The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-09-28

/ Beach az 0.gl eboy,-ir-,- -.r.f,.r-- ,r-,+ .F-,
Columbia was then from 1ou +, 200 Yards
I ahead OF the Shamrock. with only one
/ half Of the last leg still to cover. AT 2.3l
the Columbia was two 1enrr,,s ,b.,d and
stiU gaining
| At 2.57 # Iees,7 r,. ll-l, ,t,.-,.,. s,,--
rock ,,...s ,,,..i-,.-
''''7 up '"' gap she appear
e." 20 "t only one length behind Column
] bia- The wind continued strong.
/ BY . O'Clock u m to arI ..-,...-........
! Sbar,7.,r- t,.., -....,.- -
It+. '- >''..'"-
! AT '.'l the yachts We're about two and a
I half miles from tho finish SHa-rro.l- an
! r..5r,d ID, f,.. r,.,7f-,,- 1.... d..
f,5g.. 3. .,, '''''' i...s'-
''" "'' De positively said how
much-
/ The wind had fallen to seven l--o+e b,.
9-ra Tr r,,,,rF 1.s. .-., o.. .5.s. .s- .r-.
81
'''1 '''''-''' 'DN i''.' "''" gaming ana A'i4
Almost oNtiHauled the columbia The
/ yachts were TWO miles from the finish,
and IL was srvhaI,-.s race
. A, ...r-. ,r...-s f--,
,''' sag l'''-' ''-
/ lui"'lA maintains positive lead and
should win The race.
'"'
/ There was very little encouragement for
/ the many, anxious y-arebar- at tb. Hook
this r,,r,ir. NH, ,,-s-. ..-, 90 ,..r,..r..+.
@ ,'.--'e'7 l'I o. ace 'o-'S DEW cen '"e
IE' '.F Scoops "hth lhey meet OH lLe
'o- 'l,' S71""N 'l1. d" an '"'Il 10
"''l-' liLe "ISl race OF the seIles ih tAe
'.u''7l L'I tlg -AHleIlea UP.
ne NUKE OF IhuTSH'y only WHetted the
i.''lsSl 'i 'h- eHthuslastlc Eachismeh IN
,'' ''".'St "' '"oaS' anu lHe nope ana
''@-ly OF an were thal spanking "Ietze
""'iN nSNe'"2 anu TtNa th'h over Jhe
'''i - j." Nuish tiiHe- Inc ua"H uI"dsH
|"lN',iS 90 'n' u'chs Oh every craft an
lH'r'" near the racers ana the beaches
'"'H Nu"Id ol "lu Salls ana amateurs
Spe1u'"'lHs on the roSsiDiIty OF
/ 'feeze-
AT CLOCK lhere was seareeIF breath
/ OF Wind- Ihe Horseshoe was Ike a mill
poha' WIN scarceiy ripple showing out
toward lhe oar- - "ajer was Just as
placld' ana not "Altecap could be seen
at any point I'.rre was a long Foh com
! inE III from Ihe ocean "hlch promises 10
SlNt DIeAlS Oh luH 10 lAe amateur s,lI"Fs
WI" C"lHe """H on IHe excursion boatS
! 10 see the races
II was wei on toward CLOCK 'ei"re
c"t VINO D,SaH 10 iFeh up a niue ana at
1i'0N II was n''"i'E "HiE a'''-' NFt
hh"'S an houT- toward the Long island
sAoIe q hta'y log hu'S over Ihe water
ou' @Dou' 'he NOOK ana 'ut l" sea thtIe
W. i..,15 y iI'eit t,o,,''',I-,
/ clouds TN, east yy9's F',rl-e7 zritb r.,
black ,Iorfde carly ir tho r,orrf7-, md 80
tbe yyset and eoftb v,are rfobt clouds
which the light wind scarcely stirred
The iib and stavsau ON both the Sham
rock and the Cofunbfa were mn I'm etone
b, 7.sO o'cIock Pefore This tbe cre,Ve ~
both racers had gone aboard and were
busHv at work on the last Drcuarqtions
for the strueeIc just before O'Clock
sailor WAS hauled alofr 10 the very lin
of tb. C0Iurnbie.s rouuasr whore he re-
mained for some Time e,rF.rtI,5 diear-
tacIina the Yachts signal baTvarde vybIr,
had evidently become fDvTsg
CoIors were hofstcd ON both ,ecrte at
g o'clock and ON tb. Erin and tb, sham
rorL, G. tender PORT, Rico ia. tbie tim.
the low clouds had srrasa amt "a or,
curtain over the ocssD l.-,r brasd ,,.tll,..s
az silver marked yyh,r. the suU brol-.
through far ON; 10 sea II was pettir,
a little thick near Tho shore
The water from Sandy Hook down tn
near the Narroyys was dotted with sailing
vessels by $50 but they were am 6sbina
A. Lawrence. The shamrocIEs tow steam