The Washington herald., 1916-09-04
Cream Of Eastern Amateur
Rowing Circles VIII Race
on Potomac Today.

The Potomac River was alive with oars
men yesterday. when the many vintinr
oarsnen took their trial spins for the big
regatta today.
Large delegations are here from New
York and Philadelphia, while Richmond.
Baltimore, Buffalo and Pittsburgh had
crews going over the course at different
times during the day.
The Undine eight put up an excellent
exhibition in their trial spins yesterday
and are picked by the wise ones 70 win
both the intermediate and senior events
but the local followers are looking for an
upset Of the dope. as Potomac and Ana
lostan both look TO have a good chance In
the senior race.
going nicely and should put UP a rr.st
race against the much-touted Philadel-
phians.
The Junior race should be a victory for
the Potomacs, as they appear 70 have
the edge on the boys from Richmond
However, Van Vhet might have some
thing UP his sleeve.
In the gig races the Potomaes look 60
have the advantage, although the Junior
gig event win be hard fought, with Arun-
del right in the race until the finish
Potomac senior quad will give the ves-
per crack four a hard tussel IN their
match and stand a chance 20 win this
event
The intermediate double scuIIs, with
Smith and Macdonald. should be able 70
win from the Pennsylvania Barge double
The local crew has the punch, as both
men are stickers
The Potomac club has entrfe1 IN most
every event, and while in some respects
this may be an advantage, a number OF
the men will have 10 row as many a.
three races during the day, and thereby
may endanger their chances in the last
races on the program. This will all de-
pend on how they are driven i'm their car
lier events. However. Coach Hecox has
his men in excellent condition and they
should land several firsts for him. The
entries follow:
Juniur single --alls-Theodo-e MIrc-su. New Tc-i,
4. e: Ssmnsl sieFeI Lone star B. C. New Yprt
Gs f RIT FG Sis@s' c. VAIN %.sRs'"S
william HtIl Z BoJcTs ABIlo<tIn 2. g Washins1oB
Inte51nedats Jingle ssaIs-D.-id S MsiH1fn. rlr,.
Sts5 B 6 Nv Iork William Hsss Penn barr
ton; Ralph J. Adams Columbi, r. q Piitst-r-SE
r. 60 Ss% Y Y9s: TRsI g,,, aSsbe' 49,
y s. ii h az ,s., Msin R,. Log stss Co.
Penn Bas cb wi,isT s Az Isp h hTa. sfs
BsItimGe; Edward l. Nan. PotoSsS r z.
Washington; PINK L PstcheIl. Columns p. g
Buffalo; John keenan,. SoupSTiel Rowing Club
New Tc-t
Senior snrfe scuIls-Le~it zosh Rar-nrrcd p
e, Long Island John B. kelly. Vsrper p Q
R. P. Pears, Sonpsrel r. c.. New York.
senior single souls; 10 pounds sFrsuk I. Fat
cheel. Columbia R. C.. Pius6urgh. Georry W
Allison Undine B. c.
Juior dcCrble s-lIls-AuHut1 B. c Nv Yo-F
William J. suIhcan bow: ". whiuurE. rtrns,:
Malta B. c. 10 ". RirEAl, bow; A. b. Shoemaker.
stroke.
intermediate double sr1ns-PennsyIvnh Bsrr.
Chb Ralph wEIkeT bow; william hoar. stroke
Potomac B. C.. Washington
Senior double srullS-Rsve1--cod r. O.. Long
Island William J. Murrzy bow; Louis Lohn
-tru$el; Vesp1 s. c. Waltz Smith b-- J. p
Kelly stroke. Arundel B. O. tWilhGn J.. An-n
bow; J. VI. Johnston sroSs; Potomac B. C. WI
liam p. Powell bow; Franb = Chauh~-1in. yerafeA
Senior double scuns: lN pounds-MAltI p C.
CW. HAnmn, bow; n. z. n. Core strokel: Penn
Barge Club goeFeI, bow: MoErd strp4e0
Junior Qusdrupe scIlls-MLtA B. c. on Do
mDion B. c, Alexandria Va; Potomac p. c.
Washington
Senior qusdrIpe scuIl.-vespeT B. @, Pvt~rso
B. c
Junior four-os--d sis-N.rs b @, r.s-uput
Rowing A-o1xrou Arundel B. O. B4lrtno~-
Potomac B. c. Washington.
intermediate four-osred ns-P-m Barr. Cub
Arundel B. c. Potomac B. c. two c-e-yl
Junior eisht-oSred shells-Pctonsc r C. wssh-
ingtOn; Virginia r. @ Ridhnsond. Va
intermediate eightOGred shels-Pot1snsc B. c
Undine B. c.
Senior essht-osred shells-Anslo-tHn p C. Wash
ington ID. c; Potomac B. c. wGshiugton D. @ 4.
UDdine B. C.. PHILADELPHIA