Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-07-15
4 GALA DAY.
Third Annual Sailing Regatta
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The winners, their Time and the
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Hot and uncomfortable - IL vas in tn
city. Tuesday. the weather vss nearly per
feet 1t Lake Cobbosseecontse and ever,
one vas delighted. - it vss The occasion O
the third annual ssiiing regatta as tia
plsee.
The bosss we're out early cruising sroun'
The lake, gay with bunting and snowy Whit
,.ls The steam yachts Crystal Wave snt
the Golden Rod we're also out early skip
Ping about with merry parties aboard.
The Wind vas fresh from the south sns
~ the race progressed, freshened consider
ably, though 1t no time was 1t too hesyI
for the hosts.
The headquarters Of the yachtmen VA
ct the cottage Of Mr.. d. C. Robinson
vhere the race vas watched With much
interest Among those present vers
Dr. A. P. Wilder, Mr.. j. W. Chadwick
Mr.. 8. p. X. Chadwick, Mrs. II. p. Mill
ken, Miss May Eaton. Col. Thomas Lam.
bard and wife. Mr.. Henry Revere and wife
Mrs. o. +. Michselis, Mrs. J. N. Goods 10
Mi" Emily Maynard, Miss Lizzie Ny rick
Mrs. Myrick. Mr.. c. c. Hunt and wife
Mr.. Sargent, Mrs. Charles MilBker
Judge w. p. Whitehouse and wife, Mis-,
Hannah Falier. Mrs. Daniel Cony
Rev. Mr.. williamson, Mrs. Thstcher
Mrs A. T.. Brainsrd, Mr.. Josiah Bang. snt
vife. Leslie Cornish and wife, Fred Cha,
and wife, Mr.. Harvey, Misc Agnes Harvsy
and Mr.. Merrill Of Boston, Mrs. PAstridg.
and the Misses Partridge, Col. Albert r.
Newman Of the Boston School Regiment
Mr.. Walter Wyman, Mis-, Robinson, Mi,.
Hattie Matthews, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Cony,
q. v. 8. Miehaelis, j. 4. Alexander,
City Marshal Morse and wife, Miss Matte
Brick. Mr.. Chss. A Brick Miss Alice WEIGH,
Mi. Neitie WEIGH, Mr.. Percy Chadwick,
Principal Chadwick Of the Boston Latin
School. Miss Alice Rey nolds, II. f. Bow
ditch. Miss Ruth Harding. Miss Ella Reid
DR.. Will Thompson, Miss Essie Gregorie,
Miss Gregorie, J. Frank Pierce, Harry H.
Pierce, Lou Cooper. Ed White. = Boston
Herald representative and = JOURNAL re-
porter.
The judges were Mr.. Henry Revere, sad
Mr.. j. W. Chadwick at the starting point.
ard Mr. J. X. Gould and j. X. Bodweil,
who accompanied the boats over the course
in the yacht. Crystal Wave. Mr.. Tom
Robinson acted IS timekeepor. Capt. {.
A. Merrill Of Boston, lid noble service
with the artillery, IS starter. Mr.. ID. c.
Robinson was general manager and pro-
moter Of the regetts.
The preparatory gun was fred at 2.4o,
and the starting gun At 2 Is. The yachts
were towering together to the eastward Of
the line, and the Pigeon, d. G. Robinson.
vas promptly over the line at 2 IS II, fol
loved by the others in the following order
Lady Of the Lake. Undine, AuDa s., Com
fort. Josephine, Florence, Emma Belle.
Lsdy Hannah, Thortin and the Alice, q,
25I43
IAN made good starts except the Alice,
and stood Away for the opposite shore, pre-
septicg = handsome sight. After a long
aek over, they pulled away for a long
stretch OF work dead to windwsrd. The
iodine IS usual began to show up . long
stretch of open water and was the frs. to
round buoy No. 2, At 3 ~ 80, followed by
tho Emma Belle at ) % IA and the Lady Of
the Lake at 81 50
The fndue hauled away for the third
buoy across the lake rounding it at , 80 20.
long before g. lus Of the others had rounded
the No buoy and was we'll DOM on the
home stretch before anyone had turned
No. J
The Undine crossed the finch line in
handsome style at ) 50 80. The Enm "a
Belle and Lady Of the Lake came next,
close together. crossing at 3.57.l6 and
3 81 81 Then there was a long open
space, bu, finally the boats were all in, ar
.,,,rn foIInua