The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-08-06
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~ da0-First peiso. benm baunoc3e:
-, hSess barometer.
beeDd einss-First prise. brass oannoa:
-. ships clock.
~ ncs uas pictunssque. It was ex-
- Bat there Vas . climax % the
nnnsat. II came hetsssn buoys Nos.
&m1A The start was for . distance Il
- sven miles, north BY west. The
- % numbered 1 By the judges. and
+ fact. No. I sil through. She took
- aud never lost It. She eoG svay
9Th the xors pretty closs up. while
]Ewxsry csossed the line sids By side
~ Rainier. From The 6rut intsrsss
- an the struggle Of the boots In the
ee1nna. with the prospects az tbs Ven
- - = WINES In the second class - .
- ode issue. The Venture ID . new
ID md was built BY Capt. Pnrdy. II
- Known among few that she would
- signaiiy beautiful racs. She rs
nt6ceutly handled.
Md the Venture aud The NcLaxen
- - for more gossip than any az the
- The latter xas to have besn en-
- In the frss-ciass. although - much
- feet Shorter. She did NOT arrive Ia
1tor the start. owiag 70 . misunder-
ting. but Capt. 6ayery put her ever
y pourss In . red-hnt stern-cAaoo. and
tnAe1 with the Xora tsa min
1n ahead Of the Nareery. D. n.
Enenoon and others. II 6sast1e, and many
ass u Tacoma have always hsaisvsd the
lelAssn . great boat To-day shs eon-
MOOD them Of it. She ou4sailed every
ming In sight. shs had bssn tuned 70
Elns pitch. ana Caut. 6avefy loaeed 70
Overhead ths fieet crews from 6sAtxie- Il
Edisappoinssd him not 30 hare her il the
saca Ths start was nearly tour hoars
lats aad ssil the NcLarsn was not ready.
ohs started over two miies behind ths
elhs1
Al The skili Of the skippsrs vas shown
ostwesn buoys tuo and four. where the
eimax Of excitement Was reached. A
Enseeahls view Of the run between those
lega Vas had from the deck Of the
UsAemaI Capt o'brien keeping his boat
oueyS II . position TO afford the beat
~ - the racers. While the sailing
1enen perhaps belong to the Fslisx and
- Aargery. the McLaren. xors and the
voAurs we're ali handled skiiifuily. 10
~ he xors interested the spectators -
0neA - the leaders In the hrst-cisss race.
~ turn Of these boats in pAssing the
o2oAd. third and fourth buoys WAS:
- No q No = No
k.................. ssss.sa sie;0 sei.ye
s................, :. s:ss:p s:ss'@ t;iaas
1oao tolls the tale. Observe hoe the
umSssy came up from the buoy . to
u uas superb sailing. Every inch
= canvas Vas pulling. just before
eAeAine buoy 3 she got . Pun that
ueosht her up close. and shs rounded
- buoy in -. minutes without tscksng-
SAsss o. shore and those aboard the Sc
- shouted aud cheeeed ia appreciation.
| 9vss pvettily done aud only excciisd BY
- vsatars IT the same trick.
The Feliix sad xora did not saai ~ cloes
u wind Rs did the Margcry. and both
- time rounding the buoy. both having
ae1 II took the Fsistx So minutes 10
- u. but she got away naxasfeentiy
- sesdded along OF . port tack with the
seos eth. As il turned out, abe would
~ sor the race on that tack alone II Il
- eeea close. She kept up her run IN
/ yea past busy Z, when she came about
= Der short tack and rounded the buoy
- vas AWAY for home ia no time.
- TIE Aafeers came dashsng m 20 the
sa'a ouos the Nara, on which she had
20 eaiasng steadily, had TO resors TO
~ There Was little wind of shore. and
ne took her tack the Marresy came
eaor. aud sol away "a minutes
s.ssd Of the Nora. it took the Aera D
sassss. The Masgery u. and the fsaas<
niantss ie get around the buoy.
eoeAs thought ste MsrEcry had Won shs
- "a she clever turu. bat the felsix
Hs Port tack blasted the MarEerys
|: sspsa Right here the Mci.sren, pointing
es1s aase she w,ad, dashed anto the midst
We leaders She and the Nora Kept
80 70 Wind ard. and rescrsec ssecssvesy
- saass tacss. For time IL wss believed
- saor sack maneuses would prove sin-
- the long tack policy took the festss
- cut beyond tAe buoy. but vaen the
80 cd come about she spsc sor the
a.oy liks bullet,
4Sa tsss raoc was Won.
Aspi Goo1ases Earle, az Seattle. Gid not
.ssssa's 10 tine sor tie race. Ihss esss has
iiAss anes. aad waen her aides are ssneosfed
.ss ss's has couple nj tens more assaas1.
s~ssesca soc viii bssin hooking isrszes-
sf~rs aaos Ne. . te Ne. 5. the fcssts
efs<e Der gar and sopsail, Win man.
80 aac lia 10 auey No. 4 and acSed tie
- eho ;epSaii 20 che finish
|. tAhes the race there Vas = b&naEet ~
1e Club house, 80 which the Asrrery
.ssse hes remain. ~ sonss u her sssw Lad
v1sra h SEATTLE a. caee.
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