New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-10

AGAIN
clasroyy JuIv 9-To American spectators the
r,ca y T. may be called such. between the NiSl-
lant and the Britannia to-day. for prize OIL 40
suppested one Of the "fiGkes" over the Ola INSIDE
course Of the New-York Yacht club. Under the
rules If American yacht-racing to-day n'''V"
voul have been sailed over again. IL WIS
decided I'm favor Of the Britannia In accordance
with CLYDE regulations, after the ya'H'S "''
covered lust half the course Yachting 'Np''''
,,c,.d ,h, vi,ilant to win to-day, believing
that she showed On Saturday that she IS raster
than the britannia.
The course was thc sime as tnat sailea over
mn saturday for the Queens Cup, the DISTANCE
haug nftv miles The start was mace ul''' "
nurkv sky with light southelN VIM i"''0
Yer. greater crowds all lat ana ashore '"'" va
saturday when the preparatory gun was fired
the Vgaut had the better position anu C"P-
,.i, Ian held it, The yachts carried. besides
,belr ln,lnsais. clubtopsas. for"StaN'a"' anu
this The Vigllant had hcr iibtopsa ny IN stops
Her clubtopsail seemed loftier than The b''''"-
MAS A.
W., tho starting gun doomed the yachts
ho,l.l f,r the line On the port tack with the
valiant T., vindward and slightly In the lead
Inc, h,fore crossing the Vigilant went about
forcing the britannia around. ana ho'h Sde"'7
,,,,l.i an the siarboard tack oyer toward ''"cN
Point
THE vIGlIANr SLIGHTLY AHEAD.
,.,,.r the Clock shore when the yachts went
,b,,,r ON the port tack. the Britannia poNed her
.,...,,ri, int, IN. Yankees weather, but the adj
vantay. was only momentary Inc N's'"''
..,s., shoot. q lttle and reached ahead me
,r,,,rri, los, the wind At this point and made
4r, h,,rl inshore The Vigilant ais" went OH
in. .,,rh,ard tack. aud the contestants began
,,,bing and iufiing for windward advantage
+, u,e a close reach across the chanheI -
,scog The Britanuia's weather"'se skipper
.,ood - tho southwark evidently seeming
...,,,,,- hr..z, from that direction ana "l7hhs
>, r..t. fro hr-t benefit ~ a. ils lulh'''n' W.
-..l' h.. overlook me Nigilani. when ma o''n
rlu,.d and rounded The marx o'At W,
go. =, I13.g The Niglant passed J. 81
ll7u
PASSED by THE BRITISH CUTTER
ri. pri.,,rl, lrow ahead again. and IA"
v-,,r,rt crossed ia her wake. apparently t. take
, o.,rl Then began the shifting 81 SANS
...,l -, uncertain weather. Tn" Vigilaut changed
t t.,I sli,s three times without good rrs"l's'
Th. nragr.-s % Kilcreggan Was dis''uras'heN
ID %, Interest had Jagged. as every one Sd" ''a,
,n.k yas 'h~ chief element 10 me contest. ~
no the Vigilhnt. whi,h set her SI''naN'' 20
.,.,,.trl slipped yas' the britannia. Whi'h h'i
Il. . ,-,, 4 calm streak The NisIaut Wa hh'"'
~, Yards ahead liSt before rounding khcr"gE'n
mink Main l,'Ws NY" frequently mango
s,'- ,nrt H., starpsari and back and thrr" "as
,..., .>t.~iurnNng w!tA Nghi-w'dther sans.
t.,.r, ,r0 . wind Wls eagerly sought
A. kilcr.ggan ihe Vgilant lost si'"faSr way
All J~lr.l around wen her stern . ih- hsh,
l- rnar. she. hung 'rlri toe britannia passed.
r.l.l fh, mark AMI began drifting hon"
a. lrlf,,r sh- showed herself much superior
., ~. XlgilAnt. The linn" ~ ~" hH 'IrESah
fu,rk was. Britannia. 42a.ij. Nigllani. $3.50
THE nRrrANNIN DRIFTS IL FIRST
rs.. britannia finished AT 5.2i:O5 aul the Vlg-
liant Al $3.50. or nine minutes ana ihrty-h'e
seconds later The Nigiant was beaten by
eleven minutes anl ~" seconds corrected time.
,, .n. allows g minute and half - the Brl-
t.r.i. .,,r 4 e'-rlr course. There was iiu"
..,.lg 40 tn. nuisU. as fAe ltU' vas not - Tie
sinl ?, create rutnirfitsW To-m'rr'" "a"
,...ht4 .siu meet again aver IA" sam. course
ana rae" f,I th- clyde tIrntniAn cup. valued a.
500
The N.giau' au1 III Brttunla are entered IN
IA. ROYAL Munster X ,;attt which VIII hr sailed
.u JUS o. aul ~ the regatta n "a" k1ta. cork
Yacht Cnh 900 July - and - Another three
DAYS contest between them ls therefore probable.