New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-10
DATES FOR COMING RACES.


The following dates for the yacht-racing at Mar
hehead have been arranged In the Burgess Yacht
Club for the coming season: May 80. club race June
TO- first championship: June i. invitation race
June q. second championship; July 1. club race
July 4. club race: July s. club race: July t. race
FOR 1G-footers; July %. open race: July .. race
for Glasses J. . and g. August 8. race for Glasses l.
and 3; August 49, race FOR Classes I. and g.
August 2s. race for Glasses J. and 3: September g.
club race: September .. third championship.
The Regatta Committee Of the Corlnthian Yacht
Club issues these dates for the racing OF 1899 June
L. club regatta: July A. club regatta: July Il, first
championship: July g. club regatta; August O. 10
and H. midsummer series; August y, open regatta:
championship; September 2 Labor Day cruise
The racing schedule for the clubs comprising the
nYaI eeb Oh of the 4ssScat,on viii Ne held 5ie sr
gesiions for changes In the racing rules will then
be IN order
THE CRAFT AND THOSE WHO SAIL THEM.
The champion 51-footer syce owned by Commo-
dore IToyt OF the Stamford Yacht Club. is being
prepared to 60 into commission at the Greenport
Basin.
In the Cannes international Regatta the race for
the Goelet- Bennett Cup. for yachts Of eighty
satanita
The well-known 7o-footer Katrina that was last
year changed by her owner. Robert T. Tod II
is said to be going back to the sioo1 tx i
reported some time ago that she would now
take schooner rig She IS at Greenport
Edward Clinton Clark. Of the Now-York Yacht
Club. who has the schooner yacht Intrepid under
charter In West Indian cruise. has Just lost five
Of his sailors through desertOn while at Nassau
The Royal St Lawrence Yacht cub will put up
the trophy 20 he raced for I'm tho match series be-
| tween their Dominion and the challenger from the
I.fk 10 he Il 81
about June y The yacht winning three out o.
At Ncw-London last Saturday morning the steam
/ yacht Narada. owned by Henry Walters. % the
! New-York Yacht club returned from cruise 20
the West Indies which lasted not quito five weeks
! In this time the owner and eleven guests visited
! Havana. Matanzas, santiago End other ports, be-
| ing present at the wreck Of the Maine when the
memorial demonstration was made the ami
/ XeTSary or hei destruction Al Santiago Mr.
/ Walters obtained "A gun from the wrecked NiZcaya
/ which will be mounted on TIC deck Of The Narada
II is said that several American capitalists were in
! the party for the purpose or examining business
! chances in Cuba.
Bayard Thayer Of the Eastern and Now-York
Yacht cubs has sent in his orders for the fitting
out OF the biz schooner Constellation.
The trial races for the defence Of the Carada's
Cup viii be sailed under the auspices Of The Royal
/ Canadian Yacht club off Toronto and not Of Ham
! lton. as has been wrongly announced in several
! papers.
John T.. suydam Of the Penataquit Corlnfhian
Yacht cub has bought the hitherto fastest 25-foot
catboa, in the world This is tho Hcrrcshon Waud1.
| which was turned out last year for =. r Bedford
| and won everything in her class; often heating me
I Great South Bay. where she VII certainly be- kept
busy. though IL looks as n h,r work in that region
, would be easy for her.
! T. Harvey Ladcw. Of the Ncw-York Yacht Club.
will call his new steam yacht the Columbia after
| his former pleasure vessel. which was taken last
summer by tho Government for war purposes and
renamed the Wasp. The new GRAFT is being built
az The Lewis Nixon yards Eiizahcthport
The new steam yacht for William J. Mathoson o;
! the Ncw-York Yacht club. which IS being butt at
tho Bayles yards. Of Port jefferson on tho DESIGN
o. 81. &. W.ntrneham. viii he JOB feet long and 50
feet ON tho wa;er-nc. with 10 feet " beam and a
5-foot drausht The after part OF the pilot-hou.e
on deck. Will be used dining room and four
statcrooms VIII ice put in the forward part Of the
vessel together with saloon Of good SIZE, while
the quarters OF the officers and crew Will be afr
Last scar several important yachts followed This
new ARRANGEMENT Of the interior spaces and own
ers seem 10 he discovering that FOR n long tne
they and their guests have been az the wrong end
white and gold. ana she VIII carry triple expansion
engines the steam bong supplied by Amy boilers
Sic win hc used ~ Ncw-Nork
Commodore George 9. Tyson. 81 the Riverside
Yacht club. has decided % sell mis- soopyacht
| for a new f0rty-footcr. The breaking mp Of th'
| ice gorge al Riverside fcw days ago caused moro
damage to the clubhouse th2n did The recent h,gl
tide. the stone piers or IN" N'ianna ana Nl'
y landing stage being carried away.
TUpPTCONTD - NINE.