New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-07
SPORT IN NEWPORT HARBOR.
PAGES FOR SMALL BOATS THE DAYS
ATTRACTION.
RrAt-TIrUI. WATER FrTE AT NIGHT. AND A
RECEPTION TO GOVERNOR LPPTTr
At THE CASINO
my TELEGRAPH TO TEE TRIBUNE.l

AT THE CASINO.
my TELEGRAPH TO TEE TRIBuNEl
>.vrrort. r L. Aug 6.-The brow OF S. Nicholson
- chairman Of the Regatta Committee OF the
- vort Yacht Club was clouded with this
<..-,cor and il was all on account Of that famous
.,,s sic belonging 10 w. Gould Brokaws hand
~, schooner the Amorita. The cloud Of care de-
,dad upon Commodore Kane when the four
So Gigs ware called TO the line for their
e. A,norita's heat Is thirty -hve-foot creation
"a undoubtedly built for speed. During the
.hrort race week special prohibition rule
20 ,donted but here the Regatta Committee
,ored TO take any action
O." race was for the Gamecock Colors. which
.. ,or four-oared GIGS. and are held by the winner
-, 10 challenge at any time. The entries Tor
t"'' -, were gigs from the schooner yacht Iro-
- the steam yacht Narada and the Amorlta.
~. varada's boat Contained FIVE men
~, Kane and the committee decided that the
,o,s crew should have start OF 200 yards over
Nerada's crew this being estimated as fair
'~oance for the NTH man. Account was not
.o,sreotlv. of the difference in weight be-
-, the boats the Narada's gig being heavy
NJ aA,ir. When the Amorita's coXswain was
s ,ha conditions he shrugged his shoulders
'0'. IA ~ would like TO see Mr.. Brokaw Very
81 seil Mr. Kane. you will report on ooard
-. Amori,a and gave the signal
-. .,orta's men rowed away from the Inc
- ,rsnt over the course on their own NOON anu
W. 60 ,ooc,,nts the trim figure of the Amoritas
ovner was piped up the s'oe u 'i'e NoH''''p ~
O.a. .. he Narada rowed over the course ana was
CT" so,,,t,d Then after 1t was all over. the
"o'""' - Mr. Rrokaw were so convincngiY
- .ha, the committee gave the diplomatic Ver-
s.. .ha, there was 10 race as the CLASS u'o 'io'
I'll -. ,,o-a exc,tine features in
AZ - ,rocramme Of water sports arranged.
A ~" ,l-9 If the Colonia's crew. over Morris
IAN - =, the Narada The dingy race was won
Amorta sailor over two rivals from the
:: - and the Narada. In the pair-oared gig con-
~. ,he-e were three competitors for the Owl col
" 49, crusaders the Halcyons and the Mari
- TIE Crusaders carried OF the honors with
ease. ~. ,oA.s o,d
- ,be-a we're three entries when there should
49, hesn twenty -fye-the Alert the Sylvia and a
new launch named the Flying Cloud which won on
,ire allowance. The fun OF the race lay IN the
.,nsarance Of Commodore E c. Benedict with
his fying launch after the others had been sent
svav He chased after them. passed them and nm
,shed 200 yards in advance ahead of the Alert.
-ba soorts were over at o'clock and then the
,,ecfa,ors scattered for their boats TO prepare ior
~ great water fete In the fate the electric
lights on the steam yachts dimmed. but could not
snon the soft etfulgence of thousands OF chinese
lanterns stretched from taffrail and bowsprit 10
-onmast-head The procession OF boats around ne
hay successfully accomplished Alter inc IL, re- ~
Yhsre was a reception 10 Governor Llppltt az the
Casino which was attended by great shr T,i he
sailed and late this evening IT IS announced that
there Will be change in the course Inc sH'i ne
TIsernsrie The Marguerite the Quissetta and the
Amorita Sloops-The Wasp, the queen Map ana
tween the Iroquois the Marguerite and the Else
Among the guests on the yachts are the follow
The Narad Henry welserS ow1 1ehn and s5aw MTS
II Miss Mabel Greene, Miss May Lily Keenan,
N Tbs ReT e'aeD G. Bourne ownerMiss Adela
Davidson. Robert Blum, Richard Sterling Mrs
-bdroas Raney AIdrich Mrs Talbot Aldrch. Chas
Frost Aldrch Joseph Jeferso .,.,o~- General
= re OpIi"n f A Quintard. the Rev. and Mrs
William Knox the Rev. William Merle snii'h
MS Tse I KSynawh John OTneImMsNs s:
Whiterght Duncan. Miss JeilfI p,n No. Georse E.
D Tbs na2binger H. J. Russell owner-RObert NJ
GT TSa Viola E. W. Weyiand ownerJohn e Wey-
'a4 The rrochilus. Mayhem ". Bronson owner
John G Mills. f. c Roosevelt =, =. ,,.o.s o,r,er
The C1 yo@ stad de- D. Miiliken. A H brown.
The Sapphire James stillman, owner-George l.
'T The Thistle-Frank b Howell. Clarence Andrew
The ne Aquiio H. A vanliew, owner-Mr and TT,d Mrs
Meehan Mitchell. Miss Wedenfeld, J. v BIocxi
WETnp6NOE,
u Il Wilioughby J. c. Harrison, Miss Kate vii
ioughby, Master r. L Wi,nIoughey rheoaors .
Rich. Frederick Unger, George Cormack' Cyreh
Scott Herbert Vos Jack Curtis. oe,
The Amorita W Gould BrOkaw owner-Chftord
smith oscar b smith G Douglas ,,- Petrle hfH-
The sylvia Commodore E y, NJ BT Brown rs
odde S Nicholson Kane Archibald Rogers Her
bert l. satterlee, j. Frederick Tams, Colgate Hoyt
James me Fdrtnn9 C. H. V Hovey owner-Mr Stack
pole DR.. @. ". West - co HI.
c,intor y Seelev Sterling Postley. Mr.. Delano
Nj Gelston. Mr. and Mrs. Demorest Mr.. and Mrs
The Emerald J. Rogers Maxwell oE Eafbo T6bG
p Maxwell IT, Howard Mosman. Albert Moss
TIE Emilia John II Hanan. owner-Mrs Hanan
wilmer Hanan. Addison Hanan' Mr. and Mrs.
0T The Aiert-clernent A. Griscom. Mrs Griscom
Clement Griscon, IT. ,, ..,,,r cthhs
The Eclipse F. J. Callahan; owner-Ihe hey j.
' r,ohertv ] /. Bedford. Z. J. Conroy' Dennis
horo George BALDWIN.