New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-02
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AWARDED TO THE TIGILANT.
ANOTHER UNFINISHED RACE WITH
THE SATANITA OFF DARTMOUTH.

THE BOATS RAN INTO A CALM AND TIE
BRITISH YACHT WAS TowED HoME-MR.
GOULD LIKELY TO REFUSE
THE MONEY PRlzE
Dartmouth Sept. THE VigIlant and the
Sdtanta started in a race this morning Tor the
Bay Club prize. valued at $40. The race was
decided in favor of thc Vigilant. The course
was triangular. finn Dartmouth Range south
west 10 a markboat off Torcross. thence by the
east markboat and back. three times around the
total distance being forty-two miles The WIND
was light from the northeast. the weather hazy
and the sea smooth Both boats gybed as they
crossed the line The Vgant had the lee berth
and crossed the starting line at 1O:3oiO O'Clock.
The Satanita crossed at lO:3o:2l. Both had their
jackyarders and jibtopsails set and had a free
reach to Iort for Torcross which they rounded
In this order: vigilant. 1l0sA5: Satanita'
1l11:j0
on this stretch the Vigilant gained one minute
and ffty-forr seconds and vas POS seconds
ahead In rounding tie mark. The Nigilant held
up to the eastward and the satanita kept well In
toward Backwood. where the wind hauled to the
eastward. At this point II was Impossible 10 see
the yachts account Of the rave, ana the!
We're consequently not timed as they rouiueu m .ile
east buoy. Upon emerging from the thick mae
after rounding the east mark II was seen tha'
the Satanta being closer In shore. was getuhg
n better wind than the Nig,lant. and was gaining
upon The American boat She continued 10
gain and handy passed the centreboaIder on
the run home for tie first round. Both boats
gybed rounding the Commodore's boat AZ ioi-
lows: Satanita 1255OS Nigilant. l2:@oA?
From the time ~ rounding Torcross until the
rounding Of the Commodore's boat the Sataniia
had gained two minutes and forty-siN SECONDS ."
the centreboarder and upon bearing away Tor
Torcross on the second round was forty-one sec
onds ahead Of the American. 1t was again d
free reach 10 port for Torcross. ON ms reach
the VigIlant overhauled and passed the Satanita'
and in rounding the TorcrOss markboat was 'wo
minutes and four seconds ahead. Inc ume oi
rounding Torcross was: Nigllant, 1ls:2"; Ha'a-
nita. 1:2o:2I. ,, az, ,or,,.-
Gvc saconds In the run TO TOrcross. Both boatS
held in shore on the beat TO the east boat the
Vigilant Increasing her lead: but later both ran
i,,o a calm on the eastward tack, and repetl'
,inn Of Yesterdays failure - make race oi II
was assured soon after rounding Torcross me
vigilant disappeared In the haze headihE - M .he
eastward .or the second mark boat; ana IN"
catani,a which appeared to be about three MN
u,es behind also lost sight ot soon arr WA % w.
After about hour the Nigiant came il,o w" "
bringing a breeze from the west. ana maze. '"s'
baulad for the Commodores boat. The Satahita
also appeared in sight but soon aiierwatd sake
| m tn. race sgnalled for tow ana was p,'"sn' VI,
| home The Vigilan. carried san uil,n s''
roarhsd point within 200 yards ~ the 'ommo-
| dore's boat She then hove 10 ana TOOK III neI m
headsais After short tiIne she ,,,, -, ,'' - -
| again but Snr lay sun. h'""'"r -
! reach the Cornmodore's boat . , ,h
! Tho committee decided the race In favor q, the
! v,giani but II is doubtful II such u',ls,p,
| ,,.n,i1 have baon given had II not beeh ioI wv
49, .ni, c,,,nents which have been made on
| ,heir action Yesterday II Ia thought propa o.'
that Mr.. Gouid will take the race ior ane -, rs
| liant she having fairy won H. on ,r,in,tins
the money as all tho other races .r, ,
',nder similar conditions have been decided upo'
| the result at the end OF the hrS' rou"''
RI. ,rea,men, which the vigiIant has receiv">
from ,he English press ana from Ensnsn yh.'''','
| examinations was the subjec; OF "uo"
| Yesterday among American yncht'men' as WIZ w ''
| -. o,,raora,narv demands which Lord D"hfaN"'
| ,,d Other British yachtsmen rrc rah 20 nave ''''
| ,o,u,g tho conditions of another race TOT "''
| .nc-,c,.s Gun The action 81 the Royal Dart fSc'
| C.lb IN calling the race on on Friday was se'''rS
| criticised and the attitude when me h"s''" ~
| has all along assumed towar! the Aih'r''"" ~"
| and her owner was con,rasted with the courtesy
'..s,., American newspapers have always showi
In speaking OF British boats AMI br'is" Y.
who have come over here seeking ne AmefSa ,, -,
cup one yachtsman SAID. - ne cp'.so.n s,.,n.n AZ,
| ss.M 90 have demended FOR another race ior m y.
Americas cup are Sre2o,erp'' jns,r"d Of N New
ihe cup ,, e he on,v one ~ the demands that car
POSSIBLY be- complied with For vars ana Ss.inn S.ipS "
,be Ene,ishmen In regard 10 the races lot o vn
Americas Cup. When one OF our yacn' h 90 nrI,isl
! ,bere ,o race in regatta ~ any OF me btI''''
varh, c.,es rhe is he'd strict conformity WIN =,
| the rules Of the National iacnt haDns r go ,h
| -, .,h.n n Yacht comes over mere 10 f.Ss -.
| ,,,ii"hmep seem 70 think that they are ertt"f =
make their terms. their own russ ana @ TX 80
| tons ami AFFECT surprise that we 90 no' ii''nS A.
| Gin,eiv agree with them. The treatment OF w
| Vigran, IN British waters AMI by brii'h h NhCn'a
| Non and by the british press mas bren r"cn
| a,gr,nt and garirg contract 20 the UNIFORM sP.ii
~ courtesy and Of concession which mas peen soH w.
~ I,n",'sb ho,.s on his side of the water that ~
- ri'e ,nrli sces exactly how the hing standS
without personal attention being ca"sj 10 TO Trngu.
hns-err nave heretofore been supposed to valn
most highly seems this season 10 ce, nane I T. s gra
fynr 10 observe ma, Frldays performayncc o' cl "a
r.ne (.nmnIi,sp - the i'oya, Dart lncht 'Iu
l.eEda', ,,,.in or much even for ;he British press
Wa ,bai nro,os,s agains, their action in calling IN
& ca ~ ,yhen the Nigilant was sure winner M
aae aaae.ooral IN some O. the London Journals IL nl
hnen s,,pposed this eide OF ne water tnat m ~
,,i,,si racng promoted yachting ana promote, n
Iona amitv That does not seein 10 nave p'e
" w. 10 80 his season In English waters