1997 Regatta Schedule

Schuylkill Navy of Philadelphia

There are over 30 regattas scheduled on the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia in 1997, arguably the most of any rowing racing course in the U.S. Seven of these regattas are Schuylkill Navy regattas, directly sponsored and run by the Schuylkill Navy. The Schuylkill Navy regattas are indicated in bold. There are links to other pages with detailed information and race results for some, but not all, regattas.

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The Regatta Schedule

March 15 - Kelly Cup - college men, hosted by Univ. of Pennsylvania. Postponed due to high winds, choppy water.
March 16 - 1st Manny Flick/Horvat series race - high schools
March 22 - Penn/Navy - college women
March 22 - Villanova Invitational - colleges
March 23 - 2nd Manny Flick/Horvat series race - high schools
March 29 - Lev Brett Cup, Penn/Rutgers - lightweight college men
April 5 - Matthews Cup, Cornell/Harvard/Penn - lightweight college men
April 6 - 3rd Manny Flick/Horvat series race - high schools
April 12 - LaSalle Invitational Regatta - colleges, Camden, NJ (not on the Schuylkill)
April 13 - 4th Manny Flick/Horvat series race - high schools
April 13 - Villanova, Radcliffe, Navy, UMass - college women
April 19 - Wood Hammond Cup - Penn/Princeton - college lighweight men
April 19 - Penn/Cornell/Rutgers - college women
April 19 - Murphy Cup - colleges, hosted by Temple University
April 20 - 5th Manny Flick/Horvat series race - high schools
April 26 - Penn/Princeton - lightweight college men
April 26 - Kerr Cup - colleges, hosted by Drexel University
April 26 - Atlantic 10 Women's Championship - college women, Camden, NJ (not on the Schuylkill)
April 27 - Penn/Georgetown - lightweight college men
April 27 - Catholic Championships - high schools
May 3 - Bergen Cup - Drexel, LaSalle, St. Joseph's, Temple, Villanova
May 4 - City Championships - high schools, contact Kate Godwin, 215-951-8776 (fax)
May 9 & 10 - Dad Vail Regatta - colleges
May 11 - Dr. Robert White Regatta - high school freshman and novices, contact Kate Godwin, 215-951-8776 (fax)
May 12 - Burk Cup - Penn/Northeastern - college men
May 16 & 17 - Stotesbury Cup Regatta - The largest high school regatta in the world
May 22 - Maderia Cup - Penn/Cornell - college men
May 23 - Scholastic Rowing Association Championships - high schools, Middletown, DE
May 29 - 31 - IRA Regatta - colleges, Camden, NJ (not on the Schuylkill)
June 1 - Middle States Regatta - clubs/open, contact Liz Bergen, 215-844-4574
June 14 - Schuylkill Navy Regatta - clubs/open
July 5 & 6 - Independence Day Regatta - The largest club regatta in the U.S.
July 19 - Philadelphia Youth Regatta - - clubs/open - juniors only
July 27 - Diamond States Master's Regatta> - masters, Middletown, DE
September 6 - Bayada Regatta - National Adaptive Championships - all disabled regatta
September 28 - King's Head of the Schuylkill, Bridgeport, PA
October 11 - Navy Day Regatta - high schools, colleges, clubs, open
October 25 - Head of the Schuylkill Regatta - high schools, colleges, clubs, open.
November 8 - Philadelphia Frostbite Regatta - high schools, colleges, clubs, open
November 9 - Bill Braxton Memorial Regatta - high schools, colleges, clubs, open

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