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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1911
Page
4
Article previews the forthcoming college rowing championship with crews from Cornell Columbia Wisconsin Syracuse and Penn aiming for supremacy. It highlights the strength of Cornell with veterans and fresh talent alongside Columbia and Navy contenders while noting Wisconsin and Syracuse as threats.
The piece notes Columbia’s strong crew and fitness, with the team showing sharp slides and fast catch timing. It highlights Penn’s impact from Thomas Reath’s absence, the shift to Hoagland at stroke, and questions about maintaining ideal form amid coaching critiques.
The Penn Eight, led by Ward, powered downriver from the Hudson course in a strong showing. The crew pressed the pace, with spectators noting a spirited battle against rival teams as the boat rode the current and kept a steady, determined rhythm.
Yale crews faced a strenuous practice on the Hudson with the varsity six racing neck and neck, the freshmen pressing the seniors and officials noting the strong speed era. Ward led a downstream pull, while Harvard crews also tested the river as injuries and substitutions shuffled the lineup.
The Larchmont regatta on the Long Island Sound featured a tight 1 mile course off the breakwater. Commodore Lchauffer oversees the event as boats led by John O Rourke and Lady Jane battled for seconds, with the winner by a narrow margin of ten seconds.
Twenty one racer boats competed in three classes on the Sound at the New Rochelle Yacht Club races. The Elizabeth, owned by Huntington, won the first class with a time of 3 hours 2 minutes and 2 seconds. The Vincent, owned by PF Brannin, won the second class with 2 hours 1 minute and 5 seconds. GW Quintard’s Mets took the third class with a 1 hour 10 minutes result.
The Magpies beat the Wanderers in a fast paced international clash at Wertbury Langeland. Rene Montagne scored five goals as Montagne led a late surge while both teams traded blows and penalties shaped the outcome.
Delafield reports Townsend driving a bag gelding in the handicap trotting at the Tuxedo Horse Show. Happy Madison wins the Sch trettine event while Delafeld’s show horses claim multiple prizes in harness classes.
Crescent Athletic Club suffers first loss as Toronto Athletes Association defeats New Moon club 4 to 1. Next period ends 5 to 0 in favor of Toronto. Brooklyn crowd watches Toronto players display speed and cleverness. Lineups include Mearne Sweet A Mass Town Bay Second and Kirmy among Toronto players with substitutes noted.
Baltusrol defeated Oakland by a 62 to 0 margin in a foursomes team match at the Oakland links yesterday. Max Behr and J. Woodward led Baltusrol with decisive play, while Gardiner White and C. Beckwith kept Oakland in contention briefly before a late Baltusrol surge.
An eighteen hole handicap event at Nassau County Club produced tight scores led by WA Engeman and Reid with a strong closing run. Rounds featured matches including Richards of St Andre, Bolt, and several near-misses in the June Cup round at Canoe Brook Country Club with Rollo Ogden and others competing for top honors.
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