New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-06-30
VALKY RE Ill

shif,ed N the southwark and Vakyrie III thus be-
came the weather boat. being furthest u !he
south. But the breeze came so lightly tha' ''e
weather advantage VAS worth httle. .,.
The contest became drifting match IN with
the new cutter got the best OF the o'her yacnrs
She overhauled them and rounded the Larss
mark at 1851. setting her spinnaker 10 p9rt
for the Hve-ne run to Skelmorc. thrce mn, hcs
ahead of the Britannia she nan Vice.
cutter was timed. rounding the Largs marx az
2:OOI5. The Aiisa got around a. 800, ond was
so light that 1t hardly stirred the iiags OK inc
attending feet.
THE BRITANNIA GAINS.
On the run to Skelmorlie the Britannia gained
several minutes on the tall-sparred leader one
made the five miles In hour. minutes and ~
seconds, or 3 minutes and IS seconds quicker
than Valkyrie III. They were timed at SKei-
morlie thus:
Valkyrie III s:S3 70
aiisa .3o5d0
The wind shifted to the westward and as
sumed a racing gait. 1t was beat 10 the
mark. where the Valkyrie III was '''hed a'
3:2O:35 thus finishing the first round
In the windward struggle from SkelHorne 10
the home mark the Valkyrie III outsaen heI
competitors. The wind was brisk ana .ne , ~"
boat was well tested She improved her adVah-
tage over the Britannia by more thah I'VE nm
utes. The Britannia rounded the nome nlalh "a. a.
3:5s:54 thrty-six minutes and nineteen seco o
The wind moderated the Ailsa drew near ,i'e
commodore's boat and told against her. In .ne
reach for the Mount Stewart markDoat, Oh Nv ~,
first leg Of the second round the NaiKyrle ~
maintained her lead. They were timed AT Mount
Stewart in this order:
Valkyrie "a
Britannia iro.s0
Ailsa ''o-''
The Yachts had a quartering wind 10 Lares'
7, freshened and the Asa and Britannia. feel
ING IFS force first drew up slightly on the val
kyre Ill. Turning the Skelrnorhe marx Oh ' r"e
second round the Valkyrie III was FOUR Iliies
Load ~ the Britannia. At times the yachts
hung in the dodrums They rouhueu "ne''o'"e
thus:
,.anpsa Sol; 40
The times at the finish were as follows;
,,,kvr,. III 7:Sa:I
Britannia ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
RACE OF THE SMALL RATERs.
.1ow.,rd Goulds twenty-rater Niagara. the
Dakotah and the Zinita raced Tor money p''~e'
TODAY over a thirty-one mile course o"oe
around the quadrangle and the distance u
Iares and back. They got away In ths orocr'
anita l y, sS
1>ldIsn,.h
Tn. Niagara manoeuyred unsuccessfuly ios
,ha weather berth. The Zinita put ABOUT anu h
forced the title Yankee daneerpuS,S .em ,,ssnd
c.rnvp -
,ra THE two sailed cose-haue OUT Oh
Rothesay Bay. The Niagara game, game the Zinita
III III. "a The race was declared finished az
was they had completed the quadrangle a aH0w.
yer IN ,hIyyds ~ the course. The original aow
t"o-uIIua UoLotah for a thirty mile course
ance =, % minutes and IS seconds 1t was reduced
IN I to ;ns snshed of the %n"ss
course, AZ ahead Of her. which was not enough
10 cover the Dakotahs allowance ana me ,, men
u ~ "a seconds ahead Of the Zini'a' Inc UNIV.
u'e' - ........ 4 u :38
Niagara 433 :52
Zii,ta ......................'''''
June 2s.-"The Pail Mall Gaze''e'
Lonuo"' Tho removal of the extra lead from
Ieie, ,n, ~ the Ailsa and the other alterations
made in the poat, s 90 The Yachts former trim
been made 10 ..The gazette" 1t Is an open ques-
she or ns yn ia Se mi
tined to rep, nv for the Americas Cup.