The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-07-05
WHITE BEAR CLUB
SEES GOOD RACES
Morning and Afternoon Pro-
gramme Furnishes Good
Days Sport


The White Bear Yacht club spent a busy
day yesterday with doubIa-header pro-
gramme and pulled off some fine racing
Inc day was ideal for Yachting and the
old hoodoo which lowered over the club
IN It's attempt to sail Fourth OF july
races in years past was buried deem and
hard IN the road back of the club bouse
FOR the morning race the fleet assembled
early and everything was in readiness
for the start before IL O'Clock. The after
noon events were sailed shortly after 8.
The wind held for most of the day. blow
ing fair~full sail breeze from the west.
with a velocity OF from ten To twelve
miles an hour The chalIengers mixed in
with the class A both in the morning
ana afternoon, but aside of comparing
their speed with the A boats were not
officially IN the race Delta. sailed bv
capt Grlggs- won the race in the big
class III the morning. and Alpha did the
Trick IN the afternoon. Wanderer sailed
by Jack Ordway, won the morning event
IN class 3. and repeated her performances
with Sam Ordway at the filler in the
afternoon Monedo. with Capt Sam
Shepard to guide her won Handsomely
over Nicola and Avis in class B old
The time OF the boats. both in the morn
ing and afternoon races. was very good.
The wind was somewhat fresher in the
afternoon which had the effect of send
ing the boats along at greater speed. and
Alpha came within an ace of SCATTERING
the fastest time ever made On White
Bear. which stands at 1:0I.O7 for the
eignt-nile course. made by Seeress last
season Alpha time Yesterday was forty
seconds slower, covering the course in
1:01:47
In the morning race the tour-n1ile
course was sailed from Dali FOOD to
center TO WildEsood. TO center ana home
The first leg was a close reach with a
broad reach TO Wildwood a beat back TO
center and req ch home The windward
work was not a dead beat bur a long port
tack and snort starbOard tack managed
10 fetch the buoy With the caches and
lack or dead TO windward beating it was
evident that fast time would be made
The Morning Race
Starter Tarhox got the first class started
a 11:90- The two class A boats Seeress
and AoccaSln. and the two cflallengers
alpha and Delta, were the contestants
Officially the two classes were sailing
separately. but for the sake OF an inter-
estIng contest and comparison We're pitted
together SeereSs crossed the line eight
seconds after the gun. followed by Alpha
Mocc3Sln and Delta in order. They were
We'll punched on the first leg TO center
Seeress reaching the mark first Alpha still
EoiofhS second place ana Delta third. This
was the position on the way down TO
Wildwood. the boats fling down about
equal distances apart All the boats with
Liz S-A-Nk'NAtl4 VI ACAl1- 0lahS Jul SPILL
makers
Seeress came into the wind first and
stood away On a SIarbOard tack Alpha
did likewise but Delta and Moceasin
went about 10 port SeereSS broke from
Alpha and crossed DeltazS bow The two
boats split and they came together the
second time Deltas windward qualities
having helped ner along and she WreSfed
the lead from the Rees boat Alpha was
now third ana A1oceasin trailing the field
All boats were now or splits, Delta reach
hTF-rI T1-
sails Tor fast reach home Seeress held
her advantage over Alpaa. while the Fry
beat was beaten of. AT the finish Delta
was nfty-nye seconds ahead of SeeFess
and one minute and tiIirty-six seconds
ahead OF Alpha.
The old and new class B boats went of
on the second gun Nine We're started.
The start was good one. all boats cross
ing Well together. Wauderer and Robin
Hood pulled out OF the bunch and set the
pace for the first leg Half way down TO
center Wanderer was favored by the
freShening breeze and rapidly sailed away
from the others. Jack OrdWay was at the
helm ana he managed 10 increase his lead
between each buoy
Accident 10 IpceIon
Robin Hood Pluto. Avis. FIycamaroo
and Gree We're close together and fighting
Tor second hOnOrS. Ipce4on broke the sis
ter hooks on her throat halyard and laid
up Tor temporary repairs. She went over
the course but did not cross the finishing
On the last leg Wanderer stretched her
already safe lead Robin Hood had
mortgage on second place. while Pluto
AVIS. EIFean1aroO and Gree came down
the last leg abreast. The boats finished in
this order
All the boats IN class B went away
with one reef tied down. This was shaken
Out Immediately after crossing the line
On the beat from Wildwood another reef
was tied IN and let out before reaching
the third mark The SeamansFliu Gun was
at stake IN this race and will go TO the
Ordway crew. Summary
Challenger Class
Boat Skipper Time.
tta- Z Ii eirlggS --.----..-.----32 .45
Alpha l. z. OTdway ..--.-...--...34:2I
Seeress Evan Rees q. 40
Moccasin. c. Fry .----.37.2 20
Class B, New and Old
Wanderer. J. Oriway 38-82
7 J. lu ., i1o"ard ------------- --------4Z -32
AVIS. Ring --.-.....---.-.-.4a 90
Flycamaroo- Don Taylor 1904
zAcr- Sc1nize - Il
Young America. H PirSka 44.27
Piqua- Forrest Daniels ..------.-.-.. pa
Ipceion, r NJ Owens did not finish
In the Afternoon
In the afternoon Alpha Seeress and
McccaSln were the three starters in class
A The boats were we'll lined up at the
start when the gun went or AfTEla cross
ing nrSt and overlapping Seeress and Moe
CASH. SeereSs attempted TO mass 70 wind
ward and blanket Alpha but the laffay-
weather position Moceasin was several
lengths behind All boats were hzeIine,
over greatly ard lee rails were buried deer,
m the water At center Ordwav still
maker in her attempt TO close the pan
At Wildwood they were tWenfv-fis-a s.2e