The sun., 1891-05-25
YACHTING IN NEW YORK WATERS.
Preparations that arc Being Made at the
Various Rendezvous.

YACHTING IN NEW YORK WATERS.
Preparations that arc Being Made at the
Various Rendezvous.
In ten days the yachting season OF 1891 will
omen with boom In all parts OF the country.
especially In New York and Boston. The
principal event In New York waters will DO the
race Of the Harlem Yacht Club At least forty
bonis viii start The course Is about twenty
mlles long. and over that nns shoot Of water
At the entrance to Long Island Sound, pnst
Stepping Stone Light out to Sands foint
Buoy. and return. There 10 q great deafpf
fun and excitement. and not q lite in.orma-
,ion to be gathered by watching such feet
OF rncing craft mannurring for places at the
start and trying to got the lead IN stiff breeze
or o light one.
Then there will be tho rnce OF tho Corinthiau
Mosquito Fleet to be sailed OF Larchmont.
Commodore Oswald sanderson and the Re-
gatta Committee have prepared an interesting
programme for that dsv. Among tho entries
arc the new twsnty Ave rating boats owned by
Louis J. Boury and q. W. Wetmore. Both these
yachts are OF Gardner design. and tho first
ones In this class that are ready to race. As
they are new tyre OF keel yacht. similar to
those. those rnsed for several seasons In English
keen interest by yachtsmen in ali parts Of the
~. A. ]. bsy Ridge ,;. there is very pretty club
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Yas%. saS ffHw The nS % GH' have Ss e an
On ccpss The Day swsT ever ba
The members and the ladies' can view the start
from the riazza Of the club house,
Yacht Club have arranged for q series Of three
sG%Sci9l %s, races to be- sailed on Jnne 23. They
S. and asoo, cassss TSsIr snnna IN reraa
sakes sa rlas c on osrn %ns M The aetooeEs T
w. ". Kenyon. Chairman ~ Of The House n Com.
miitee. offers cupfor the S5-footers. and an
S,s; q h vii give prize t.
That iiyo organization. The Brcoklyn Yacht
ihsr short Courses VH'h the lover SS % Say oPs Tser
annual regatta. which will be snilcl on Satnr.
Iadsins, TsdsI, from tho number Of entities aiready
oyer 9n at the Jersey shore the sloogs and cat.
Tssanf
owned by members only.
sns nniofm & sSs1,aa systs Q, and
jons Way a1I sas s hs: IS ges .sso, soSss Sts
n saeing men On na must 10 satisfied Ttth the rules
else ssii with the clubs WHOSE system @ % oi class.
hcntion and measurement suits them hest
the past in a short tins. as the result OF two
years building aud racing shows. Tho tyne
OF sinGle-masted yachts is merging toward
outside ballast long oYerhange. aud big sail
AT their last regular meeting tho Now. York
Yacht Club earned the thanks OF many OF their
members and OF the public. by. choosing Glen
sea;d ier tS.ir curly runs. n date for rthe the
Soelet Cup race wns also chosen, subject to
Goye's beautiful harbor on Sunday aud Nom
bay Be- Be- the ffa rss and rom
ss ss ss . .y sTe
pleasure craft start on their annual cruise and
night. This viii be = rare treat. and one that
With true sporting spirit and a desire TO en-.
rscIns the Manhattan Athletic Cub Cub thro"rh y"
ss nSf to
foot clas, az, The , date Of the race is not yet
list as possible. 50 that tbs boats may be in In
which is vainabis one asd o. peculiar and and
striving for. The conditions will TO made
Tic result of the rncine in the 4s-f class
boats have met each other under equal con. on
ss |, !, there her are eleven bouts and it may be
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