The Washington herald., 1921-09-08
POTOMACS READY
FOR CLUB REGATTA
Eleven Events Scheduled for
Annual Event Staged
Saturday.

The interclub regatta OF the Po-
tomac Boat Club will be held Sat
urday afternoon over the course
above the Aqueduct Bridge, starting
at o'clock. Eleven interesting
events have been arranged for and
the regatta is expected to be one
Of the best ever staged on the Po-
tomac River.
The Raccor Canoe Club. composed
of members of the Potomacs, has
entered several crews in the events,
the members OF which have rowed
on championship crews in years
gone by. Event No. 2, the Tin Can
Sweepstakes, is a singles sculls
event. no one being allowed to en-
ter who has won in match race.
The Old Dominions. OF Alexandria,
are sending up their champion
doubles team, who are scheduled to
row against Capt. Robert Duncan
and Kent Ashford. who gained sec
ond place in the Middle States
regatta at Philadelphia last Satur-
day.
In the dub championship singles
SSh1A dNC VIII pe sCCH DuHCdH, " hO
won the Eastern championship at
Worcester last fall. II is expected
that the other three entries will
make Duncan hustle to cross the
line ahead of them. The cham
pionship eight-oared shell race will
be one OF the best events on the
program, when the seniors meet the
intermediates and juniors. The
teresting as we'll as the tug-of-war.
when members of the club will be
pitted against each other trying to
pull from the Potomacs' float to
the float at Dempsey's boathouse.
Event No. l-One- half mile, ht-oarsd
shell-Potomsc Boat Club: Otto, bow: Funk
No. 4; Grasse, No. 5; Vance. No. 8; Gasch.
No. Z; Rosy. stroke; and fudge. coIswain.
Raccor Canoe Club: Christian. bow; Rams
dsl. No. ?; Davis, No. 3: Bergh, No. &:
Heidenrich, No. .; Williams, No. 8; Ridgley,
No. Z; Dirsett. stroke; and Dean, coIswain.
Event No. 2-Tin Can Sweepstakes. one
half mile dash. single sculls-Kleh. Otto.
Thompson, Ransom and Ingram.
Event No. S-Club champion qusdruple
sculls. one-hah mile. Crew No. 1-Dorsett,
bow; ". Ashford. No. =; Oliver, No. g.;
Thompson or supplee, stroke. Crew No. 2.
hahsom, DOW, Otto, NO. =, scanuelL, NO. o.,
Berger or Thrall, stroke.
Event No. Hand paddle canoe sizes.
Event No. 5-Natch double sculIs. one
half mile-0ld Dominion Boat Club OF
Alexandria, against Potomac Boat Club,
Ashford and Duncan.
Event No. 6-Gis race-Crew No. 1 Belt,
bow; Slatterly, No. =; Big Bittnsr. No. 9;
Funkhouser. stroke, Crew No. .: Ramsdal.
bow; Heidenrich, No. .: Davis, Nos 3;
Dorsett. stroke. :"
Event No. Club championship. single
sculls. one-hah mile dash-Robert Duncan,
Oliver, K Ashford and Thran.
Event No. S-Club championship gigs.
one-half mile.Crew No. 1: Thrall. bow;
Kurtz. No. .: Yetton, No. 5: Wilton. stroke.
Crew No. .: woltE, bow; Emily. No. 2;
clyde. No. 3; sandys, stroke.
Event No. e-Gunwale paddle canoe
doubles
Event No. 1O-CIub -chsm pion ship eights,
one-hsh mile-Senior crew: X. Ashford,
bow: Thompson. No. .: Dorsett. No. g.;
Wilton, No. 4: scanneil No. 3; Supplee.
No o; Bergers. No. I; Duncan, stroke.
Intermediate: Young. bow; Carr. No. 3;
Chisholm, No. 4: Rodwell. No. j; Emily.
No. 8: GUIDE. No. I: ssndys, stroke. Juniors:
w. Ashford. bow: Vance, No. 2: slatterIy.
No. 8; Funkhouser, No. &; Grssse. No. 3:
Galloway. No. 8: Gascb. No. :; Rosy:
stroke.
Event No. lI-Oarsmen's ting Of war