The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-07-01
THE C0RINTHIAN REGATTA.
Fine Race Up tho Hudson-The Honors
Taken by the w. n. Brown.

Tho entries for the Corinthian regatta
OF the Central Hudson Yacht Club, which was
sailed yesterday, were First-olass, the sloop
rlgeed W. II. Brown Of Newburgh, the Le Roy
Of New Hamburger, and the Fldeet OF Now
Hamburger; second class, the Freak OF New
burgh, the Mstrsl OF Hyde Park, the Thetis OF
Low Point. the Edith OF New Hamburger, and
the Commodore OF Hyde Park; third class, the
Lulu OF New Hamburgh, and the Shadow Of
Milton. Tho course, over twenty miles long.
was from the home boat Oh New Hamburger
north to a buoy. on Van Renselaer's Point,
thence south to Low Point and back to homo
buoy, and repeat. They crossed the line as fol-
lows:
Fldget .........""i issot0 Brown....... ".".i2teoo
LIE eRoy............l2bi'3O
sKooSp CLASS.
Commodore .le;ts;Oo Freak.
ndith, i,1 iie lheus
THIRD GLASS.
Lulu. ....l2bi;30 shadow i25i.30
on the way north to the Point the Fdset and
the lie Roy seemed to gain on the Brown. The
Mistral led In the second class and soon
passed the Fidget, and then the lie Loy passed
the Brown. Further along the Brown went TO
the front again, and the Le Roy was second and
the Fidget third. Getting more wind the
Brown went far ahead. tne lie Roy being second.
shot ahead and went to the Point IN 1ue style.
This was followed by another spurt by the
broWn that sent ner around the DuoN IN good
shape. and she again led the Le Roy. The
Fdget here did GOOD sailing and soon took
second place. the Others tstne in the following
order; Edith, Freak, Mistral, Thetis, Lulu,
shadow, and Commodore.
The breeze was now fresh and the race to the
southward was very fine. with strong obb tide.
on Marlborough the Brown was far ahead, and
at Low Point buoy she led by quarter OF a
mile, the lie Roy second, Fidget third, and then
tho Freak, Tbetis, Mistral, Edith. Lulu. Shad-
ow, and Commodore. he race up the river to
Rensselaer, Point was In good wind The first
3.22:2O; lie Rov, g. $3.50; Fidget, 3;s2
The second class boats had lively time OF n,
receiving "knock down after knock down."
the Freak maintaining the lead Of her class,
rounding the buoy hours ~ minutes, the Mis-
treI hours, - minutes, ~ seconds, and the
Thetis aud Edith both together IN hours, 90
minutes, 90 seconds, and the Commodore prac-
tiCally out OF the race.
The race OF the third class boats, the Shadow
and Lulu, was over a ten mile course only, the
Lulu winning easily, crossing the home line In
hours, 10 minutes. Down the river for the last
time, the Brown OF the fret class was sttll far
ahead and had gained on the lie Roy, the second
boat, the IL or II men on the Brown crawling
away up to windward as the smart little craft
flaws on Marlborough. But Just before she
reached the Low Point buoy for the last time,
the wind left her, and the Le Roy still holding
Brown turned hrst In t06:l6, the lie Roy in
&Oo;SO, and the Fidgel next, her time not being
TAKEN She didn't turn, but drew out.
and Edith struck a calm at Low Point, and all
anchored Getting away again with light
breeze at $50 7. NJ, the Mistral turned the last
buoy ahead, the Freak second, Thetis third, and
the Edith was Withdrawn.
The first prize In the first class was won by the
Brown aud the second by the lie Roy The
Mstral won the fret prize In the second class
and the rhetis second. The Lulu won the third
class prize. The extra prize, the Corinthian
challenge penant' presented 6y Philip Schuyler
IN adc the quickest time OF the race.