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Show IKTEHCiTY OCTUPLE ' SCULL 1MB LIKELY j New York Oarsmen Awaiting for ! Challenge Before Forming Form-ing an Eigjii. Tribune Sprcial Sporting Scrvir. XEW YORK, Oct. It. Great interest in-terest is being taken by local onrsmon over a proposition to have nn iuter-ritv iuter-ritv octuple sculls race Uetwoon men -selocted from tho different clubs of this eitv nnd PhiladBlphis. Tho plan came informally from f tho Schuylkill Eivor men. and Now York oarmen aro anxiously anx-iously a-wniting a formal challenge before be-fore taking any dorinite stops toward getting an eight together. This challenge chal-lenge must como within the next fow day? or the schema will fall through for this season, as the days are continu-allv continu-allv getting shorter, and tho men likely to be selected are settling down to their arious vocations. The plan outlined is to pick men from various clubs who have demonstrated Vv -cii' ftllomnK the rendl c-t the intercity rco at fifjJSM 1005, when the Xew YorVEM feared the PMlartebhSjSjS , ono nice was hrld at that is now planned to luuo two1!8;! Schuylkill. If eitiK-r city slSaB en to win two. then n thirdl! be ncccsesry ou a neutral cofiitffi Trainius Necessary. U hi the event of the men tM torms n will not bfe neccssarwR moro than a fow days' roSuJlf a u crow, tho scullers on nd clsowhero being tn good W lus the i-hanipion, would be iw tip and probably stroke; he ha it Position n thn 10t)o rice? OtSffi who would b solcelcd .iro Sl3. two or three others of tho a5J3i Pm-a,uto. Miller Sten art nndl tho ew Wk Athletic; HohlSl Seawanhakns; FVnwcl and JaJH the Pnhsnne, and other, as 0 1 fife or seats. In fact, c- vJJR boat even a stronger crew tniY'f i' and Philadelphia, although tfiffi cracks wcro eliminated by twTit mcn.6 James Pilkiugton. prcsSP the atlonal Associatbn of Oarsmen, baa boeu soundtac t ment among clubmen dunned few dave add found cntbuaiat races all nlong tho line. |