The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1900-05-19
SCHOONER YACHTS TO RACE.
The Old vesta. Romona and Gisndovser VIII
Meet Next Saturday.

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An 'h'eresohs race mats oe,hs mucn 'aI"
ABOUT among yachtSiheh VIII 'aHe p"e'
next SATURDAY Three large schooners' u
Nesta' o"heu ny MAJOR D. rfeu n"..
the homona, owned by ten b NJ Mni,io,N'
ana '"e piehuo'eer' o"heu ny "ND
Hrahnm. are being ht'ed out IN the pes' p''.
Die shape ior 'he season AZ fort 'ene''o"'
ihe three owners have met at that pace va,"
week Tor some time. mere mas oeen a .so
friendly banterinx ABOUT the mer"s
boats. finaliy II was decided 'ha' ~ the ",
would goin commission on the same oay az"
as all were to sail for the Atlantic Yacht Clubat
Sen Gate ,hev sbould haye n race To make
lit, .o,n, .a,h u,on has cor,r ihu,ed n
ulhR' i''rrsuhs 'aom nh"n mas Ds..a
small amount which will go to the owner OF the
winning y,cb, The crews on each boat are as
~ -. a, l., soid that
en'n'S'a'''c a. ono o"ne'' anu " ,aan
every mans salary Tor n month bas DeeH
vepered on IN, result, of the contest. The
- s,,.oa % ,ha inboh,,ants of
FEVER mas even spre"u 10 '"e "
Port jefferson.
The YACHTS will 90 in commission early next
Iii - ou, ~ thu
SATURDAY morning ana VIII "o,A -"
harbor TO the Sound. They will then start on
the rae, and the finish il TO be of Whitestone.
=, .,. Ia, la, % ,ho ,r,, Sba ia
The eS'a IL VI" Oldest ooa' Oh tue "'", '"o'
1913 feet 0 inches over all, 40 feet on the water
lin. ., feet q inches beam and 0 feet s inches
Wv n.n, :. r.,' ,.,a,a IN sea
uraush'' one was phu' Nv Wy i'"'u 49,
and took part in the famous ocean race WIN
ihe EIeetvinu and Henrietta, Major Acker-
.. aaL, Ia, u,,,or che viii
man p""@hl her carry MN' "'"'e'' u. W"
appear in the contest with a new suit OF saiis.
Th. Banana w,s formerly the well-known
S-p""a .,, .,,.no. ., mon roo.s
schooner Nesoiu'e anu Nr'n'I u man, a.
She was turned ONT by DAVID earn the onlluer
..u 30 49,. ~ uo,ar
sions are 1888 '"et over an iio iee'oh 'ne ""'e'
line. 25 feet ] inches beam and IL feet 2inches
.a.u c,oLn,, IN go, n, proun.s ward
signs by =. D. fie,3w III int u, va nt ~ fee, owe" "e
all, 50 Zee, on ,he water oNs ,ne, Il 'ec' ''"c""'
pctil anu D Zee, : in, ~ rp,I, ~ NJ bo,d i,s arst
The New Rochelle \ acht Luo VII no,u " m1n'
Taren n VIZ sraSon "m : na and n,her sHSaii classes,
" VIII DefioT raofaoouIs anu otnr, nc
ana mas heen arraiseu W ,'Iro'a'e TIC o'""""e
OF the ciunioh'r LOT ,nr ra'oo, L,ooLahou,
ihe yrSSica' u .Wsm,, ,ns,,Il" nw RRncbe,lo for
built ~ !, iiintinetIn a, WV nG n Wouer %.
o., r" Kevnoin,, from ueslSns nn saiiod
Went on q trial ZIP ~" ui,S ~ r ~ Sd
rennrkanly wen, \, ,he Sumr, 'mT Muur "a ~ tthee
new nnaIi nu' ~ "a nd ,hon ddrex ahaad The
weathered me Niue ana men uIe" bnesV = ~
next day re JesSiGh Went nTpr VI, ro nwned hy
lngton ana isil W WIN 'he otlnuln'. oMmJu ~
s. c pirie, The latter was beaten as easily as
the kitue had been Ine Jes.ica Is laraei 'mam
me hi'tle amn npIn1ai.t' ou' ~ '"o Nv w.
~ ~, ,,I,,b ,.;u bo,,a m ol,,h 70
The Atlantic lacht 'lhD VIZ nave a Guy ~
Eatta on Decoration Day and the Regatta '3m,
mltiee mas bunched me classes III oIuer wv
there may b" several lntetesIlhe contests ne
start VIII be mace In me ,oWsT pay III lWl YIN
OF those VINO inhy D" NJ me HuDhouse' hiu W
longest course WIZ pc 70 the Scotiann lIgnIs.hp
and back. \ Jug mas oeeh chaIlrreu lor ,ne
use OF the hega'la 'onlhlttee anu such ni'm-
beers OF the Clnb VINO care 70 20 uoWh the phy.
The classification VIII pe as ioloWs, rqr
schoonerS, Scoops ana yaWLs' Nheh lherr '.
only one Yacht IN q cIas@ me poal NAV ne put
in such class as VIII make competition as cIose
a. possible. tlasses > ana J OF capln ca'poals
Will sail a on" ems MISSES l. ' anu w %
oucn catboatS VIII Sali ms one CLaSs. a pIlHe o.
s2i In vain" or cash VIII pe gwen 70 tne
winner in each class over 10 leet racing
length, ana W. l9r sInater yaGn@ En-
tries must ne mace WIN !. IL f,eroe,
chairman OF the race 'ohlhlttee 40 ruIIon
81 Monday, May q, or NJ ne clubhouse, at Sea
Gate by noon on tuesday,. May2o AZ sch0oners
and sloons in, the trst ana iIass u VIII START
with IN" ilrNt division, 'ihSS.s y, N. l. ana " OF
-loops and al ,yawls, WIN me second DIVISION.
Glasses y and y 81 CABIN rloops ana cabin cat
boats with ~" ihlrd, dlVlSlnn, ana me sinaUer
boats with the, fourth division. me prepara-
tory signal VIII he AZ ii O'Clock. ana me yachts
will be started AZ hve-minut" Intervals A,yncht
must finish by 6oclock or N" race IN the un-
finished classes VIII be declared OH
The following proposals Tor nembership, IN
the Atlantic Yacht 'lub are published under
The provisions OF the constitution: HenryS IT,
Wood, William Bruce Ellison George W DAVIS.
Eugene T. Bogrrt, y; D. ram, EdWaru !.
W~y'koh, = u. > N"nl"' rrahhiim ~ T., fren-