The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-30
INDIAN HARB0R REGATTA.
FIFTT-ONE YACHTS RACE ON THE |
SOUND IN A FAIR sOUTHERLY BREEZE. |


Yacht Club which was smiled Yesterday on the
Sound. of Greonwiob was ono ~ the hest Of
the season Firtv-onr vnchts started md
neorlv all onisbed Tho rores ware soiled
I'm n mir brceze that held true through
out. There WINS n fiat calm on tho
Sound .orlv In the morning and very
few Of tho seventv.seven Yachts entnrod wore
able TO roach the starting lino II ,yos usol.ss
to attempt 70 ,tnrt tho hoots ON time
and tho R,g,tt, Comnit,oo post,orod tho
s,art until th,noa v.ro n mn, mora
nromisinc Az noor Tho broove c.no from
the south hnt tho start was stilI further do
lnvod in ordor ~ allow os n,,rv ~ the hoota os
could to Get 10 tho limo Tha rosult w,s TINT
tho reet n, st,r,.rs WINS ono ~ tho l,rgoa, th,t
hns boen vitnossod ,his ro,r
Thu nren,rotorv aicn,i una b,ovr ~
O'Clock and ovo rninutos l,tor tho schoonors
wore storted Tho courso for thouo ho,ts wos
from, Tho st,rtin, ,;no enc h,tt ,,iIo s,,,h ~
Little Captoin,s Island 10 q, N bo,t of Notin-
necock Point sontb southwest four miIes thonce
10 another ,rtho,t north ~ tho blact snar
buoy of Centre Island Reef eost throe-ouor.
ters north cvo ,nilea thence 70 tha r,orthoat
Mt the sto ring linz northwest hair north fonr
and one.hnlf milo. This conrso VINO soiled
twice over. making twentv eight miles alto.
Rether
MI. sohoo,.-, .,o ~.
one Judging the time ws e Ths p' S,rTana w rrs
the frat over followed nv tho Kotrin, with tbo
wavward ohon. ere ~ ,nr VIZ" 7,
a beat to the first mark. and they
crossed on the mort tack with sheets well
nattehed ana each carrying small
jib topsail. The Katrina on tho first leg
course. gradually drawing further ahead.
The second leg was a reach. with the wind
5ooms Were Eyoed oyer Th and it was broad
ena Oh 'ns i,rs. rcunn we T nn.rlna, S:i'n
the second round no changes were made in the
order, but they drew further and further apart
The Katrina finished first. at 5:1o:55. The
Hayward finished at 5:24 :O4 and tho Nirvana
at 5:al:15.
The courses for oil sloops and yawls down to
tho 3e-foot class were from the starting line to
the marx ooat on Ma,in,coch ro'ht. south
southwest four and one half miles, thence to a
half east four and one,quarter miles. thence
two and one-ouarter miles. This was sailed
twi,s ovsr mating ,wontv,tvo miIos in all
Tho Acushla was the only starter in the 80
foot c,asa md sbs had a sailoyor She secmcd
to be doing Very weIT. and ,qade fast time over
'hH M prH 0r vh az H IN crusrg
trim the Ondawn led the Penguin at the start
Ths Fo9f.in tpok iES sl. 91 1%S iirTf
n,In "a and ~ smconIs The pnnpnin Fem
lee ~ the race she was able TO make n BIG
pnin owing 70 the Ondawa having lost her
!9rm9st when EybingS at ne second mark
dHSa at 52s:3a. ,,.,,
orher. anoatok acushln + Possum nreiei
O Shima San, Sultan, Vorant IL, TIgress,
Marguerite. while going Tor the line. parted her
throat hniynrds and had 10 retire
OF the most unit Interestps races OF the day
the yawI class the rivalry between the Albi-
that ' ysS 1 s race was The rubHsr. and
special cup offered by j. Kennedy Tod and
the latter being sailed by Charley Davis
At the end OF the first round the yachts were
AHHsha 2a' Ahcora 3Ht oS fxress
3:lG:iO: sultan 3 :iii:3n; Flcctwing, 3 N 90:
y"r3n 81 az rossq Sal M The S III.
Alhicoro and was well within her time On
the second round tho Sultan kept close
to the Alb,cOrr and won easily The
a winner, The Tigress lost, her tormast while
3.M,.1o: Annatok. : :O+.l2; Acushln' : ;Cl5 ~:
sm'icnro ~ E.oo. SuIton r III ii. warrant II
A!nbc0rr' 49, ~ so' EIo; ~
o'-O'W': liEIeSSS' ''-o'"o' rIccl"lhE' d -o'-
PoSsunl. o;tS;f5. o,,o- o,., -,
me courses lur me oV hhl - ,ont GRASSES OF
sloops and catboats and knocknhouts wer"
from the starting Inc 10 n markbhat III tho
Sound south southwest. two and on"-quart"r
miles; thence TO another markhoat east three
quarters north, two and one half miles:
thence to the home mark boat north
wet One-half north. two and 0rc-qunrtcr
miles. This course was sailed twice over,
| making fourteen milcs. The course for the
other small pna'S was 70 Il lnhrkhoht IN thc
Sound, SCUM snmtnw"s, twn , ana "ne-Hunri"r
miles in all.
The yachts were sent oil in divisions as fol-
lows: At :l5 O'Clock. lorelei and Alcron:
/ % O'Clock, WyntJo MonCoosr Grndrift
Eit 10 Enutnkn Robin Hood Dpper. no
n'c,oct Wnuri and Gala: AZ o'rlork
WinIGr, Dosoris ri Min or Lose Doudv'
III VIZ vo,ewng SOM Mwstic Ruth Ia u,
Ia. Uosbird Siren, Psychc, Vera, Elsie. Lob.
star Jennie u The KID, Marguerite SUNK
and Louie Belle.
As in the other classes II was n beat out to
the iirst marx and two reaches to get home for
the bigger boats. while the smaller ones had n
heat out and n run home tn. Alerion a new
Gardiner boat made her first appearance in