The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-10-15

Hobron's new sloop Gladys. The, Cali
fornian sloop Surprise also cruised out
side the heads There was long rolllng
swell and a very light wind Hopron
leaves San Francisco on October %, and
is making arrangements TO convey the
Gladys to Honolulu on a sailing vessel
The American Yacht Club has been re-
organized, and there will be a trial OF
speed between the sloOp Gladys and a
cutter designed by Fife and owned by
President Dole.
Tiburon is progressing. The rocks nave
been blasted at the point, the piers are
being put in, and the lumber is already
Tonight the Corinthians cruise. to Ell
Campo and tomorrow there VIII De
baseball game, picnic and small-yachlt re
gatta Port Captain ]. H. keefe Will UNI
pire the baseball game and superlntenl{9i
the refreshments. One Of the mines VIII
be captained by Frank Thornton an 1r, the
other by F. o. schober; Aeolus' n, Prlde,
Truant, Rover, Clara, Freda and Thetis
will sail up to Ell Campo tonight. II the
breeze should fail tomorrow g launch
ing soon after the arrival of the $3.50 boat
The Tn smail-yacht regatta to be held TO-
morrow off FL Camp0 viii nd PFoDa aba E be
cInal sloops Id1er and Petrol and y.
Eastwood's yawl Kittiwake. Other pos,
sible entries are Dulce, Wee Wun ana
Mistral. r. 49,
Preparations are being made 70 for tn the
Corinthian closing day, October Y. The
inks will consist of choruses; ana SONGS
Franks, w. O'Brien, r. Mitchell, j Cath
cart. c. Leighton, B. Finnie and y. Fln-
ME The Nounan brothers Will play the
guitar, and D. Mclaughlin will be on
hand" if he has returned to the city by
that day The drawbridge will be opened
to admit boats to the lagoon on OCTOBER
! 30, when the tide serves We'll
The proposed race between the 25-foot-
| arc r,fIl DrObablV be called OH j. Il.
| Auzerais thinks 1t too late in the season
| TO bring the Papoose up from AlViso. ano
| Phoenicia unless the South Bay yacht Is
| entered. This leaves only Cupid and
| Merope o- -, -.
| hest cruise of the season on Sunday Oc-
| tober q The following boats took part
S Conn J. o. Mckee's sloop Wan
derer, a. E. Moody mate; J; E; Auze 1Eias
| Commodore DR.. H. A. Spencers slool
Rama; A Meads' sloop Zephyr; Louis
sonniksens sloop F9u F9 70 GG;,,,, fpanK
| Davis launch Frank u; ana CoyheHuAN
| & Sons launch 81 Z.
| A fair breeze carried the yachts down
| TO beacon 49, but from that point up to
the drawbridge the wind was very ign ast.
! and the tide pretty strong. About fifty
Vacbfsmen reached the headquarters OF
| the Garden City Gun Club near the draw.
bridge and found an ~ ao H,inarts me a.
| Charles A. Barker-clam juice, steWed
and baked clans and beef. and mutton
baked in an earth oven. Among those
present. in addition to those already
| mentioned, were B. D. Merchant, D. j.
Greene, Martin Doerr, J. W. McCauley
Homer Hale, John e. Alexander, e. Del
amater, Oliver Ortley, Curtis Barker
Henry Lion and A Rucker. There was q
| good breeze for the return trip.
After landing his guests at Alviso Com
modore ]. o. Mckee, accompanied by A
| sailed down the channel for a week s
cruise around the bay: The closing day
| of the South Bays is Sunday, October %