NAAO Trophies

National Association of Amateur Oarsmen
Trophies

Bill Miller

The National Association of Amateur Oarsmen owned some magnificent trophies that were awarded at the National Regatta. Below are images of some of the early 20th Century trophies. Most are from the 1933 NAAO Annual Yearbook.

 

National Championship Medal

 

National Championship Diploma of Victory

 

Julius H Barnes Point Trophy
Overall Point Champion

 

James Pilkington Memorial
Championship Single Sculls

 

James P Fox Trophy
145 lb Quadruple Sculls

 

Detroit Challenge Cup
145 lb Four-Oared Shells With Coxswain

 

Saratoga Cup (front)
International Fours
(back view)

 

Philadelphia Trophy
Fours Without Coxswain

 

Richard K Fox Trophy
Intermediate Eight-Oar Shells

 

Quadruple Sculls
(originally Senior Double Sculls)

 

Woodlawn Cup
Championship Eight-Oared Shells

 

George Wilkes Cup
Association Single Sculls

 

Union Boat Club Trophy
1/4 Mile Dash-Single Sculls

 

Emory W Clark Trophy
145 lb Eight-Oared Shells

 

Quaker City Cup
Double Sculls

 

Detroit Board of Commerce Cup
145 lb Double Sculls

 

The Boston Cup
145 lb Single Sculls
(formally Intermediate Single Sculls)

Today, US Rowing only has the Julius Barnes Trophy in their possession. It has been displayed at a few recent rowing events.

Julius Barnes Trophy,
2017 World Championships, Sarasota FL