| Show CAMBRIDGE M m f fU BEAT HARVARD AA Lr Toss for Choice Won 1 And Took the Surrey Side TIME IME 19 MINUTES 18 SECONDS Lest conlest Aroused More Excite Excitement 1 Great Britain Than ment ent m in i An AnY iny Like ie Event Ever Did h SM About bout I liT by 11 n C 0 RIte 1 I ami I II o 0 Crews Ens ar Sept s y the de deft deWI 2 I b r I ft or two lengths Cam Came WI the e grat International boat tj t tir T Hail off ort by L b a LI steady ni tiK all desper 1 Th The 11 light blue had the t he ad adl ade l I e f the th choice of ot stations which s to the good goode I ni tem item at least leut a 11 length D e ot or tho wind sheltered r tl th 1 Surrey Surre side Ide ot of the Mm river tJ rt t ay al I ahead nt at the start and nn lead leal and andr maintain their abe W I It ILM os pooh foon liB us B they the reach r ft water nt at ChI ChIs ChII jie I t I race raca 11 I i k 1 I It was a pretty a moment of or Intense ex cx ire tre f Id s my r as the two crews backed backell their I of riZ ra to 10 the Italo boats boat and then lean L tat tut awaiting the signal FI nal tf pit fiA i shot broke the spell and sot got ot away aa hom loin the mark lit ht amid a II deafening roar the 1 The start was WM 1 wa tern water both crews taking the thc Ket I lithe I the tame tarn Instant Neither splashed IM tit ht soft soU steady precision the men drove the bow oc at 0 their within the bot oat hat half a length ahead frt t tO 1110 a boat oat lengths As A s the En In EnI I jh LA teat At shot ahead a II wild lId yell ell went I it tp p fr fron tron the Pie patriotic masses Cambridge went at a tremendous if It 4 1 U strokes to the minute at al the theurl url urt gradually reducing this rate ratel l Ie the Harvard men Inen hardly rowed a t r 3 The fhe light blues gained pained tiM r e by b stroke until by b the time Steps were vere reached daylight between the shells Then the went ent mad anti and It II was as to 1 I thu would be bl the winner Inner HARVARD ME u IK 1 BOAT TV Th Havard Hayard men stepped Into the 1 b The t ho o quickly got Into pos poJ It 11 0 G Lehman the starting t t an n usual caution r t vA a i m later at 4 S p m nl a aUW I UW shot t tent Itt the tM two to racing shells hells tI u to te u au t start starL tte t t Cambridge I oarsmen UI the v w oily 10 0 times time In lit the 1 II nt II to 0 SJ 2 the I i Ie e cl the tibt bof bue boat Immediately I s tj t the frt t the drive so soI s sI sE I I T E an and r the hl h r Oer fo ro 0 prompt J i J gj r l their pace while hll Mie f t r the light blues blue I e 1 had bad rU l i further advantage I e t ed d f th hl minute rowing T Ug tty 1 t the advantage or of orLI p Lt LI Ue Ir ird 4 at a t I I I r Blan start the Amen AmenI I u signs Igns of ot dJs die j I They kf eN t up a R steady pull pullS pulla i S f rate f a ut ItS 5 strokes to the ther thep r p p f hi h ritts the crew so well veli wellI I rt re tha the a length separated at it i raven aen Steps but on Ons v j V Ie s rile post po t the bow bow of ot tha than t n J 2 ve rhe f y side Ide gave Itac tho the Cam Cun Cami i gs e m iv a 1 grit gr t advantage A At t 1 s pt Hl t the th h tide rolling roiling down don dont t i Ma rIa 1 a broken sea sen of ot oft oth h n t th Ih the An Aj r i got tho the full rul bene CM e the fIe t were protect t e Ir lk k on the Bure Surrey side Ide r ho ime 1 boats bt the tha thal l Tee e 1 r a I mile mie and 11 a R half r t 1 11 1 t ta a i stuart the Cambridge e ek rk k hal hi ak his oat loat l over two tO f Hi Il 1 frOnt The Harvard ik k MIH t I this th i called caled on onti ti Ir f r RI gat at effort efort and they Ibe re rl d rai i The h quickened stroke tru u t I daylIght between the MJ v I s sn N l to be visibly Ii ii shen hen tie lie Ile Cambridge shot shot by b bl l bridgA the n nI na I I r a lre Lr a I and a quarter quarters quater stINk s tt l AT TiE D I S St Tc Tt t f 1 the hanks banks of ot the river nier Cl a It s Americans arid and p t t 1 fd I h inch sh other In cheering t r lr Ir r iti h b nii ii while tho the din dil tt tIC t ri C i a r e squadron 0 of oC steam stear p hi K g ii I i st the Hie th Load mills mill 11 ebb br 1 l 1 boats tl were sere doln doh 37 31 37 i maintained their Jl i J ait ii I It h rew ew r appeared to be bo corn com cor i i themselves ehe AH AS Y the k 1 I I ti n 1 the h p bend and ami tutored I r a Harvard again spurted lanard A r Mt n 1 r cort sent lent the American til hat tie ii up iC J ut Opponent foot fot by foot rol rolI the be fl V f rr although lost I ur ui wide Ide steering Stoart st r stead f dy stroke At tu I f et h i shook hook hok up hula hi crew rrt AI IJ Id bg E 0 pul pull awa away fro from Harvard Hanard Mp U th tr mile Ie lt was as asIr 1 g n tId Md 1 and on reach 15 lilun Ir th II th the Eng En hi 1 f II 10 nn and I a halt hat lengths I d ho racI race was w 1 r ii It Ue Ike Hf aN howe ho Crr er wa was game came ame to tol 1 l ld again Raining H a i h 1 t the I I it wa aa to too late laic to 10 f lh Iho hl da day anI Cambridge th ir nn post st I nJ 01 victors Victor of or gahl ra r h b two lengths Time 19 nu JC 16 seconds 1 I II 1 I time mc wu WR 1 19 minutes mInutes Tit Th 01 nn 1 t t times el ere I as follows Un C H Steps 2 l I w seconds lf 4 11 i llama lm br 7 minutes 13 1 I hunh h 12 minute 5 1 tads 72 T Tr TrI Barnes J IS 1 Jr Jrr rin 4 r Z a WI I JM e eMi Winning post t U ID Mi nl 1 H 16 I to Th 11 or for ton th ou Is tl I tU Ca 4 made 1 4 In 1 1593 3 hr Ot 01 n Irn won tON tosa and p Ih a u rr side sider a t f r rat Thc he harvard ere crew were 4 M 4 r p m b tok oo slight i 13 I was at 46 t I 1 r m at leading 4 1 at rh Brok It 1 m still nr a h n f front 0 of harvard 1 au Ii At AI U 39 1 j at fr the Canu were a I I ahead h At T Tree kr 14 by br tw h Cambridge Wi was ltd lead ant A r 1 r bridge r tt an quarter 11 f hI b t hur a irid ra cf or I a length anti and 1 41 bets fel cress el aut 17 Ii P i f c I r NUb 0 4 passing ti U eased Lead Lad Milts Mills neither nether seeming dis teul p m Doves Harvard I gained somewhat but bUl quick quickened ened cued and lead by a length and a half halt at Thorney Thorner Croft Crot Harvard Just ot ground grund at II l 1 l I too tl tar fur out nul nulI Mi I p in Bridge as IS boats omie cairne Into sight eight of H flames rne Can tubs tabs well clear two lengths ahead 48 46 p in Tho wore three lengths dows dowe In iii II front at Devonshire Iea Mea DOTH BOTh CHEWS Putney lutne Eng n Sept All the menu memo bars bers ber of the Harvard crow crew crol had nn an III ex cx excellent e celent nights sleep and awoke this thin morning feeling te ready to row the nice of or their lives les anti and very er confident of UCc 1 The Cambridge men wets were wert no noless less IMS satisfied rt net that they would be able to carry oft off or the aquatic palm The Th weather conditions were vere Ideal l when the two to crews turned turne out OUI early Nul in inthe Inthe the day da for a a four few fel practise e starts turned final appearance e before the theIr great Ir t boat race which has hns caused the greatest excitement ever aroused arolee in Great Britain by b nay any an contest over the historic championship course coure from Put Putney Putney ney le to Lake Lk The sky ky was wa cloud less I a light Indian Hummer hanging over oer the river The he breeze was Ial from the southwest and amid although against the time racers It I was as asvery very light in the early earl hours hour of the tho day da The excitement over mor the International al contest all ni hondon lldon all al au the provincial centers conters and oven even on most of the time sporting communities on time the con continent Tho bu centers of 0 this thi city el were gay Ia with wih the Stars tams amid Stripes Strip and Harvard crimson which were conspicuous everywhere RIVER S LINED LI EO Early In tho the afternoon the green banks of or the time river vuro wert lined with wil peo pen people pie to an extent which promised oll the he greatest pouring out of people ever witnessed In a n boat race rare hw here Al AI Although Although though naturally natural the light blue colors of ot Cambridge predominated tho thu Har Harvard Hal vard crimson ran rn them elo e up 11 while a I numerous contingent of ot rowing en NI enthusiasts unable to 10 make up their minds as aM to which would win Wil hint had donned l rosettes rottes of ribbon combining the blue of or Cambridge and Harvard crimson COLLEGE YELL nL The Tue members of ot the American col colony colon colony ony on In II London and many IRI American visitors to England nd were early In th the Pelt Held 1111 taking up UI points of ot vantage to enliven the th American crew with liar Har lar yards college yell 1 in II fact the from train across ih lb h Atlantic were fr to so 0 numerous that the thc Harvard crew turned out for their practice this morning they th might Judging front from the cheering anti American college yells ehia els have hac almost t Imagined 1 themselves them In home waters The Tue majority m jorl ot of th the expert opinion gave rae the final dIct in favor lavor of Cam Cambridge CambrIdgE bridge brIdgE but hut Vivian the HIB old Ox Oxford OJ ford forth oarsman and quite a number of ot other in the he art of rowing bet heavily on Harvard ODDS Although In some quarters patriotic pride drove droe the Cambridge stock tock up to toas toa a as 51 high hl h as In to o 0 on the light blues In st of or the betting was wan wal done at nt nearly learl learleen nd ad advanced even een figures As B the afternoon dense den e crowds gathered at the stalling ane point and lud stretching along the river banks bank as a far for as a the eye re could reach testifying to the hue fact fiet that tn the sporting porting Instincts of ot the time British public had been aroUsed aro reI as a they tit had seldom been bren aroused before The brongs were and cheered with wih qua quai enthusiasm all appearances of or the wearers of ot the crimson or of the blue blut blueThe blueThe The breeze freshened somewhat as BB astIe asbe tIe the be time for tor starting the race ap nl approached and amid hera was 8 much eager eagerness ness nu ie to ascertain which crew was wu the then n inner ainner of 0 the toss tos to for or positions as 1 It I ita the time ivas a ai calculated that the choice of ot Survey Surrey a side Ride of or the river might ml ht give gle the th lucky crew rew an advantage of as much as asI I n length I CREWS AT HEADQUARTERS The crews themselves kept mostly most to their respective headquarters headquarter at nt the tIme Leandor and London Rowing club sav sv svIng ln Ing j every ever I ounce of ot power for the corn com coming cm corning ing struggle The doubts as to the out outcome outcome come tome were ere evidenced by the nervous of 0 the supporters of both sides aides sidel amon among the general public but those In close touch with wih the two eights remained calmly confident satisfied that their charges wore ore In Irs the pink of or rendItIon condition and a 11 ready for tor a n desperate The Harvard crew In the cOUre course of or the day da received cable mos mes ml rages 11 from all 11 parts of 0 tho the United States wishing them success THE HARVARD MEN MENThe TJ lAnYARD n The Harvard larard men took look an 11 early url afternoon siesta arriving at the lie boat ouro at 3 JO p in 1 They Th were anil arnil nl InG lag Ing and looking contented Id ar U they he don lIon donned rued ned their racing Each man niam stripped and then put on 0 a pair of ot white canvas ramas knee pants anti and a flimsy sweater their heir mu muscles standing out firmly beneath their scanty racing lothes As Al the Americans stepped d In lit Inlo Into lito lo to o their frail frai craft they th presented pl a 0 1 picture of or sturdy development and en endurance durance Without being big hI taco men they tier had thena the Inn na lines had of or thoroughbreds and amid the he Inel of oC skin denoted good condi condition Ion tion They smiled smile mie good In of ot a tho applause e with lh greeted which their appearance was wu nn und Imbued with wih plenty plent of cun amid stamina A vast Mt crowd he l the and there was WS tin Sn encouraging yell cl eIl front from thousands ands of o throats ashore n and Ald afterward as I the time Harvard men ml stepped Into the boat bOAl |
