The New York herald., 1874-08-10
THE NEwBURa BAY REGATTA.
List OF Entries and the Prixes-The
Course-Dfrections tor the Race.
g. 1874

List OF Entries and the Prixes-The
Course-Dfrections tor the Race.
NEwBuRG. N. Y. August s. 1874
The yacht regatta IN Newburg Bay on Thursday
next promises to be one OF the finest afars OF the
kind that has ever taken place ON the Hudson.
The following are
TIKI ENTRIES
for tins race up to noon today
Yachts OF the '6rst class" over rs feet
in lengtn.-Leroy. sloop, as feet. Leroy Brothers,
owners, New Hamburg; Lorelei cat-rigged, 3a.S,
G. I. Brown. owner, Newburg; stautte, sloop, 20,
Charles L. Moore owner, Albany Emily, sloop 80,
Henry p. Rogers, owner, Hyde Park; Flyaway.
Vessels Of the second class leet sna less IN
length.--Phetis, cat-rigged 90 tons, William +.
netie, cat-rlsged, c III Tnomas Van winSle, owner,
s soOP Ds2 rev ..s.ss e. 1s
SSrs schooner s Rogers, s.,s Osne5 Gu,.2..a Mari
owner, Tarrytown; Emile. sloop, James
Bird. owner, Tarrytown; Froiic, sloop, r. W.
cat-rlgged, il. A. Y. Osborne owner, peekskill !;
Bonita. 22.9, W. Z. Hail.. owner. Pougnkeepsie; I;
Annie, soop, "a, Edward MolyneIx, owner, Iarry-
town; Meteor, sloop. %, Y. Olmstead, owner,
The district from which entries may be made
extends from Yonkers to Albany.
THE PRIZES
FIRST prize, for first class Yachts an eiegant sill
yer service, consisting OF pitcher, salver AND COB
let's
Second prize set OF coiors.
First prize for second class yachts solid silver
cup.
Second prize, q purgee.
The committee OF the Newburg Bay Yacht Club
in charge OF the regatta nave issued caro- with
diagram OF course ana sailing directions.
The Judges boat Will be anchored on the 1oOt OF
South street, Newburg.
THE COURSE
will be from an imaginary line drawn from the
judges boat to the shore, crossing It nom north
10 south; thence to and around stakebOat
anchored on dock at Fishkil turning II fiom port
to starooard; thence TO and around stake
boat anchored short distance south or
New Windsor, turning II from port TO star
board; thence passing west OF the Judges
boat TO and around stakeboat TWO ana nall
miles north OF the starting point, turning 1t from
port starb0ard thence to and around the stake
boat on Fisnkil dock, turning it from port TO
starboard; thence To and around the Judges ooat
the same again, being distance OF twenty
miles, The following are the
CORRECTIONS FOR SAILING THE RACE"
Yachts VIII be given a flying start crossing an
imaginary line drawn nom the Juuges' boat to the
shore The time OF eacn yacht Will be taken at the
start and hnish and an allowance or one hail
minutes per loot Will be mace according to the di-
ference IN the length OF water line or the respective
boats. the first gun fired from the Judges boat
be the signal lor the second class boats to get
ready The second gun will be the signal for the
boats to get ready The third gun Will be the sig-
nal Tor the first class boats to start
Yachts must cross the line within ten minutes
after the signal to start or they Will not be consid-
cred In the race.
The number given to each boat must be carried
in q conspicuous pace on the port side OF the sail
or they will not be considered IN the race.
All ballast on board OF boats at the start must
be carried throughout the race.
Yachts may anchor during the race.
The race must he completed within SIX hours.