The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-01
PICKLE WIND FOR ZOE YACHTS
Hazel l.. Turns tbc Tables on the Mildred
In South Shrewsbury Race.

LoNo BRANCH. Dec A.-Fckle winds and
soft .cs interfercd with the white winged
hvers Of tho south Shrewsbury RvHr th.s
afternoon. Three races we're sailed t~o by
tho Shrewsbury club and one by ,ns South
Shrewsbury club The river was lined with
tore, many coming from distact roinrs
BY train automobile and carriage 70 7-'uess
tho races Tho feature Of the afternoon was
q three oornered r0ce bet weeu CoEtt. 'dore
Morrss Mildred winner OF vett' day :
initial race OF the South Shrewsbu, club;
william X Jo!nas Hazel L. md Luwir =
T. ber's LEROY The race wHs for the hal
lenge pennant OF the club The Hs5Al L.
which was beaten Yesterday by mBtsln OF
rs seconds hv the Mildred tlrced the
"a Dles this fternoon ana over the saT'e course
ronped home an easy winner by over three
minutes The time for the ten miles triang'i-
lar course was 80 minutes
The yachts were sent away together IN n
southwest wind. Tho Ice was too soit for
good racing. and once Capt Edvards ~ the
MMdreu was compelled 70 set out and push
10 making tack which gave the fs,el l
such a lad that she never was caught. The
time by rounds WAS as follows
FINS Lsp-Hstel /. - 3indfed iiS Leroy
second Lap -Hsrel L. 1917 Mlldrtt. p q.
rsifd lap -Hsl.l L 77so Mildred soo7' LEROY
Final Lsp.-H.1el L 81 Mildred, so4s l. Ro:'
The Mildred took the Lead at the start, and
held it for mile. passing the hTst stake Z
good quarter OF Q nile in the Lead OF tHe Hazel
wind and was helpless. Capt. WaIdell saw
her fate and tackled the other way. catching
stiff breeze. raklng the lead and never rslin-
The starters in the .nrst race q The ST., z .
bury Club were the agle, SkedadIs dhd u 9
Green. her her owner TOOK the lead ard kept It
70 the finish Capt Green made { al error
hoTeveT emitting 70 Turn ne |s axe,
The Eagles corrected time 90 tl- fifteen
Mules was 10 minutes 81 seconds; ST. aWehury,
20 minutes S. seconds. and the dadle,
10 the Shrewsbury. which was sailed ~ Capt.
barney Biddle Five yachts star ed in the
iriSs SRrewsbary S,pG'Ii are and and II nee 4.
rrhdtev leaving Walter r. Patton sweet
heart and BayaId pominIcks Haro'i 70 tinl i }
tho fifteen miles The Harold 10" ne lead
after the second mile passing the enee =
/ T,.loh " iuyn vas p5 SEQ y n ethesdI
Vi ming gi bsndiiy rom the swesthsar ~ over
a minute Tie Harold cores = me rae
REQ BAxE. \ J.. Dec 81 Five yaoh,s or
the North Shrewsbury YACHT Club raced
to-day in the hrst regatta OF the season, The
and Garrett Morford's Tyro, Charles T II,
WINS George Everett As4Y 80 re ana
I George Glllls and Jaeeh s.tsei Wi5arSa
Jges- The warm breeze soften4d ;he ice
and the vs chts that were heavily ballas'ed
with sandba "a or their runner plankS cut
through the surface. which considerably re-
tardsd their speed The boats that made the
hest blowing Tere those which carried no
weight whatever. although the sharp pnffS
Of air made them lit frequently
II was a close race from start 20 hniSh be
tween the Northwes, and the Tyro for frs-
place Both boats have undergone Improve
merts since last winter The TITO hiss been
made large M me Northvesf has. hes des
Ter other improvements, had her zig ohsrgen
from @ latfeer sail 70 q iih end Ua.rsa!i.
The >eorEie which has ~ WAYS performed
credifahiy In llrht wind made poor showing
to-day as did tho Wi1ard The E'gle was
cute lassed on account ~ her size snd
Wizard also w1e withdrawn on the third
round ryro led for three laps and the
( spectators thought she had the race cnched
hsit lust as iuvon's stake vas turned on the
run down The river for the last time he North
west worked 70 wlndwsrd o. the Grant YACHT
and finished the leading. boat closely fol-
lowed BY the Two with the Teorge third
Th~ three boats that finished we're all sailed
| BY their owners The distance 7.as Ten
/ miles although the large amount u wind
ward work made it necessary for the boats
& to sail nearly rwice that distance ne time
| vas. Northwest. ~ minutes IS seconds; Tyro.
| IS minutes % seconds, George. A minutes
| ( sAg1n5e