Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-08-07
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HARD STRUGGLE;
AT The FINISH
Duluth Senior Eight Win
Z Terrific Battle BY
Four Feet
Costello Takes Part in Quad.
ripple Event After
Singles
(By The Associated Press,

to*Ao VI IHe VeSper BOAT CluD OF Fnlla"
delphia, today was crowned Ameri-
an amateur champion in the Golden
Jubilee National regatta when he beat
Hilton A. Belyea Of st. John, N. B.,
champion Of Canada, by Ave feet in a
gruelling struggle. Costello's time
was Z minis. ~ is seconds. IL
Walter M. Hoover. diamond SOULS
hero and national champion of last
year. did not defend his title, although
he was present and took part in an
exhibition with Jack Kelly, worlds
retired sculling. champion.
Costello. Belyea and Louis Zoha.
of the First Bohemian Boat club of
New York. started in the champion
ship singles rae but only the first
pair figured after the first half mile.
Belyea led Costello a half mile from
the finish but the Philadelphia by a
masterful rally caught and beat him
off in one Of the bitterest sculling
battles ever waged on the historic
Schuylkill course.
Duluth Wins.
In the heart stirring finish, Jim
Tenyck's Duluth crew No. 1 won the
senior eight cared championship by
club with the University of Toronto,
champions of Canada, third, a scant
length back rof the West PHILADELPHIA
ans. Duluth No. 2 crew, intermediate
winners on Friday. were fourth.
West Philadelphia was beaten out
in the last quarter mile blythe Duluth
Giants. The Toronto eight closed in
and touched its oars against the Du-
luth shell. Coxswain Campbell. how
ever, steered a poor course in the last
final drive or his crew might have
nosed out the Minnesota sweeps.
The Bachelors Barge club won the
senior double shells race by two
lengths from the Undine Barge club,
Philadelphia.
Duluth Boat club. which won In in
termediate tours and was also second
in the International race yesterday.
captured the senior four. cared shell
championship from the Bachelors and
Pennsylvania Barge Of this city. Yes
per, winner Of the international tours,
was entered but did not start.
Win Over Eight
In a field Of eight. the New York
Athletic club o the intermediate
double shells championship. beating
the Bachelors Barge club pair BY two
lengths in seven minutes 2 is sec
onds:-
Two professionals. Fred Plaisted
%, former coaching assistant to Jim
Rice. at Columbia. and James H
Reilly. of Saratoga Springs, n. Y, IS,
who rowed in the first national regat.
ia on the same schuylkill course fifty
years ago, met in a special exhibition
race. -Plaisted won by a length in 81
minutes and 25 seconds.
Paul Costello jumped into No. F;
seat in the Vesper senior quadruple
shells and helped pull his crew mates
to a victory, the Undine Barge clut
being three length back of the Yes
pers at the finish with the West Phila'
delphia Boat club last in the three
days of racing. Philadelphia won nine
races, Duluth and New York foul
each, Baltimore two and Canada two
Summaries
Exhibition race. professional vet
Grams: Won by Fred Plaisted, Phila'
delphia; second. James H. Riley, Sar
atoga Springs, N. Y. Time S:35, thre'
quarter mile.
Senior quadruple shells: Won. b,
son, bow; G.. Filoon, Paul Costello. S
Moorehead, stroke): second Undin'
Barge club, Philadelphia; third. Yves
Philadelphia Boat club, Philadelphia
Time 6:34.
Canoe race, n man double blades
Won by Maryland Swimming club
Washington. Time 4:24.
The Inwood Canoe club, (Nev
York; and Colonial Canoe club
(Georgetown, B. CO. crossing the. linz
first and third respectively, were dis
qualified for fouling.
Senior eight-oared shells: Won b!
Duluth Boat club, Grew No. ~. Du
luth. MINI. "a. Kedin. bow; E. John
SON, B. Jorkman, w. Councilman, C
Holmer. H. Quade, F. Champion. ]
Howard. stroke); second. West Phiia
delphia Boat club; third. University Q
TORONTO Rowing club. Toronto, Can
ada; fourth, Duluth Boat club, -(crev
No. 2). Duluth. Mimi: fifth, Yves
Lynn Boat club, Lynn. Mass; sixth
Union Boat club. Boston, Mass. Tim
6:26 1-5.
Canoe race. tandam singles blades
Won by Colonial Canoe club. George
town. B. C.. (Bogley, stroke; Eaton
stern): second. Washington Cano'
Club, Philadelphia. Time 4:19.