_Entries._--3. The entry of any amateur club, crew, or sculler,
in the United Kingdom, must be made ten clear days before the
regatta, and the names of the captain or secretary of each club
or crew must accompany the entry. A copy of the list of entries
shall be forwarded by the secretary of the regatta to the
captain or secretary of each club or crew duly entered.
4. The entry of any crew or sculler, out of the United Kingdom,
must be made on or before March 31, and any such entry must be
accompanied by a declaration, made before a notary public, with
regard to the profession of each person so entering, to the
effect that he has never taken part in any open competition for
a stake, money, or entrance fee; has never knowingly competed
with nor against a professional for any prize; has never taught,
pursued, or assisted in the practice of athletic exercises of
any kind for profit; has never been employed in or about boats,
or in manual labour for money or wages; is not, and never has
been, by trade or employment, for wages, a mechanic, artisan, or
labourer, or engaged in any menial duty; and in cases of the
entry of a crew, that each member thereof is a member of a club
duly established at least one year previous to the day of entry;
and such declaration must be certified by the British Consul, or
the Mayor, or the chief authority of the locality.
5. No assumed name shall be given to the secretary, unless
accompanied by the real name of the competitor.
6. No one shall enter twice for the same race.
7. The secretary of the regatta shall not divulge any entry, nor
report the state of the entrance list, until such list be
closed.
8. Entrance money for each boat shall be paid to the secretary
at the time of entering, as follows:--
_L._ _s._ _d._
For the Grand Challenge Cup 6 6 0
" Ladies' Challenge Plate 5 5 0
" Thames Challenge Cup 5 5 0
" Stewards' " " 4 4 0
" Visitors' " " 3 3 0
" Wyfold " " 3 3 0
" Silver Goblets 2 2 0
" Diamond Challenge Sculls 1 1 0
9. The committee shall investigate any questionable entry,
irrespective of protest.
10. The committee shall have power to refuse or return any entry
up to the time of starting, without being bound to assign a
reason.
11. The captain or secretary of each club or crew entered shall,
seven clear days before the regatta, deliver to the secretary of
the regatta a list containing the names of the actual crew
appointed to compete, to which list the names of not more than
four other members for an eight-oar and two for a four-oar may
be added as substitutes.
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