The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-08-28
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| Asnnsi R1satta a. The Bevsuns y,cb, a.....
| 4 Pleasant Day-The AaGls Mac aua A.
Hoveir the Winners Of the First Prices
New Jsrssy 10 no, alone . land Of mosqu itoes req
Gay and retfioutve justice but a land vhsrs model
yachts DO dwell sincs the inception Of tina Now YOrS
Yacht Club number Of smaller associations have
sprung into existence only in and about IA. etrops
lis but in many Of our large stiles and towns wbsrs
water privileges abound, tho sgstss OF which ara con-
Quoted IN the manner az those OF tho p.rent ofqanf
| cation Thor o:a;, sTs VITA. il styled in oidsr
associations the modsl yachts being usually OF small
tcnnsEe. OF hres 70 ten tons measurement sad conss-
ousnty not adapted 10 the rough weather OF the open
Their crews Usually Of three or four hands
who are barely atss 10 md accommodation on board,
birth In the fancy OF the builder Such are the boats ~
the Bsyonne Yacht Club, Q, sAltoryns New Jersey
produced boats OF model and speed thai Afforded AZ
rfute deal Of recreation TO the spectators as well az tbs
partcpRtors encouraging that spirit for maritime sports
which il Is pleasant 70 TIE Increase around VA
This aquatic event bad been postponed from Thursday
iessly on land water driving she blue coated busy
from their operations on board their BEATS but
Yesterday they tuned QUE e. a,se 70 Celebrate their
who comprise 0. New Yorks most afiusnt citizens
many adss whose radiant faces and brilliant eos,Qmes
lent enchAnmeut 30 he picturesque scene ths presented
Itself from the club house.
Tie entries bu. few IN number but that did a0A
decrease the genuine enthusiasm that pervaded the
presented moro cnerpris ne yachting coere who
desired to test the sssso1s Qualities t o. ,nsG rs,peovs
starting poip, OF the club on New York bay.
L.ng,A .1noSsnes Of zy~s
Annie Mac % .co.nsl Hewlett Ak
Jane vernon 2S lo.'....Jos Ellsworth ........ 10
~ Rsnsir 5s E E."ssas
F FSiss Hand s ss'G sc wI,son
The coufse vas from sIaksboal OF tho club house.
three and half miles to ~intward 70 stskebost
three tlne,-,hns making sweep OF ever twenty
miles-gvng the spectators on shore an opportunity OF
witnessing 'h' sailing qualities OF the various yachts
Commodore John C. Gunther. board the pretty and
srrea mabsms,icsy around The .,as.boa, s,art,sd
Fawn, " all Gle way from Brook IN Tor this purpose"
nnd Is Man 70 ss sss
by the rest noted This position she maintained
the oourse thcuyh Vt times Sarah some Of
ahead but again fall behind to the saksboa rounding
which at hrst they passed as follows
Annie Mae.........2 "a Au Kevoir.....,.....2 90
sarah sara; Jane ..,.s seh -
The wind from this poin! light from the south
east and continued 30 ths end the yachts turning
the home s'akebcas upon their rounding the last time
a follows
Name IT. N. Nome IT. H.
sarah Jane. Is Petrol ..........,..4 %
Jane Vernon. .......6 90 Waterfall. taken.
Much chsgrin manifested upon this result, ~
many OF the beiing.ncined fraternity that gathered
around the club house had invested nuch OF thor
money upon the Lady Vernon, and the Ammo Mac
coming home Handsomely the winner WAS matter OF
or at Disappointment
The judges consisting OF Messfs Van Winkla
Chester and Wait, awarded the prizes eacn OF siisoe
nrtscslly arranged to the Annie Mac and Al Revoir
Upon the terminal on OF this exciting contest the
members or the club invited the gent SaoA
who had psrt!c psted in he fesvitis. of the da 10
lunch, where harmony and fraternity oaspcd hands
zach with the other and pointed to futura fun Of
success and prosperity for tue association