The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1891-07-05
YACHTSMEN ALL 0UT.
The PaVonia's Fleet Sails Away to
Atlantic Highlands.

The pavonia's clubhouse ID this city
was as deserted yesterday as one would
expect TO ind it in Christmas week.
Everyone went to the Atlantic High
lands
The yachts which contesred for the
club priz yesterday on the Inland cot1rse
OF the Highlands Club house. were the
Avalon, Phantom. Cute. Square. Troc.e
T.. Leader and Pavonia hen The
sailed down the bay for the club house
early In the morning, the sight was beau-
t1fuI-
II Captain Norman L Rewe does not
get his yacht Ada of tbs ways pze5ty
soon he VIII be called TO an acconnt BIZ his
friends vino want a SAIL
The handsomest one OF the $50 members
Of the Pavon1a Yacht Club ID Captain
Kastendieck. and he knows ii too.
The elegant steam launch OF Gap5ain
is time Tor the captain to ret her IN
water. The poor thing would SCARCELY
know what d duckI1E meant. she nEs
been On shore 50 long
The Jersey City Yacht Club sent &
NUMBER Of boats 70 witness the PavoniasB
club regatta yesterday The oceuDants
we're given royal welcome at tha Atlau=
tic Highland Clubhouse.
Colonel Rnfns Kings cabin yacht Will
90 Tito commission naxt week. The tidy
craft has been treated to new suit of
sails and spGEs
Manor is the supreme ruler Of The Pa
vonias She is a beautiful waser spaniel,
and collie crossed, and knows as much
about yachting as some men viii know II
they live 8 century.
When Captain Rowe and Commodore
kohn swim the race TO Ellis Island and
back to the club house, Archte White
VIII eelebrate the winner with his 5e5Fs-
harp.
Jimmie Broden knows how 70 play ball.
bns be car sssii yacht. ne other day
ne bet drinks with Captain RinEle that
the cross trees and tilier were the same
thing.
Lon Abbett has not been frequent
visitor to the club this year. he has been
much missed By those VINO enjoy his
pleasant wltyiclsms.
Vice Commodore w. A. Smith and
Captain Chester are perhaps the two moss
enthusiastic yachtsmen In the club. Cap
tain Norman l. Rowe is considered 10 b8
the best sailor
Jersey City Yacht Club.
The club house OF the Jersey City
Yacht Club at Communipaw was deserted
yesterday. Not boat of the whole deet
could be seen at her moorings ana It was
evident that the jolly young tars had
taken advantage OF the holiday with sun
day following and skipped TO parts IN
known Notwithstanding the steady
downpour Of rain Friday night Eosnno-
core Benson was at the club house al
happy as a lord. A stiff breese was blow
ing and the yaehtsmcn were pleased rs Ii
meant quick run to ToEtenvflIs. Staten
Island, waere their simmer club house is
located
It was about half past ten O'Clock Fri
day ni0ht when the Commodore gage the
order so make ready and sail The Hi
lie was the first one of the fleet to get
under way and in short time she WAS
bounding over the pillows toward the
Kills. At intervals of ten minutes tl1a
Commodore fired salutes, which were au-
swered by Vice Commodore Van Hora,
who Yves In charge OF the Bessie, Captain
Wansell of tue Wanderer. Captain
Wright of the Naomi aud Captain Car
rick OF the Gretta. The sail 60 Totten-
were encountered.
Yesterday flne fish din ner was served
at the club house, and spo IS OF al kinds
were INDUCED in In the evening fire
pyrotechnic display was given. No rae
ing Was permitted. The boys viii start
for home tonight.
The only member OF the ciub who did
not go to T0ttenville was Cadtain Pom
Cook 1t was the intention OF this ven
cradle tar to accompany the club bogs,
1 Detp eAA-1~ t0t4oNCtf klat~AL4nf 0tlAL& L1kE
Emma r was high and dry, and
could NOT be moved.
Flat Bottomed Yachts In a Race
The only event OF special interest to
yachtsmen that occurred yesterday In
New York Bay was put M By gona-
mod ore Beale Of The Oceanic Yacht Club.
10 be contested for By Tat bottom boats
from any club.
The race was embarrassing. as there
were but four entries. Tho course was
| from the Oceanic Club house around
Bedloe's Island twice. a distance Of about
four miles. 3
| At two o'clock everything was In roadi-
ness. A st1H breeze was blowing and At
forty minutes past two O'Clock she slo0p
0sceola crossed the line closely followed
BY the sloop Harry Lee. At foxty-two
minutes past two o'clock the cat bon6s
/ Jennie n. aud Jennie J. crossed the line.
The cashoat Tina capsized as she Waz
crossing the line The ynchtsmen reacntd
the shore IN safety Is
The pennanr for the sloop rugged yachts
was wen by the Harry Lea. crossing
the liue at 8.S3 O'clock, bea<~
ing her only competitor. the QsceoiR
eighteen minutes. The cat boat pen8nC
was won by the Jennie j., crossing tha
line at 3s4s O'Clock, Just two minutes
ahead OF the 3ennie nj. Time 0SdeolEx
one hour and ten minutes; Harry LA.
flftY-two minutes: Jennie u. one hour
and six minutes; Jennie IL. .ons hour
and eight minutes IS fi'HN