Los Angeles herald., 1905-04-28
YACHTING SEASON
OPENSTOMORR0W
JINKS TO BE HELD AT
TERMINAL ISLAND
SCHEDULE FOR THE SUMMER
First Race Of the Year on San Pedro
sunday--cup offered by Joseph
Pueh-Ten Mile
Course

The jolly tars of the South Coast
Yacht club will swing into action for a
summer of sport on Old Ocean tomor-
row, when the opening jlnks will be
island. The entertainment commit
tee announces that to properly cele-
brate the beginning of the season of
1905 the mainbrace will be splced at
suitable intervals throughout the even
ing and the steward reports that the
galley will open with big guns about
four bells in the first watch
The schedule for the season in full
follows
Saturday April 29-The club house
will be put in commission at noon on
this day by the commodore. There
will be a smoker in the evening at the
club house.
Sunday. April 30-First race, start
ing point to be about one mile and
a half southeast from the end of the
breakwater a distance of five miles to
by Joseph T. Pugh and to be raced for
under an arbitrary handicap. Condi-
tons to be posted in the club house
the day before the race. Start to be
II a. m. sharp, with five minute pre-
paratory gun. Start known as one gun.
All races shall be started unless other
wise specified between a mark bear
ing a square red flag with a white
diamond in the center and a timers
boat, timers boat shall remain at
anchor during the entire race. All
other marks shall consist of marks
heretofore named with a red flag and
a white diamond center. All marks to
be left to starboard unless otherwise
directed
A recall shall consist of as many
blasts of the whistle by the judges
boat as the number of the boat is
which they wish to recall. Any boat
failing to heed this signal shall be
disqualified 1t is the earnest request
of the regatta and entertainment
committee that all members shall as
sist in every way possible to bring off
these various races and cruises in a
prompt and efficient manner, so that
there shall be no delay in the start of
any race or cruise.
Sunday, May 14-Open date.
Sunday, May 21-F'irst race for COM
modores cups. Conditions later.
Saturday, May 27-Cruse to the
isthmus with clam bake on Sunday
noon. All yachts which can are re-
quested to join in a cruise on Monday
around the island to Avalon, where
Decoration day will he spent, sailing
tention of the entertainment commit
tee on all cruises to look out for the
commissary and to assess each boat
pro-rata according to the number of
its crew.
Saturday, June 17-Cruising race
around Santa Barbara island for the
Minerva cup offered by Clemant He
beler for Class A boats and the cup
offered by Carlisle Thorpe for Glass
B boats. Conditions to be announced
later
Friday, June 3O-Start at p. m. in
tow of launches for Ocean Park.
Saturday, July Race at Ocean
Park for Country Club cup.
Sunday, July 2-Race off Venice for
Venice cups, both sail and power.
Monday, July 3-Cruising race to
Long Point for Ocean Park cup. sail
ing on to Avalon and spending the
Fourth there as usual.
Sunday, July 16-Second race for
commodore's cup.
Saturday, July 20, Times cup race.
Saturday, August 12-Cruise to the
isthmus and clam bake. Full moon
returning Sunday.
Sunday, August 27-Yabis cup offered
by w. C. Baker. Conditions to be
drawn up later.
Sunday September 1O-Venus cup
offered by Herbert Pease and Fritz
Whitney.
Sunday. September 24-Third race
for commodore's cup.
October 14-Final cruise of the
season.