dre~-ed;
women and girls Won by Miss Pnc>be PrvssonI
srcnd Cs--'iuA Nelson third, Ms NI-ino Nay.
Tine on SS
: E,ert No s-TEenty-hrs-ya-d undsr armuats CIT.
human beings. FIBt heat woo BY ?. c. Bsnnzu.
Washington c c; second, c. c. Kooutz PoHrs De-
rartmeut; third, Weber. independent Tine
/ CJ IS.
! c. @; second. Lawson. indepeDdsnr third. Burrh
I Washington. c z. Tire. 0f-
| Caicials-Rsfe7ee. Maj. Pullman. PoIcs per~-s-
mont; cs-s uf uu.r-e. C.umy.OI- hosess N--r
I incTor Cano= Club: judges. Albert SchuIt,es
/ CHAMBER of Commerce. ChE-IeS F. Crane Board OF
Trade; DT. Robert ElI7T; timer, James MuIHEzr.
Catholic Jrlvcrslty. tEuouDcrT F. e SChmitr.
4 Washington Canoe Club