Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-01
AREA PADDLERs TAKE BACK SEAT
132-Pound Conoeist
Big Winner in Regotto

Filters had banged each other
SO Justify they knocked the rub
Der ends OF all the available
poles.
The Ravens boys plan to finish
their match Saturday. Bill, the
National champion since 1896,
was two points up on his brother
when the match was called for
insufficient equipment.
Both Ravens compete fol
Washington Canoe Club, which
won one other event--the special
Bill Rogers Memorial match race
in 15-man war canoes. They beat
the Potomac Boat Club, getting
in front at the start and staying
there.
There were few men overheard
in the regatta. if you don't count
those thrown there in the fitting
competition. The Potomac B. c..
which had put together a pickup
Ifoursome to compete in the junior
single blades. saw its contenders
finish a close fourth in a four.
boat race. then sink as they
crossed the finish line.
Richard Moran and Phil Dona.
hue Of Samoset Tipped their light
canoe after finishing third in
the tandem senior single blades
Young Pagkos won the one
man senior single blades, and
was on three championship
teams: tandem single blades
four-man double blades, ano
tandem kayak.
He's now looking to the North
American championships, to be
held August II in Montreal
where he'll meet Canada's finest
All racers and teams that placed
in the FIRST three here are eligible
to compete in Montreal.
II one Of the finishers in un-
able to 60 to Canada, the fourth
place flnisher will move into
eligibility.
Yesterdays races were held on
10 1,000-meter course - about
" Of a mile-off West Potomac
Park.
Junior one.Man Single Blade: l.
mi M Donerty: ssmoset Canoe Club: Bos-
CLUB nas. Msssss.' q a. T Ma1S,
RotSeli, Phiiadslphis Canoe Club; ~
WaIly Haase, Potomac Boat Club. wash
inston. No time taken
Senior one-Man Single Blade: l.
Ps sHsss Iysf' a9Ssss 2S o Has
hue. ssmoset Time: b:22.e. LUNA
and i EsSis Houston assa Ihvdos @
C M ho1 Gsns, ss lS, Al osrssy: Yonksr.
and Greg Anderson. Yonkers: 4@Phii
KAYAK Club. Hudson. Ohio. Time: 4:iS.S.
pa si6lor and Tf hSss p sayss 5.nn
wood; cRasnondp ken; isaf' c sSTs and IND
John Eiseman, ir;. Potomac; l-Thomas
gGdrock snd John Anderson. YonEers,
:. Junior Four Man single Blade: Glenn
Houriean, Al Hess. Mike Ps9kos and
GEORGE Barker. Yonkers; 2-Joseph
grace Srs Ken Ken wilson: Eddie Houston and
and William Van. Kuren. Wanda: a.
barry BAR; s Ed Richard s@sii.s, Potom nsa
7 Senior ssaE J rSur7M.p sinsls BLADE: i
John Barnitz and Frank Kriek. Phila-
dsiphia. 2.Thomas Budroek, Robert
PsskOs: YonEers. a9Jsmss sovs. HOWE HOWE
invood PHI Donshu a.is' R aansls'
n Nor !. Geofgs gysrs and Richard spii.
Junior one-Man Double Blade: I'D.
die Houston. Inwood. raymond (Kenl
Clark. Potomac. 3-Tom Jones, 20.
I 1Gm.e' at t119senson Hart. TurEsyfoot.
Senior ons;Map Double Blade; J.
John Peskos Yonkers; 2-Russell Der
RPSnG; YonnkeTrs .,. .wSillism schTette.
Junior Tandem sinsie Blades: l.
Wally Haaee and Tom Jones. Potomac.
ERnssell Dermond and George Barker,
Anderson. Philadelphia. ken wilson
a ao, Joseph Grace. Inwood. Time:
SENIOR TANDEM single Blades: L.
John Pafkos and Tom Budroek, Yonkers.
Prank kriek and John Haas. Phiis-
aelphta. 3-Richard Moran ana Phil
Donahoe. Samoset. flames BoWe and
HOWE Bowe, Inwood. Time 4:OI.s.
Junior Pour-Man Double Blade: l.
greg Anderson. Russell Dermond. Glen
Houriean and r. 500, Yonkers. ken
Wilson; joseph Grace, Charles Grace.
BOB Ftnlayson. InWood ST. Cooper.
Nike Pagkos, Al Hess and Richard
Moran. Yonkers. 4-RichaTd Harrinr-
son. John BaroitS. Harvey Rotzeli and
ION Ateneder. tr. Philadelphia. Time:
Senior Four.Man Double Blade: l.
Jonn PaEkos. Al ooraty. George Barker
ana J. Anderson. Yonkers. Eddie
Houston. HOWE Bowe, James Boye and
Eric Feicht. InWood 3--Raymond lKen1
Clark. John Eiseman. IT., Tom Jones ana
Wally Haase. Potomac. fl. MeSs. Ar
Jonn Van Kuren, Nick Messerschmidt and
X. Seidewitz. Wanda. Time: 4:O5.3.
GIANTS, 7; BRAVES, 8