Show 7 1 New Records Established in Carnival on Schuylkill River I PHILADELPHIA May 28 CAP AP Bob Bob Butlers Butler's powerful navy varsity varsity var var- sity sUy crew carried ton tin to its fifth straight rowing rowin conquest of th the season the on Schuylkill this evenIng evenIng even- even Ing log when it won the St Stewards Steward's wards ward's challenge cup in the twenty third annual American Henley Princeton recent conquerors of Y Yale le lifted the Childs Child's cup which was rowed as part of the Stewards Steward's cup race It was was' tile the Tigers Tigers' first Childs Child's cup conquest since 1922 Navys Navy's spectacular three of a length victory over v r th the Penn A. A C. C Princeton Columbia Pennsylvania and Syracuse was the climax of a regatta that s saw w the breaking of seven records for forthe forthe forthe the Henley course o of one mile yards Stroke Tom Eddy the big football football football foot foot- ball tackle sent the bow o of or the navy eight over the line a winner but not without a desperate battle Penn A. A C. C stroked d by Chet Turner the young Canadian led for the first quarter of a mile rowing a 40 stroke After Atter passing the trolley bridge the middies middles took the lead load and were never headed Princeton had less than four feet to spare over Columbia The navys navy's time for the distance was 6 minutes 30 4 5 seconds Penn A. A C. C did 5 3 and Princeton 4 The navy plebe crew also aIo kept Its record clean clenn by winning the tIle freshmen eights in the tho record time of 6 minutes 30 5 3 seconds breakIng breakIng breaking break- break Ing the tho old mark of 6 31 1 5 made madey by y Syracuse two years ago ngo The navy youths had almost one length on oIl Syr Syracuse cuse with Princeton Princeton Princeton Prince Prince- ton third Columbia fourth and Penn last Pennsylvania crews in the ruck J all season carried of off two races races races- Junior varsity and nd pound the pound the lightweights lowering the tile Henley record from 2 2 5 4 in beating Columbia by three quarters of a length and Harvard Yale and Princeton in that order In the Junior varsity race the Red and Blue also had three ot of a length to spate spare with the navy In second place Princeton third and Columbia last The Yale third varsity lowered the course record from 5 3 to 5 3 when it finished almost a length ahead of Princeton with Penn and Harvard strung out In Inthe inthe inthe the rear One of the outstanding performances performances performances perform perform- ances was the victory of Joe Wright Jr of Toronto in first singles when he shattered Jack Kellys Kelly's old Henley r record cord from 7 52 3 5 to 7 39 4 5 and had seven lengths on Bob Agnew of the Undine Undine Undine Un Un- dine Barge club national association association association tion champion Other Henley records were shattered shattered shat shat- by the Undine Barge club senior quadruple s sculls the first sculls from tile the same Bame club and the Vespers second oared eight shell |