Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25

With the Navy eight. there will go
to Antwerp Jack" Kelly, again tho
national champion in single sculls,
who, paired with his cousin. Paul W.
Costello. a fellow member of the Nes-
per Boat Club of Philadelphia.
gained a double claim to Olympic
honors by winning the senior doubles
title.
Philadelphia Quartet Wins.
The Pennsylvania Barge Club quar-
tet of Philadelphia, unexpected win
ners yesterday of the intermediate
four-oared she'll race. today gained a
place in the Olympiad by four
length victory over Duluth Boat
Clubs best four and the Century
quartet of st. Louis, last years
had not rowed in a she'll until two
weeks ago, but they applied to the
lighter craft in national competition
today the compelling strokes with
which they had gained river success
in their wall-sided gig.
The race for senior eights was
rowed over a course fiattened by rains
which interfered with earlier events,
but which was still lined by thousands
on boats and ashore who were at
tracted by the struggle for triple
honors. Olympic selection. national
title and the intercollegiate cham
pionship. The varsity Fights of An
napolis and of Syracuse had defeated
all college Fights but each other dur
ing the season. and, with victory
each in their two meetings, rowed it
off today.
Duluth Crews First Away.
Duluth Boat Clubs first crew sought
to cut in for the national and Olympic
honors and was first away. In a field
of six starters, these three crews ear
ly demonstrated that the winner lay
among them. After it's slow get
away, Navy stepped up it's beat from
"a to SO and had gone ahead at the
half mile by a few feet. with Duluth
close astern. and Syracuse rowing a
well-feathered stroke only few feet
behind.
Coxswain Clark. a veritab1e mid
shipmite. in the guiding seat of the
Navy shell, gave the Annapolis row. /,
ers' the words which Stroke King}
translated into a higher stroke. and
the Navy, rowing 3S to the minute.
water advantage. Astern, Syracuse
and Duluth fought hard, matching
| each others high stroke for high
stroke. to the exhortations of their
coxswains. in an effort to catch the
| men of the Navy But the Midship-
men were not to be overtaken. They .
held their advantage when they eased'
| off on their stroke, running it down
to 30 long but powerful strokes to the
minute in the last zoo yards.
S0QctS w In Dy OOOu
The Cadets finished with seven feet
of open water in addition to the length
of their boat as the margin of their
victory over Syracuse. in second place.
whose boat was partly Tapped by the
Duluth crews final effort. -,
The Annapolis second crew, which
yesterday won the intermediate eight
cared race, was the leader of the sec
ond group, with Duluth's second crew >
fifth and the Norton Boat Club or
Worcester sixth. The time of the
winning crew. 6 minutes and 20 sec
onds, was the fastest ever rowed on
the mile-and- a-quarter course here.
but behind the record for the national
championship event
Championship single Olympic try-outl.Won
phia second. Louis zoha. First Bohemian
Boat Club, New York. Time. s.5l-
o ssn,ST Club dG Phade,pha Gesteilo and key
second. Union Boat Club. BOSTON third, Bach
elors' Barge Club, Philadelphia; fourth. River
side Boat Club. Cambridge; fifth, Lone Star
Boat Clrb. New York: sixth. Metropolitan
Rowing Club. New York. Time. "a.
out,mWon by Pennsylyania barge Club. Phils-
| deiphia Myers. klose, +; Federschmidt, T.
Federschmidp second. Duluth Boat Club. Ne.
| Duluth Boat Club. No. !. Time ia,
Senior eight championship Olympic try
mini mimi, Graves. Jordan. Moore. sansorn, JONAS,
ston, Gallagher. King. coxswain, Clarkl sec~
ond Syracuse University; third, d Duluth s. ssss
crew: fifth Duluth Boat Club: No. g sixth.
Norton Boat Clrh. Worcester. Time, SO. es's
Senior quadruple shell championshpmWo
by Tndine Barge Club. Philadelphia Allison.
Oellers. sapplee. Rigling) second. New
Rochelle Rowing Club third. New York Ath-
Intermediate doubies-won by Lone Star
Boat Club, New York tschwah, sieseiD scc.
| third. New Rochelle Boat Club. New Rochelle.
n. y Time, sos.