New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-08-08
aLoRIANA THE WONDER.
suE IS THE UNAPPRoACHABLE QUEEN OF
ALL THE 4s-FoOTERS.
CHEERS CANNON AND STEAM WHISTLES GREET
HER AS SHE CROSSES THE LINE WINNER
OF THE GOBLET sLooP cUP-eRAoIE
AND VOLUNTEER IN COLLISION.

HER AS SHE ULYSSES TIN LINE WINNER
OF THE GOBLET sLooP cUP-GRAoIE
AND VOLUNTEER IN COLLISION.
IBY TELEenAPR TO THE tribunal
Nevport Aug. 7,-Esoorted by a great feet OF
r.,h,s which covered the surface of the water for
,.. the wonderful Glorians sailed to another victory
,say and settled for all the question Of suprcm-
a., among the 46-footers. So great her victory,
"a wonderful her speed, that there really no race
IN the sloep class. 1t simply a grand rush to
,s,oy over the for the Gorana with the rest
., her class following far astern that 1t seemed
nnsst cruel If 1t had not been for the run before
aha wind from Block Island to the West Island mark
N, would have beaten the schooner Volunteer. boat
Ns enough almost TO take the Goriana on dech for
a,nry At every turning mark the only Glonapa was
,rcated by such screechng of whistles and booming
~ uns as vet sauted yacht except at the close
AZ an international race. The Volunteer sailed well
also and almost but not quite, came up to the ex-
pectaons concerning her shared by those who hopea
that in her change Of rig she would net forget her
seetness She lost the cup in the schooner class De-
,ause Of foul with the Oracle. but 1t is probable,
although she has not been measured, that she wono
have been beaten any way in time allowance oy que
,souois The Beatrice did not start, although she
had come from Boston for the express purpose OF oons
en- because neither OF her owners is member vi .e
yevYork Yacht Club, and the rules governing ue
race required that they should be- Mr. Prince n"ne
is M for membership in the cluo, put tnoiV has -
"a meeting since il was posted at which 1t could DC
acted upon The Barbara. that choice producuon OF
Fife Of Fairlie was in the race, however, put 'ohsho
she wishes she hadn't been.
II was the race for the Goelet Cup and fresh wina
hl.w from the southwest The sun was taneieo IN the
fripres of the sea and all was favorable Oommsoere
Gerry never commanded better weather, ana oettcr
,roatb.r never came at his com I'd. About III SV
the Electra steamed out Of the int haroor ana all inc
eeet poured out after her. Sail and steam they sho
ont beyond the gray rocks Of the pumplings' ana
after the feet came the excursion steamers crowded
vr,,b neople Thirty steam-yachts-and who can toll
hov MANY sailing yachts7-went ont to see the Sport
Tn. course selected was "the Block Island and out
and the start was at Brentonis Reef Nghtship From
there the course ran the akeboat anchorea OH the
northern end Of Block Island and from THIS
., an N stakeboat of West Island, and thence home
This rave indward work the first Leg run Tor the
s.cona leg and reach for the third Among the
,,smyaehts which came ont TO see the race were he
Alva ConouerOr, Wild Duck. Anita Senunel. Manos'
Meteor Oneida Ballymena SusQuehanna Halcyoh'
onAonta. Hannie Fedama Marguerite. Peerless In
dolent Radha. LakOnit and Avenel Az ii 'Zo the
Electra fired preparatory gun and ten minutes iSter'
IN. starting gun for the sloop class The yacnts DC
rn mile journey over the course with
.b most Of the sloops crossing close together ana
standing of on the port tack for the NarrasanseU'
shore Fifteen minutes after the slooPs "ei0
tar,.a III. signal was given for the schoon-
80 70 cross a signal which was perfectly
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