New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-01
BOAT MAKERS In SESSION.
american Motor DriUen Craft TO
Be ErpI0ited abroad.

THAT this country is to become well known for
motor boat building shown at the meeting OF
the National Association of Engine and Boat Man
ufacturers held at the Sportsmens Show al the
Garden Yesterday Plans were made to bring the
American product more to the front in foreign
markets. The opinion was expressed that more
space would be needed for next years exhibit and
that & much bigger lake, with many more boats
would add to the interest of the show. Models OF
engines could be shown in the basement. 1t was
said.
Thanks were given the show committee. which
consists of H. r. Sutphen. A. Massenat. J. s. Bun
ting and s. ]. Mathews for the success OF the pres
ent exhibition.
At noon luncheon held, and in the after
noon a members meeting held The Boutele
BILL before Congress, which If passed will
reduction of one-half in the price of alcohol
discussed as was also the matter OF obtaining
lower railroad rates for q New Years show New
members of the executive committee, TO serve Tor
three years, elected as follows: j. B; Smaley,
James Craig, jr., c. La Snyder. E. A Riotte and
A. Massenat The annual report of the secretary,
J. S. Gambel. showed the association to be In a
tiourishng condition, though less than year old
Another large crowd gathered at the Garden yes
terday. Rear Admiral Coghian and number OF
tators. Although the motor boats get the Lions
share of space there are many other things OF in,
animals on exhibition get plenty of attention. ~.
United States Volunteer Life Saving Corps the tug
of war was won by Lieutenant Yates against Cap
seconds and was finally won by E. PRESS against
Edward Lane. In the double paddle race MesSrs.
Lane and Adler from Ruth and Cairns, and the
fitting match won by Hattenbrun and Danburg
against Lane and Hank in three minutes. DanburE
and Lane padded.
The anglers tried trout hy-casting an obsta-
Gle for distance. horizontal bar supported by
two upright posts. one on each side of the tank.
under which the cast must be made placed in
front of the contestant 80 feet and feet above
the water level. The distance between the posts
within which the cases made 10 feet. q. j.
Mills won, with a cast of IS feet inches; N. s.
Darling was second, with 60 feet; w H. Hammett
third. SO feet 10 inches; h G. Henderson, sr., fourth
81 feet 4 inches. and H. de Rassleh, fifth. 40 feet
The judges II. B. Seeker and w. G. Levison
At a meeting of the American Power Boat AS
sociation on Monday evening, the committee in
charge of the challenge cup announced that the
next races for it would take place the st. Law
renee River on August a. % and 20, and that a
cruise had been arranged from New-YOrk to st.
Lawrence to start on August 49, The new officers
elected were: President, J, Howard Wainwright,
American Yacht Club; secretary. Arson b. Cole,
Manhasset Bay Yacht Club; treasurer, +. A. Hill,
Norwalk Yacht Club; measurer H. J; Gielow. At
lantic Yacht Club; executive committee Harold
Brown, Swampscott Yacht Club; J. II. Mcintosh,
Columbia Yacht Club; Alfred Costello, Frontenao
Yacht Club, and George p. Cranberry, New
Rochelle Yacht Club.