Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-06-02
NAVY OAPSNEN WIN
N THREE EVENTS
III Henley Races On Schnykill
Prove Unquestioned Cham
pions OF College
= LEBEs DISQUALIFIED

pIe,yesi beyond all ~ lltst IS tiI,
fesi elgsi III tho isas as lras Hile,s
slt Waa flSni I'ena h 4 ieilgfa an II
quarter III tlle feature event sse
sn3eriran Henley regatta RI the
:ssettllyi slll satnrsl'ss Eaes s.sss
l,aos hind bcsna II lc,ls feHi
80 III lil.s isNs ana llie
Tic ssss covered u le .ssi sie
eelttiis 8 iiitnut es olsst
sell terl sossef ia flae
record held jointly ty pesltisslsa
ana The eW York
lsark was tlstssie "a 1905
che Nssyy also Wt,li he Junior 'ssls
iegiate eigiI aarss race and as gs
sal Iasls ppand eight eared shell event.
marvellous crew That Ntys
eight said james Pilkintof Pres
dent of the National Assoc iation u
slnaieilr Iai l1efi. ier HE had seen
the lnitidipss sweep "a victory iii The.
chief event Jim Rire the former
owing eo.ts.h If olnisaii,i.t. added ono
the inost powerful eiglIts 81 all
times md sraeth, rowing tutor
Ill I,flncett,l az followed With the Navy
observes all Tho credit III the w9Fld
Fhe alitltI5es lave 1 great eight
There ean he iio doubling the
81 eng III III liie ssSilys The cfeu
was ehalisngel vice Iilring tho grind
hsi e..ell iiile Iitsisll1l pa more beef
I'D Tie sweeps alli moved the AnIlap
ais haW further al; Ia front one
tsige hi Tile ffec. Penn WAS within
eight feef III llie how, ana il
looked ;s II tlsc Rel AMI lslne might
overcome 1sierNlaits pupils but I'd
sattld not AS sgelle hy any crew nov ili
81 sllt
Il rev numbering least 1000.
persons Watched lie race
Although scheduled for ii n. Il wil
as:.ss22 when Hugh C.tl,ot and William
INNS Forbes lined the tllrec reN's ii IL
Tor tho heading contest VI tic tlas The
tlliatlies were fortunate III getting the
middle lane which is considered 1
tfitic better tllsiil lie ne hers. Penn was
Oh the cast side III lie river ANA SyI.
aellse On The west.
As uslt;ti the Ised aiia Blue was away
with 4 rush and jumped away to 9
GOOD lestd Ill the first ten strokes Tbs
N;tvy started with i 36. white the
isennss. Yania wsss up O. SYRIA
cise also used d high stroke, but did
No have The silan III fIie other two
and was oHtelassea even from tltn ont
set Before the first hlln4red yartis.
we're covered II was p..reill Nat the
iee MS betweef ems YstIlia and
the Navy
Pelnsy lyanias lead Mas enc0urag
ing 81 he tliaasantis of rootcrs on
both sides III the river. but inch BY
inch the niaslfes cfept III, and Al the
trolley bridge the rival crews were on.
even terms They roWed stroke for
stroke for about nifty yeards but going
under ne aIclles, the Navy bow pop
ped OFT ahead and stayed there until
the end 81 i'm race.
1slle last tflrce-q quart ors af L milo.
brought ont i grnclling struggle. with
Pennss lvallia putting All II had hack
III every stroke The determination
vas here hut not fiio power
a auarfef. of 4 mile from the finish
N Just when the Navy reached the
head af peters Island. Penns Ivania8
NAL ane last desperate effort The
iniiiies' lead there was i half length
IT was asking much to imnlare the
aud Blue "a catch C:lend Ions igilf
al iitlt stage but tire cheering delega
zion near lie referees stand never
Salii for i second. and still heiieYed
That PENNSYLVANIA might NOV the
middies dewn III heartbreakify
rally.
Tha Navy virtually had the race ven
after the milo mark vas pissed but
PENNSYLVANIA made them 10 the limit
syracuse hattled along 81 the vest
side II tlle river. hut tho pace was
altogetlier TOD fast fo'r he Orange oars.
mon.
The middies went oycr the line i'm
good physical condition while ClIr
tain Thomas and one sc tNo more
I'ennss lyania men topplea over on
their oars. AS soon as the naidiics
finished they were surrounded hy b
small feet 81 navy tugs and cheer after
cheer greeted them Captain Harris
80 who deserves as much credit
as stroke Bill Ingram for the Navy
victory. MAS hailed hy the naiddies del.
egation. and Coxswain Crawford came
iii for his share of compliments He
sieered beautiful course
il tie junior collegiate esgh t-oared
shell race for the NeW England ChaT
lenge csip the Navy had i length and
half at the end over Princeton with
/ s yFacusa half length back Of the
Tigers and Pennsylvania bringing up
the rear
Coach Glendons third victory Of the
1 regatta MAS III the special eight Dared
shell race for $50 pound crews Only
Iennsyl yanIa went te the starters
/ Suat against the middies' heavy vel
ter Weights. and after leading for the
first half mile dropped back and lost
+ BIZ three lengths
Al broken oar and later disquali4
iicafian pnt The middIes cut Of the