ROWING RETURNS TO HUDSON RIVER.(Living Today)

Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) | June 2, 1989 | Copyright

Byline: Paul Grondahl Staff writer

All honor to the braves who wield their strong arms for our sake, Be it upon the battle field or on the Fairmont Lake. Then ring the bells, as erst they rang, In seventeen seventy-six, Fling out your flags, old Albany, 'Well done' Our Beaverwycks.

- From the song "Centennial," which compares the Battle of Saratoga to the world rowing championship won by Albany' Beaverwyck club in 1876.

After beating a renowned and heavily favored London Rowing Club at the United States Centennial Regatta in Philadelphia, the ...

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