The Washington herald., 1917-08-05
WASHINGTON PUSHED
|. in CANOE REGATTA
Potomac Boat Club Paddlers Make
Brilliant Showing Against
Local Experts.
How Points Were Divided
Among the Different Gibbs

Athletes from the Washington Canoe
Club annexed the team trophy in the
big canoeing regatta held on the
upper Potomac yesterday afternoon
but they did not have any walk-avay
or easy romping which has been so
noted of this body heretofore.
The Lone Star tribe from the
Potomac Boat Club gave the canoeisi
great duel for honors, the fina
count In the teams standing beins
81 for Washington and IS for Potomac
The Colonial Canoe Club finished third
with II points. while the Maryland
Swimming Club was next in line with
s. The Arundel Boat Club of Baiti.
more grabbed on a second place fol
3 points, while the Sycamore Canoe
landed 1 point.
1t was a nip and tuck affair be.
tween the paddlers from Potomac
and Washington c. c. throughout the
entire afternoon as the winning Of the
trophy was not decided until the
titling contest which was the hna
event for the Washington canoeist,
knight scored a first place in thi,
event for the Washington Canoeist
while Potomac- was second and third
Charlie Wagner was the individus
star Of the regatta and he carried OF
the handsome individual trophy by
scoring q points. knight followed
with 10; H. Rivero, L; Rutherford, Il
Eliason, 8; Bamman. s: A Hutterly, q
and Boettenger, s. The results of ths
various events are as follows:
Event No. Junior foursl-Won by Washing
ton Canoe Club (Gately, Quinn, Lewis, Ban
mani; Potomac Boat Club. second; Colonia
Boat Club, third.
Event No. (tail-end racel-won BY Boet
tenger, Maryland Swimming Club; Rutherford
Washington Canoe Club. second; Couboye
Sycamore Island Canoe Club, third.
Event No. (novioe singlo)-Won bg G
Hutteriy, Potomac Boat Club; Hsussr. Colcnia
Boat Club. second; Donohoe. Potomac Boa
Club, third.
adm Wagner Washington Canoe Club; Ruther
ford and Eliaspn. Washington Canoe Cub. see
ond; @. Hutteriy and A. Hutterly. Potoma
Boat Club. third.
Event No. Cpt1mediste SnsIss)-wcn b
A. Hutterly, Potomac Boat Club; Seharfe
Arundel Boat Club. second; Nash. Potcma
Boat Club. third.
Event No. tnovice doubles)-won by A
Rivero and CarneIl, Potomac Beat Club: A
Hutteriy and @. Hutterly. Potomac Boat Club
second; Butler and Morris. Colonial CsnO
Club, third.
Event No. linked doublest-won BY Mis-
Barker and q. Rivero. Potomac Boat Club
Miss Postol and knight Washington Csno
Club. second; Mr.. and Mrs J. V. Hazzsrd
third
Event No. tfntermediate douhlssl-won b
A. Hutteriy and G. Hutteriy. Potomac Boa
Club; A. Rivero sSd Cornell, Potomac Boa
Club, second: stentz and Lewis. Washinsto
Canoe Club, third.
Event No. Q (senior sinslesl-wou by waguei
Washington Canoe Club; Bowman, wsshingto
Canoe Club, second; Rutherford, Washingto
Caone Club. third
Event No. 10 CbesinneH' doubeI-won b
spoight and tanning, Colonial Boat Clut
Mar and Petritz. Washington Csnoe Club. Sc
ond: Otto and Ingram. Potomac Boat Cut
third.
Event No. II (club fous)-won by Washing
ton Canoe Club (KnightSs Rutherford. Eliasn1
wssnerl: Potomac Boat Club. second; Colonis
Canoe Club, third.
Event No. Il Cupset rscel-wou By Bowman
Washington Canoe Club; Wagner. wsshinrto
| Canoe Club, second; II. Rirero. Potomac Boa
Club, third.
Event No. Is ttiltins coutestl-won BY Wal
| ner and knight, Washington Canoe Club: 4
| Hutteriy and A. Rivero, Potomac Boat Clul
second: Eliason asd Krtyht. Washington Csnc
| Club third.