New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-04
AOITATIC.
BAYoNNE YACHT CLUB REGATTA.

The third annual Regatta of the Bayonne
Yacht Club open to all yachts under 40 feet in length
took place yesterday There 90 entries represent
ing the Brooklyn, HobOken, Columbia Atlantic Jersey
City, Union, Oceanic and Bayonne Clubs. Inc yachts
were divided into three classes according 10 their lehg
OF the first class cabin yachts not less than Sc nor
more than 10 feet IN length, there were eight
entries. with only four starting-the Nellie G., Pear
sail Bayonne and kuskOdeed Tho second class,
omen yachts, not less than % or moro IMAM 81
feet in length there &c entries with IL starting as
follows: Matilda, Flyaway, Phantom, Bella, Eclipse
Edith r. Gage Apollo, Neocipede Laylne Gretta' Jane
Vernon Third class not less than IS nor more than "a
feet in length II entries the following starting VIM n
Knapp. Morie, Rebecca, Onward Rosa, Mary Miller
Waterfall Jersey Dutchman and Sea New. Tho course
was from stake boat anchored of the club house at
Bayonne around stake boat of Fort Damo nd; thence
up the bay around stake boat of oyster Island then
back the home stake boat triangular shslob coIG
about IA miles TO be sailed twice over Al 9I Otge
the warning gun was hred ana at 1913 INC 9lgA. TOT
the 1rstcass TO start lie start was IaiI lhe
taking the lead, the Nellie next, the Bayonne ana
sdCoI ats VacSis Was ffed SPLENDID start
made, VeOcipede leading closely followed 10y te rest
Tho breeze at this time and during the entire day
was strong In fact little too strong Tor tho INST
was witnessed by hundred people on shore IN
Guiding large number OF ladies' on the Nyrahhs ., t
itted C6o leading Yachts turned Fort Diamond stake
boat I'M about minutes and al 1898 the Phantom turned
te home sakebOat The Bella was next; time, 1913 So
then the Rayonne; time. 3i55. Tho balance turned IN
the following order: Eclipse, Fyawny Nellie g., Mus
kodeed, Gretta Layino, Edith r. Gage, Pearsal Jane
MoIIie Sea New. Rosa, onward, Matilda. Apollo and
Mary Miller. Several OF tho yachts fell out
without rounding tho stakeboa Tho Phantom kept tho
lead down the bay and back rounding tho homo stake
boat the time at $4,000 time. hours n min 20 sec
The BayOnne followed; time, 55t5. fyaway next
sIne, , yS g.{{odcedp time 5oSa Idlh r. Gage
ilS6; Layine 45:25 Nellie O. Oos Poarsall 1927
Molile 296 kebccca 5000, Waterfall, 3l:22 sea
New 1880. The wind was strong, blowing rom inc
very good The judges declared tho Bayonne Of the Bay
class and the MasEodced also Of the Bayonne Club the
a Union prize, was awarded to tho Phantom OF tho
Bayonne Club the second prize TO the Fyaway Of the
Atlantic Club. On the last trip down the Bella was
capslzed, but was speedily righted by, her
times exciting, and was probably re,iJ92ySgd
friends the members, well as number Of tho mem
bers, spent the day at the clubhouse facing the bay
whore band furnished music for dancing which was
kept mp until a late hour.
ATALANTA BOAT CLUB-RACE FOR TIE CHAM
PION BELT.
This race took place yesterday, over the
Hudson River Amateur Rowing Association Course
There were three contestants DR.. Russell Whcrs, cap
tain Of the club and the champion OF last year. Mr. Looc
and Mr. william Walters Tho boats started at o'clock
D. m, from the New Dock, foot OF the Eysian Fields,
fosee taking the lead about three lengths and Wthers
powerful pulling gradually gained his rivals then
passing the outside he rounded the stake boat first
Great applause followed from the spectators on his
getting tho lead lie kept 1t steadily, and
camo in the winner Loseo being second and
Walters third The time was-Withers, Pass Losce 2i2I;
Walters Tho boats n feet working boats, and
the course three milo The contest, especially be-
tween Wihers and LOsee very close. LOsee pulled
a. strokes minute short and quick Wlthers pulled 49,
LOsee small man weighing only lOi pounds, while Dr.
Wthers much larger and more muscular. This IA the
third year that Wthers has triumphed. Tho prize Is
silver belt, beautiful piece OF workmanship by Tiffany
Co. large party OF ladies and gcnteme viewed the
race from on board the steamer William Tlttamer The
shores lined with spectators The champion crew
Of the club into active training for the for the
champion flag OF the association They have new six.
cared she'll built by Charles b. Elliott OF Point IL
80 long and 20 inches wide This is TO take
place on the 9th Of September. The following the
crew: III. S. Truaxs, stroke, Dr. Russell WIthers, j.
H. Lindsay, Leander Waterbury, Edward Smith, Alden
s. Swan, bow.
4 THE HUDSON RIVER BOATING ASSOCIATION
The annual regatta of the Hudson River
Boating Association will take place at Newark on the
18th Of September. The races will commence nc l. and
will consist OF single and double scull for gold
badge each, and OF between OurOarcd boats first
and another between sxoared boats for set OF cOors
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