The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-10-08

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Shamrock got the best OF the sumne
match. biankesing her rival and getting
70 windwsrd Of her. Thsn. wheh oo1n
had squared or IN their coufss ana Tex
90 their spsnnaksrs thousands waited
and watched. Slowly. very slowly, ~
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SHAMROCK, as on the Two formss days.
prohtsd BY the seemingly iisnt an ana
began to crawl mp But she did more.
Capt Hosarfh took IN shamrock and
trimmed down the balloon no topsaii
with great rapidisy and. with everything
drsNfng spiendseiy. before the American
knsw y he Was lumns up TOWARD Coaam-
bia- Capt Barr. on the Columbia then
followed suit. but shamrock nao pesssa
him well TO wsn6ward. Capt Hosarfn
then Get his spinnaker IN port and IN
creased the lead. Capt. Barr seemed ua-
WILING af drst TO follow the lean OF tne
Engnshman and waited almost nfteen
minutes white Shamrock ovsfhanIed ana
paused him before he followed suit.
Barr SHARPLY Criticised.
sh.mrock IRA. 4 hundred yards ahead
bessye he 70. his sails trimmed 10 the new
conditions The patriots did not mince
words In their criticism OF Bars obssin-
acy. Soon afterward the wind hauled
around stu further, making u broad
reach to the mark. Both took In their
splnnAhers and eased their sheets Then
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yachts were now about mile and . han
from the outer mark Steamer. tugs ana
yachts hurried across the course ana tied
up 20 Ieeward. waiting with eager Interest
10 80 which would round nrst. Calamity
the American came on II was A&onish-
Ing how sast she g1ided through the water.
Ghe ste up the distance osfwspn hsr ana
the green boat Until. when the marx vas
= quarter Of q mile. lese than 10 yards
separated then. Hope rosa Shamrock
Was 10 wfndwnso. They were coming IKE
horses down The stretch. n hundfed feet
away and Columbia han ciosed the gap.
H6 aender pgow Just Tapped the stern
Of the green hull. Under the rules they
must pass the hoas With the red ball on
the starboard snd. A the baiieon jibs
ratified down N both boats. preparatory
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II did not seem possible the yacht could
squeeze In between shauvosk and the
mark To the cnlcckefs u SEEMED newt
able that unless the Yankee boat kept
away under the stern o. Shamrock there
would be collision or Columbia would
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