Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-08-27
The Reliance Made an Excellent
Showing in First Contest
for the Cup.
RACE WAS DECLARED OFF.
siblc to Finish within Time Limit
WEATHER Conditions Favored
Shamrock III, but She Was
Bcntcn 10 Minutes.

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crowIs of s sic 1,"s o,d ,or,t.'nrn Ina.
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dnr wos ,ot ahsoIi,,,,t,., ,,,,,1,sivr linn
~ i5.miIo ho,, So u.t,,i,,..,, mo cu,,
fondcr patiauoo sh,,,'aI b,,. b,.is
Sb.nrocl. III IN co,,,,,U,,,r.. st,ta o
IN y,notbo,. cordi,io,'s ,Lirh ,r,rr
nosod 70 no to Pho n,rtir,ii,r lil,in.
ibo cbaiIoneor t,,r..s Iat".t rroatio~
heen bcraidcd as - vnrtt,i,lc wizard
li,,h, hroa.a. -, ,,;,,,l,,..,,d u.,rl IL, ,,,
son while Tho pnliau,o T., nor tri,le
had showed r. host n,t,.,,,,',oo in a v.h,l
sail y,ird Vat tn-tay u'itb , hr,,.z.
,.,r,.i,,r fro,,, ono =, f., i,. .,,d o,oi,et
a long ground swell tho d.ccudnr o,tfoot-
cd and outno,rtnd tb. i-ifn hoot |, is
estimated that mo Shao,roclk was moro
Than a milo .storr 80. h,.,fcr nhout III
,niputos in tbo oxi,ti.,, .i,.,,,tb ,r III,
wind whom tho RoIi,r,, r,unlod tbo ont
or mark soon ortor tbo rnro YEAS called
off because il was soon man if could NOT
Io frisbcd ,,.itl,,u ,b, ,i.r,. Ii,nit
Ak q rcsult of tho trial tho ovncrts no
Nove blov hinh or blo,v love maj .ho
Rcliarco viii win Ills tha thirteenth
,crics for the Amcric, ,un
The dov WIS discorr,ci,n for tbn.c - no
wont down to the ocoan raco course off
e,rd,. 1Iool, nil. I, ,.,, ,L .,,y
and Inv il, tl1c ,,,orri,,r ana ,v,c,, th.
li, ceot of evci,reion ho,ts reached 1.-Two
startinr limo h1ncl tbro.t,.,i,o Glands
wore o,tboriro o,.or tl rcrs.,. ri.b
lands
'rhe broozo was NOT over siv xnuts
Tho snoctators aboard The rx,..,sinn
reot oxa,,irod tho ,.,rLt, ,,;,b ,I, ,,,.. 49,,
est interest mnrvc,irp At IN. .io,-is If
,nnvas thoy c,rrioi ,ho,o ,b.ir r..,u
bodies and CONTRASTING win thn 1or,i,r
snars and broader soil MAN a., ih..
heaming. huff shouldorod Rolianco
.ne ,, Eracelui cures. n'op'r "'"E ana
At the very start of the race Charlie
Barr, the Yankee skipper, clevcrlv out
generated Captain Wiring sending the Re
lance over the line 3} seconds behind the
challenger but in the Windward berth. In
the first twenty minutes Of sailing the
defender showed her windWard qualities
drawing upon even terms with tho chal-
leneer besides being about 200 Yards to
wirdward. Then the storm broke. hlotting
out the racers and making the excursion
fleet look like a line of phantom ships
For thirty minutes the rain caeuc down
az w "'''. nus "' P'i'' W. re-
ulth'l'"' w l,Ile we S'u'I' H'H'r' 'l'
WIN" nv '"9'" ~ '"t'F' N""t9 ~" '''S'
u" ",il" ny P'NH n'i'S' WHY" '""E"t
S''''i'''H va ''' E'' '.'S 49, 'Ll'N
S4'"H"'u Nv" 'ie S'"'' 81" '''' Tue f''-
,'"H'v WIN E''Ht ENH 9''S 0'''''.~ Ii"i"
~ uo", va i"''', ''s I'0.r '"'t P"'"-
ilS nISHe'' H'rulE US l." 'h' iuuH tn'''
lr' H'oi' ''"u'' H"N''S"IN' w men 'H"
~ Ia" w va .'''i'H'S ''','
w "a "',N ~ 4"ri ~ "'''''"'I III 'I'+
'SttoIlTnou on inc "'i''h'r DOW "i ShHin-
IVoh ~ She WAS HcN'' "Iucr"'i" H"i"-
gu.
Inc work or the patrol he"t WAS por-
ie.'
nder inc rulns the urSt race hlI""n
mics 10 l"e"Ard' or WlhdWArI h;'d TO
turn, is now postponed unlIl saturday.
r,,re on, ,.,,,. ,,.
LIE "l''H VIZ l''H nav r.
New York. Aug. 2O.--Thc Rclauc, roach
ed the starting line at ten o'clocl and
dropped her tow line. Shamrock III ar-
rived ten minutes later NJ SOONER had
she filled away than the Reliance bore
down upon her from "A windW trd position
and hauled on the wind aloug-il, of hcr
in a pOsition to blanket tu" Gin; llcugrr.
but CAPTAIN Wringe promptl, bnrc awat-
refusing the brush rho regatta commit
tees tug established the outer mark at
1890 a. m. and sisinllod thlj the race
would be fifteen miles to winlWard ANA
return. the frs. leg south southwest from
Sandy Hook lightship Tho wind was thou
blowing about five knots and "a Moderate
sea was running with long ground SWrllS
Tho conditions were unflvorYblo t. the
Reliance. as Shamrock III was eXpoctod