The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-07-23
v|C|LANT
HAS A J0kAp.
Once More She Is BeCalmed
in the HomeStretCh
and Loses.
TWO ANO A HALF MILES AHEAD.
Gould's Yacht Making a Show
of Britannia When the
Wind Fails.
RACING OFF QUEENSTOWN.
N Luck Seems to Pursue the
American Yacht in Her
Contests Abroad.
RACING OFF QUEENSTOWN.
,By Associated Press


bor. July 23.--There was a fresh north
northwest breeze blowing this morning
when the crowds began assembling to
witness the days racing under the aus
pieces of the Royal Munster Yacht Club,
and everything looked bright, promising
good sport and thorough test of the
rival yachts Nisilant and Britannia.
The American sloop and the British
cutter arrived here at A. Nj. to-day,
from kingstown, Dublin Bay, in tow of
Mr., George j. Goulds steam yacht Alta
lanta, none the worse for their trip,
and Ut TO race Tor the Republic ana the
hlnsdom they respectively represented.
large meet OIL steam ana sailing
yachts gathered III queenstown fiarpor
10 greet the racers anu III anticipation Oh
Jay OIL pracihs struggles LOT aquatic
hohors.
during the night ana morning there
hau peeh great ihlluN Oh VISITORS mo
queenstown ana meet OF special
sseaihers tooh al army VI eish'-setIS "
foche foint' IfosshaVeh' foor Head
anu other Poii's from which soou we"
oi me race coulu De optaiheu' Inc
heishporhoous vi Caiiuei r'rt anu hop-
ef' iieau were aiso cio"oeo ny Eatht-
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The course to-day is, in the main, out
at sea, although Tor the iihish the yachts
have to sail into ana through the harbor
ana II the fuii Royal Munster course IL
sailed, end the contest mile up the
iiv"r Off Monkstown; otherwise, the
course OF the Royal CORK 1acht Ciub Is
to he used, which is the same as the
NoEa' MINISTER'S except. that the ilnish-
ns ihe Is between inc hosal CORK
>acht 'iup House ana bouy NO l. right
opposite Ii, ut queenstown rms point
as TO The hhish, was TO nave hcen uc-
'iheu by the Re2at'a committee just
'ciofe the start IN any case, me main
part or the course is DIS io'io"s'
IN" start 10 be n'ahe from an mag
mary line drawn between '"e 'ot''ho-
dore's flagship ana haSpoat a"cho'e "a
ON i'oehe ) ioih'' rio'i ''''''
miles, to ana around haspoat on
'uor Head' 'hehce 'l-- i'''tS " anu
around Daunts ROCK Lshtship' from
mere pdck 10 'he harpor' f"-i n'''es' anu
hnishlhg OH the Royal Munster OF t'osa'
'rok cluD Houses TWO mics OF one nue.
respectively, from the starting me
Three times round, total distance about
NIFTY miles.
The iirst Two rouhus' however are
sailed around the foor iieau, 'a"ht
Rock lightship ana hoche l'olht pof-
lions OF the course ohiy 'he 'h'ru VI
last round taking 'he !achtS ihto 'hc
harbor ana up the river 10 tne "h'sh'
which extra ittie leg completes 'he
hfty miles.
N>&iihht "e"'he''
Such was the anxiety of the people to
see the race that all the saiipoa's' row"
oo''e' ~, -. 80 -, $50,
M"eH' anu ''"'',' ,
"S'' 'p''oi e'''u 's '''' '''o''
"s'
huriiS the carry Nouts VI '"e uus
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'eu " nav ~. '''"
' po"eis anu '"' '''"'e VI
vac" cute.
"e s''"p"'"s y. VI. ''a '.,, "''. ''''
'o' mus "a@ ''"''''S "'' VI. ,"''
'a',', CIV" W az ",",
Hp'esseu n'a''' "'pe@ wat '"e '''e"'
WIN 'he cup
There were the usual pretty and intri-
Wv" '''uh'e''''9 ''' pos'''o' P''P"'"
'o'! 10 inc sta''' ana BRITANNIA ap-
parehtly, again had The best OF II, for
she took the weather position upon
crossing the line, although both yachts
were about level
| The score this morning at the start
stood to in favor of Britannia.
ON the way TO Poor Head the yachts
were gliding along in splendid style,
half free sheets nicely eased of and
sailing in IA manner calculated to call
Ioitn aImira ton for both of them.
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No,n,,- 49,,
wearing Poor Head britannia appeared
W We Puiiins ahead' She had run closer
IMAM NiS'iaht ana seemed there-
" reap SOME advantage from the