New-York tribune., 1897-08-18
GLENCAIRN II WINS AGAIN
ANOTHER VICTORY AND CANADA WILL
KEEP THE CUP.
WIND AND WATER RAN HIGH YESTERDAY AND
1T WAS FAVORABLE WEATHER FOR THE


pUGGAN BoAr-DETArIs oE THE RACE
Montreal Aug lin wind that blew fully
twenty miles an hour and in heavy sea- Hlen-
cairn won her second race from the Mono one
more win-and with the stiff breeze likely to pre-
vail Tomorrow there would seem to be but little
doubt of this outcome-and the Seawanhaka CORN
THAN challenge cup will remain In 'ahaoa io'
another year. The Glencairn to-day again empha'-
icaIIy demonstrated her superiority over the
American boat in hard blow Whether OF ho'
she is as fast in a light wind Is point on which
opinion must still differ for the extent OF the dam
age which the Glencalrn sustained on Saturday u
more or less matter Of speculation
The weather conditions this morning were any
thing but encouraging for a good days sport n
gale had been blowing all night and the waves
were lashing the shore wickedly. while out on the
lake a sea was running In which 1t was rlsk TOT
any of the smaller craft to venture. The two
boats nevertheless lost no time In getting TO the
starting point
As the Glencarn in tow. passed the Mono. Mr.
stackpole Of the Mono. called out 10 MI Dug
gan: Pretty heavy weather. How ABOUT post
ponng the for an hour" 'All right re-
sponded Mr. Duggan. But Mr.. Crane, the Mono
owner did not want the race postponed. ana, atter
a conference between the judges and the skippers'
II was decided to start the without delay.
The course to-day was the same as on Sa'uina', y,
a beat TO windward Of two miles and return sdle"
three times over At l1:4O the starting signal was
given and the boats got over the line almost To-
gether the Gencairn rife ahead. Ihey s'at'e"
off on the starboard tack. and the Glencairn was
seen TO be opening up q space between herset
and her rival. The Glencairn was the first TO go
about on the port tack. and just before tne hhdi
reach for the two-me buoy she crossed the
Moino's bows a clear two hundred feet to wind
ward At 121l:25 the Glencsrn turned the outer
mark At l2l5:38 the Mono followed. On the
ind ,bo airp
Increase her sail. The Mono broke out a balloon
lib and small jib and under these she gained
little. but not much
on approaching the starting line at the concur
sion of the first round the Mono took In her bal
loon ib and squared of for the buoy. The times
OF the yachts At the end OF the hrst rouhd were
Both boats started the second thresh to wind
tine first round. The wind was II anything fre,h|r
and the sea heaver After hhoIt reg en- ob 'ne
made port tacks toward Point Eclar The Glen
Ga home sgSd % n hG GHoEM Se Mono 'as sSfGna Tree
on the run to the stakeboat making tie com,
carried reefsd mainsarl and storm tib the Mono
Mr Duggan evidently did not want to run any risk
Of carrying anything away The times. at the
finish OF the eight miles were; Inc Eiehcairn'
on the third and ina beat to wirdward the Glen
cairn. after a short leg. went about headed ior
| in short acks up shore The Mono followed the
lead Of the Canadian. and stood well In for fn'
shore after her the twO yachts working ont IN,
beat board and board along shore. where they had
slightly easier The long tack out 10 the buoy
showed that the American boat had made a gam on
the Glencarn during the beat. the officials times o.
| the yachts turning the buoy being; The Glencairn
| Ia 03: the Mona 50:02
For the run home Of two miles to tho hnish the
| G.encarn set her balloon jib ont to port and her
! uainsail 20 starboard. The Mono carried similar
| canvas The crews disposed well aft. buf
even then tho bows Of both boats were kept pretty
well under the waves. Both boats got hearty re-
cepton crossing the line. The times at the finish
were: The Glencairn. 2O0:l0; the Mono 202:i0
The race Tomorrow will be over triangular
course, the same yesterday