The New York herald., 1921-09-06
LAURELS FOR NETS
In MIDDLE STATES
Win Junior Double Sculls
Title i'm Regatta on the
Schuylkili.

Special Despatch 20 TUr NEw yoxn lisssfn.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 5.--Philaa~iphla
oarsnren made q cleanup An the th.rtieth
annual Middle States regatta 81 tao
SchuyiSIli this afternoon ~ Ntnning
fifteen or the eighteen races. More than
5000 persons braved the threatening
weather and enjoyed the events.
Washington had two Victories. both ~
the Potomac Boat Club eight. which nFst
won In Intermediates and followed with
surprising and spectacular success IN
the senior.
New York won ono championship. and
that went 10 the Metropolitan Rowing
Club In the junior doubles.
Jack Kelly. worlds amateur sculiing
champion, stroked three OF tho Nerrsr
winners. He sat az stroke IN the senior
doubles with his Olympic pal. Paul Cos.
tello, set the pace In the senior four
cared gig and was a winner FOR the third
time in senior quadruple scullS.
The Vespers' margin IN the senior
Toured Dared gigs, In which Kelly Set =
terrific pace, was three and half
lengths over the Potomacs of Washing
ton.
The Potomac Boat club. with an inter
mediate eight msde up principally of
former scholastic stars. showed tho way
10 New York A. c.. West Phliliss and
Vespers In O race that furnished thrills
every inch of the mile stralShtaway.
II was only in the last quarter milo
that the Washington boys took the lead
away from the New York A. O.. and with
a magnificent squirt won by n length and
a half In minutes 3 4-5 seconds.
Just two hours later those same Po-
tomacs furnished the real surprise or
the regatta when they entered the Sc
nior eight Dared shell race and beat the
famed Union Boat Club OF New York.
which was composed principally OF Co
hmbia oarsmen. The New York a. G.
eight brought Up the rear In a feld OF
three.
Junior Double ScuIIs.--one Mile--won BY
Metropolitan Rowing Club. New York tpr,
Walter Foley. bow: Frank Menne. strokel
second. Ariel Rowing Club. baltimore tJuilns
Arundel Boat Club. Baltimore %. Y. Obrscht,
bow: Don Williams stroke); fourth. fnir-
mount Rowing Association, philaaeiphsa
fifth. Bachelor Barge Club. Philadelphia
sixth, Crescent Boat Club. Philsdslphia
seventh. New Rochelle Rowing Club, Ne.s
RgSnsls 1Snr single a. T1%e osa Msewon by A.
Fitzpatrick. Malta Boat Club. Philadelphia
second. L; w Nelson. Vssper Boat Sinn I'm
Barge Barge CLUB, Phiiadsiphia fourth ). u
wooley. Undine B. O.: fifth. ". Haynes.
Metropolitan Rowing Club. New York. sixth,
o. ID. Thees, Jr.. Nassau Boat Club. New
York: seventh L. NJ. Bailliere. Ariel Row
Ing Club, Baltimore. Time. 6:f7.
senior Single scuils.-Quarter Mne-Won
| BY George W. Allison. Undine Barge Club,
Philadelphia: second. walter Rigling, Undinc
n. c.: third. w. Garrett Gilmore, Bachelors
Barge Club. Philadelphia: fourth. ". II. Liv-
| ingston, Nonpariel Rowing Club, New York.
| Time. :1eh. -
| Association Senior Single ScuiIs.-Ono Mile
| Won by s. Morchead. Vesper Boat Club,
nj.
| Rochelle Rowing Club. New Rochelle, n. }. \;
| third, n. l.. Weldie, Undine DarBe Club.
Philadelphia. Time. 6:io
senior -Four Dared Gigs.-one Mile-Won
| by vesper Boat Club second Potomac boat
| Club Washington; third. West Philadelphia
| Boat Club fourth. Bayonne Rowing Asso-
| citation, Bayonne, y. ]. Tint, 5;S3
| Intermediates Single Sculls.-One Mile-Won
| by j. Blessing, Jr., Undine Barge club
| Philadelphia. second. y. =. Boyinn. Bayonne
| Rowing Association. Bayonne, n. j. (Only
| two starters). Time, Q: "a.
| intermediate Eight t-0ared Shcll-.-One Nile
| Won by Potomac Boat Club. Washington
| second, New York Athletic Club; third, West