New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-25
GENEsEE THE WINNER.
cANADA's CUP BROUGHT TO THIS
COUNTRY.
THE FAST ROCHESTER BOAT WON THE
TROPHY IN STRAIGHT HEATS.


,-o,,o Ont Aug s4-The Canada's Cup goes
% chicago. Such was the result Of the race to-
dav the third raca for the trophy between the
p.aver and the Genesee. the latter winning by ~
minutes and a seconds -.
THE race was victory for the American boat
EN-, tho very start aud Skipper Jarvis, OF the
poaver the Canadian defender. admitted after tne
rae. that the Genesee the better boat III the
light breeze that had prevailed throughout the CON
tests -,
There was the usual clever man9uvring al Inc
s,ort hut Skipper Jarvis OF the Beaver got the
.oa,ber nosition and crossed just nine seconds
after gun fire. He was to windward Of the Genesee
and IL seconds ahead. The two yachts went over Oh
the starboard tack. but came about almost lnlfne-
diatcy and the Genesee although to leeward, began
IN draw ahead In half hour she had gained
sunciently to cross her opponents bow and take up
n leading position. once this was gained she was
The course to-day was a triangular one, twenty
first seven miles was a beat to Windward the nekt
es poSa as ff n The work that the Beaver
the much Wanted wind TANNER. lost most heavily
hack tho breeze freshened and the Canadian boat be
pick She covered the last leg OF fb tne tF 5e
challenger but II was no use-she was beaten FOL
lowing is the official time:
FRS, buoy Second buoy. Finish Flint. b
G s:sssa sSS 5sS s sss s sas5s
The elapsed time on the different legs was:
First leg Second leg. Third leg. Total
G Ssnssf ao9s isrss :5s ias5s
There was an interval of 10 minutes and Al sec
onds between the two yachts at the hnish but
both were accorded equally warm welcome.
Several thousand people ahoat and ashore watched
the Yankee boat come to victory, and the uproar
at the finish was terrific. 1850
The third Judge in the Race Committee appointed
to take charge OF the international contests Ior the
Canadas Cup was Louis Clarke, the wen KNOWN
amateur of Roston who is the president OF IN tne
Ap1ar
races the challenging club, the Chicago Yacht CluD
appoints member Of the Race ComInIteey ane
club appoints a second. The two thus chosen
agree upon third. For an international series me
contain two Americans and only one Canadian al
time when the cup Is In Canadian nan cbbs,,lenpnd
club because Mr.. Clarkes reputation as most
painstakng Judge is not confined TO ms " o Massa
chusetts and is skilled practical SAILOR T, me
other members of the committee were g. d Warng 81
Ambrose. the Canadian appontee
A large fleet OF American sailing craft had gath
known on the lakes Among the steam yachts
that came from American ports were the PATH tn
Chicago Yacht Club the Pastime owned ny - hiram am
Walker Of Detroit the r Mas 81 Fl the Amelia
Of Rochester; the Florence of Toledo the ScG hy
ET aom, r Peare of the Chicago Yacht club The
steam yacht Acyone has arrived from tean,ar
The official and press boat was the large steamer
The American visitors have been so GGniG Zen
t ,hat thev have since before the first race, oeen
offering to on her with Iots OF dSa hours and
The crew Of the that sailed 0ysr from
Rochester on board the racer was conPTsS york
Follows: Skipper Charles G. Davis, or New DR.
Charles Van yGohsss and EG%Sd THOMPSON Of
Rochester and c. G. Hanley ne ,n desEm .s MI MI
OF the boat from Quincy P b@ WAS Ms'T merely
wstrhing the performance OF his fast creation