The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-09-07
HIT WINDS At LARoHMoNr.
Harold sanderson's New Anoatoh Shows
Great speed.

Hnro1o bAnuernon'a new AnOntok bnowp
Great speed.
Gains md nckle breczes arc not conducive to
yachting. and for this and other reasons tho
annual Labor Day regatta OF tho Larchmont
Yacht Club, which was sailed yesterday, proved
one OF the most embarrassing of the season.
The wind at the start was light from tho
southwest and then dropped out and shifted to
the west at the end Of the first round. After.
ward there was a calm and the wind came in
from the west-southwest. which had just force
enough In II to enable the 10 ding yachts to
finish before sunset.
So far as tho racing went the Colonia walked
over in the schooner class, the Emerald not put.
ting In an appearance. Among the larger sloops
the Syce again defeated the v.ncedor, while
Harold Sanderson's new Herreshofr Anoatok,
which was built to beat tho Hansdcl ami failed,
won easily In the 36-foot class. defeating the
Acushla, Torant H., and Surprise. The Acushla.
which was the only boat besides the winner to
finish, was becalmed, or she would have done
In tho mixed class the Norota beat the yawl
Pewnee. while the Hero beat tho Musmo in tho
so-toot class; Among, the, 25.footers tho
yGquero I. beat the Houri. skimmsug. and
priscill%&,, a. While h,i the Shark 5 r won in the 2o.fp3t
among the 30-foot cabin cats, while the Win or
Lose was successful in tho smaller class. Among
Startling, lone. Minnetonoa. and Amos.
There was lust wind enough from the south;
west AT ll.1O I mhko . KOOu start TOT all
classes. Commodore Rostley, on the Coionia.
had things all his own way. as tho Emerald 10
said to DO out OF eomnission, The Amorita, did
not come In, so skipper Cherlie Barr clapped all
and she led the feet OF thirty.four yachts across
the line at 1885 with. the wind over her star
board beam and her balloon Jibtopsail set to
port.
The syce and vencedor crossed at the next
signal. IL 40. the former having the best Of tho
start by a couple OF lengths. The Norota and
and vorant IL, .Anoatok and Surprise, Hera
and Musm Goblin and Kite. In their respec-
tive classes and in that order. Then came the
he. hSuFi' sh xaG1sFq ken rsl''iil and and Fi4d Hisimmf TING
9 9nfESTS ive, AIW'F Win DS oT Lose ana lone eFefDtS o'rot fGe
Starting. Amos Sqra. and Minnetonka in the
Point IL was q broad reach with the wind aheam
To starboard, a close reach across the Sound to
the Hemrstead mark; and as the wind had
the homo mark. he Colonia. Sycc, Vcncedor,
Hera. and Musmc sailed a lS-mile triangle twice,
the Others n chenille triangle twice. The time at
the end OF the trst round was:
vaau-ro l.. l;ip:lo: Houri, litQ:4e; Shark. 1:5l:o7;
KIT. loose; onaway. 2:2s:3o; Dosoris. 2;iO:58:
WIN or Lose. 2:ti;25; SkimmauS. 2:5+:42: syce.
Stok. s:is:oai' coirnia.. s:i4:6s: Noroton. s:17 na1
Mu.me. 8;is;sl; Hsra. s;lS;6s; Presto. 3:e222i
A 4 sn!ns o s;It ~ sSra; Sail: HarTietta III.
tonka; s:3I:ls; Dorothy. s:Sa:!1;. lone, a:3e:52: vo.
Goblin. 3:+s:07; Surpr Sc. <;o2:S9.
The second round was almost a drifting match.
but tho Syce proved good even at that work, as
did the Hera. Tho times at the finish were:
KIT, 4;Gs;oS; onaway. 4:xo;4si Houri, &:i3:l7i
Do-oris II, 4:3s:67; %Va1uero. 4: IL :Ss: Shark. %:l3;l2;
b22:2b; sora. o:ls:21; Dorothy, 5:24:l"; Starting,
s:2s;o4; syc.; o:si:sos M,nns.onta. o:ss,so; Venice.
b:J4:l6; Anoa;ok. 5;o9:os. Hera, U:OI:OO; Icushla,
e:o7:as; Musme. o:14:4e; Colonia. o:2s:6A.