The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-26
TlCHTINu.
vencedor Defeats Sesa,ca with Ease or view
Rochelle.

HNDCucIIe.
The special regatta Of tho Corinthian feet OF
New Rochelle was sailed on the Sound yesterday
In all sorts OF weather. 1t was most unfortu.
nate that the Yacht Racing Union allotted to
this popular club q date for its special races that
conflicted with the midsummer races of tho
9o-footers at Newport, for tho accident to
Montgomery Clarks Keneu In the Huguenot
Yacht Clubs regatta last Saturday left tho
Shark without q competitor In this class.
Interest was Of course centred in the contest
of the 51-footors. Commodore Fred Hoyt
of tie Stamford Yacht Club had telographed to
Commodore Gillig that he would bring his new
cutt,r Syce down to give a race to vencedor.
This brought the Western ~crack-a,jack down
, from, Larchmont anxious for another wind-jnm.
! mint match with the Stamford flyer. The Sycc,
/ ponSsh's Jessica, commanded BY Capt. Lem"
a Mile, formerly Of the Vigilant, was entered to
), max arace for Vencedor..
q the sak, sailed by Q. Sherman Hoyt, was tho
onlyoie of the 2o-footers that appeared upon
~ AT, 10 tho Regatta Committee started out to
tho It, which was between two anchored
al stakoets outside tho entrance to Echo Bay.
=, Tho ecse was to and around an anchored dory,
Ave II onc.half nautical miles east. one-haif
nortl rom the. starting limo, thence to tho
III Larcpnt Clubs white spar buoy of Prospect
Poin n Hampstead harbor, and home. The
=. courfas sailed twice around, a total distance
tn Of twy-six nautical miles. The shark, which
cid sailewer In the race for the 20foot class,
I'D travd the regular club triangle once around.
' the OF marks being tho striped buoy Off the
TIL B~laclannel buoy of Matinioock Point.
Preparatory gun sounded at Q o'clock, and
Ave utes later the signal for the 51-footors
tee booula GROSS the water Just as n glorious
o Of breerom tho south.southwost kicked up
quiteittle sea. Jossioa was the first across,
'onj 80 SO 3 after the gun and near the ward
: AZ end q line. with venoedor some distance to
Q0u leoyygn her mort quarter half n minutA laIer
nly1 Sharssed tho line Ave minutes later almost
'awi with gun, cascades Of flying spray almost
burJbr tiny hull az she laid over under tho
nan| iniu'of the breezc, her decks awash clear
'mo' up tooockptt.
The leg for the larger boats was a reach
yer on thrboard tack, the second a beat, and the
nsh thirdch, with tho wind abeam and booms
tho Jessie, and at tho first mark had a COM
manooad, which was increased until tho
OK end . race. She eventually beat the Fife
yer boat he most ridiculous case. At the end
or of th,round the yachts were timed as fol.
OK. lows:edor, S:4s:3O; Jessica, 4:03:l7. Tho
rIlty windstrong and true throughout tho race.
M sharhed at the end Of the trst round and
at thsh as follows: vencedor, 5:23:l5;
ma Jessi'l 100. Summaries:
,wS sLoors-51.FooT CLASS.
was Racing Elapsed Correct'd
fire Length. Time. Time.
tho Tuo Otcnsr. Feet II. ". a.. II. NJ A..
Observation-Disclosures 49," Stso % 8 % %
nth sLooPs-20Foor CLASP.
red Sharks aud Hoyt. 5000 Q 90 IS o 90 bs
Don venSins from JoH.ioa by a7 minutes as sec
onds, sails over.