The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-06-14
LARCHMoNTs SPRING REGATTA.
Canada Cup Challenger; IrOndequott, Fin.
Ishes Behind Effort.

The spring regatta of the Larchmont Yacht
Club, which was sailed yesterday on the
Sound. was very successful. There was a
nice sailing breeze all day At the start 1t
was from the southwest by south but later
it backed to south by east. Thirty-nine
yachts started and made fast time around
the triangular courses. The races were
managed by Charles p. Tower. Frank Hardy
and II. C. Perrin. the Regatta Committee OF
the club, and yachtsmen were delighted with
the way the yachts were started and the re-
suits made known.
The Canada cup challenger. Irondeauot,
sailed around the course with the Effort and
Challenge The Effort finished about seven
minutes ahead of the Irondeouoit. but 1t Is
not fair to condemn the challenger Tor the
performance us she Is a much heavier boat.
and built under rules that call for strong con-
struction. She carries only the same amount
of canvas as the Effort. Trenur l., PARK $
new l3-footer was out trying the boats OF her
class. When she gets in shape she will do
we'll
Two of the 25-foot one-design class started
They were the Hope and the Haze The
Hope won the race. These boats did not
show mp well as was expected and the
boats of the 30-foot class sailed away from
them, just as the Hope was finishing. a sharp
squal broke. The Hope was carrying fun
mainsal and balloon jib. and she stood up
well IN the hard puiis. 1t would seem that
the boats of this class will do better when
the wind ircshcns. They are not in racing
trim yet
Tho preparatory signal was made at il30
o'clock. Triangular courses were signalled.
the first leg of each being to the eastward.
This made it n broad reach to the first mark
for all. Tn" shirt III the wind allowed many
OF the yachts to sail the second leg close
hauled and the third leg vas so,o run c M.n
the Hester, Ecliu and Isolde met. ihey
started on The sta1hoqrd "a, taGa With reaching
time, willie the Isolde and Hester had, hard
@ for seGS S" lead On nn ,1 nsy nshad
first but Erlin Won the race on CORRECTED
time and the Isolde was second. These
hoat- sailed thirty miles and carried CLUB
In Tie ,a-foot class thc, Effort won from
the Challenge. The, Challenge broke d me
ENo,t In the 3o-foot class the leda la, beat Sat
the SpI Hd 6s end Of the s round
that W. could Brokaw withdrew her from
the race In the yawl class John Hysl2p's
Tern won easily. although she had to allow
The he ao-foot Has, tr9qFht tGSether the e
nert oisgan and Fosshiide' me AiGr i,d is
are chairngers for the Manhasset Bay cup,
so that Thu, race, was of more than ordinary
interest The Alert last year was the cham.
pion OF the Bar Harbor ao-i9ot class. and
Yesterday she was an easy winner, leading
an the way around the trinngles. In the
?5-foot clnss. the Hope won, the liaze with
drawing before the finish. The snapper
won the regular c5-root class race.
six raccs bouts started and the Jolly Tar
beat the Mawis by second, The Mavis
fouied the Jolly Tar near the finishing line.
and has been protested. The Adelaide
wou IN the Larchmont ?i-foot class by 35 sec
uuds Four of the New Rochelle lS-footers
started, and the Can owned by P. T., How
ard won, with the knnve second The
Irr,hkin won IN the Manhnssct Bay class.
with the Arizona second. The Skidoo won
the race for the Tarks.
sroors-crAss L. 80 TO 10 rEKr RACING LENGTH