The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1904-10-01
AMATEUR ARS=
TO CRUISE ON.
BILL0WY OCEAN
Corinthians. Drop Anchor at
Sausalito Tonight and Go
Outside Bonita To- Morrow
lCURLEW : CAPTURES CUP
Yachtsmen-o of Oakland Creek
to. Hold. Handicap Regatta
for the. Vincent Trophy

The California Yacht Club will hold
its last regatta OF the present season
tomorrow. The event is the handicap
race for the. Vincent Cup. presented by
Vice Commodore Robert Vincent. The
hsndicaps have been allotted by the re-
gatta committee, consisting OF A.
Vekander. A. H. Bauerle and R. James,
according 10 the previous performance
OF the yachts.
The start viii be across a line drawn
from the southerly pier-head OF the
Oakland broad gauge. mole to a stake
boat anchored about three hundred
Yards 10 the southwest: leaving the
stskeboat on the port hand, thence to
and round stskeboat at starting point.
leaving ii on the port hand; thence to
and round Mission Rock leaving 1t on
port hand; and thence. TO finish. across
starting line. This. course is officially
reckoned at.twelve nautical miles - =
The fleet Of the Corinthian. Yacht
Club Will cruise over TO -'SaHsalito to
night where anchors will. e dropped-
To-morroW the Corinthians accompa-
MED by several Of the San Francisco
yachts. will cruise beyond the heads.
The tide is low at Fort Point at l0:47
a. m. and floods aRS5I z:3s-: D.. m. at
The same place a tsa1Se- nu1sDer> Oh the
yacht-owners Of both. clubs. viii: take
the opportunity Of cruising. ON the
heaving 5illeWs of the broad Pacific.
On sunday: the 9Th inst, the San
Francisco Yacht Club has "a power
boat regatta. on its programme. Next
Saturday. the .COrinthiaf+ = fleet: Will
cruise to Paradise Cove and on sun
day a small boat regatta will be held.
On Saturday, the 18th inst the Cal
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rendezvous, cruising outside the! heads
on sunday the 18th: inst: -. :;
= In. the handicap. race of the San
Francisco Yacht Club. from Y flsjo to
Sausalito last Sunday emily fo1Kr boats
took part the weather on the previous
evening. detertfng. MANY of the yachts
men from: starting. The. WIND. was. so
light in Mare Island 5 salts, at noon,
the time set. for the: start that-th
signal from I he. fla gshif was not giren
till 12=27s 80. p: M. the yachtS being
allowed ull~52c4 1:30 =. pa m. to cross
the line without pesIalty. The yachts
started in the. following order: Sloop
.Thetis, sloop ,GurlewI sloop Challenger
and schooner Martha The, sloop Chal-
1enger. made the best actual and the
.sloop* CUrlevv the best corrected time.
Thetis started at*12:z3 and finished at
7:59, in an elapsed time of; hours
10 minutes, or a corrected time of 6.
=. hours: is minutes, her handicap being
] hour. CurIeW started at 12:45:45-
finishing at I 81 80. in. an elapsed
time of Z hours 8 minutes As seconds.
or. 5deducting her allowance of hour
20 minutes, in. a: corrected time. of
= hours as minutes As: seconds .ChaI-
-.lenger did not cross the line till the
time, limit had. expired, so that her
starting time - was reckoned at
u 1880. She finished at $40 in an
elapsed and corrected. time. Of hours
3 2. minutes 30 seconds, she being a
scratch boat: The schooner. Martha's
starting time was reckoned at
.12:z7 80. she finished at Sausalito at
.T:16 p. m. in an elapsed time of 6
hours 2S minutes 80 seconds, or a cor
rected time of hours 80 minutes so
seconds, her allowance being 35 min
utes. Curlew took first prize, Chal-
:leRger- second and Martha third. l.
d Gutte,s schooner. Chispa anchored of
p Vallejo or: Saturday night, but. did not
cross the starting line, though she
!. sailed down with. the other boats. -
- Mr. and Mrs. r." Coggesha1f of Cog
Eesha1ls+ Landing and Mr. and. Mrs.
Richards were guests on Board the
sloop Sappho. last Sunday, :. Tie In
clement weather kept the yacht: at her
moorings all day: Mr. and Mrs. Cog
= geshalf are we'll Known as hospitable
.eptertairers .of.yachtsnfen cruising up
the Sacramento River