The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-12
YACHTS HAVE GLORIOUS RUN
SYBARITA LEADS NEW YORK
FLEET TO NORRIS COVE.
RACE Of the Day Between the Mineoia and
Tire Yankee. and the Yankee wins,
Amateur Ouidotns Prosessienal-ssde
by Side They 90 for Seven Miles,

hoHHIb LOVE, Aux, 1I.-Ine sVuh0TVH
Of the New York Yacht Club made glorious
run from Glen Cove to-day. In spanking
breeze from the southwest the British built
yacht Sybarita. with spinpaker and balloon
drawing. crossed the finishing line. at one
end Of which was Commodore Frederick
q. Barnes's flagship Colonis. at 2oS,07. A
little astern OF her was the schooner Corona
She had started after the SybarIta and had
gained nearly two minutes. so the Corona
made the fastest time over the 39T miles
course. The actual sailing time was hours
~ minutes Is seconds. which is better thsn
ten knots an hour. The Lasca. owned and
sailed by Robert p, Doremus. was the second
schooner In. being beaten by the Corona =
minutes 81 seconds.
The race Of the day was between tbe Mineola
and Yankee. and the Yankee won by 80 sec-
onds. This race was fight between an
amateur and professional j. Rogers MAJ
well sailed his own boat. the Yankee. ana
Capt. Barr had charge Of the Mineola. and
the amateur won through clever handling.
The Mlneola led at the start. but the Yapkes
gained on her and at the middle ground.
when three-fourths OF the race had been
sailed, the two boats were on even terms.
Then for nearly seven miles they tepf side
by side. 40 neg that those on the two yachts
could have ccnversed. and each skipper
used all his skill to coax his boat ahead.
Sails were carefully trimmed and retrimmed.
and crews were shifted to change the balance
Of the boats. The Mineola crossed the line
ahead, but the Yankee had started behind
and ahe won the race.
The 30-footers sailed the most remarkable
OF all the races. They were sent on at 1905
O'Clock and the Dahinda. owned and sailed oy
w Butler Duncan. Jr. crossed the finishing
mex. = mil minutes and nc y seconds. They ars
pigmss beside the sybarita. and the. ,yawl
has to give them big allow9nce An the
won Won" b.; the Dahinda- Another cup for
'' SSst bors rsssh S ss line the
eloop Cheemaun. owned by J oliphant.
carried away, her topmssti She did not nos
OF Capt. Lem Miller She will race to-morrow
against the Corona and Laska Capt 1. Dennis
was the fHp %na S Ia. bssn SH az To
boa boat .s and CAPT t Miller vii be Greatly hand
fn os a VIII be- o to h New ondon
and in ssccordance with ,he commod S.ss
at s1d 10 Toe fss Sshns SP
western breakwater at Morris Cove thirty.
nine and haf miles away hit Th y, m hsaas
The little fellows we're the FIRST to c9me e
signal at at 10 Is and went for the line like 50
ed, bf ssn ard IL in after the
BY II. g. s. Noble. led ills division at The
LINED bv E on nsr Of Boston and to
leeward Of her and in bad pocket between
the two was the Mira. sailed by Charles Lane ns
GsEA canes Sss h Ss re1 ToSn f.
oil That f1d odd u
class. S. Reed Anthonys Boris was the next;
This boat is one OF the latest creations OF
would be able to beat the cracks. The Shark
was the next and the Katherine last OF this
These boats we're all sent of with one
gun start. but the next lot were allowed two
minutes to get over the line, and their actual
Sas the Of Gsess at The ss sh I
She had her balloon jib topsail broken out
and drawing we'll before she got TO the line.
was as of at ioI54s. with all sails drawing
Next TO her was the Sybarita, owned, by ":
Gould Br9kaw She crossed soissc the line at
Maxwell. who was a, the. wheel killed the
yachts way by ranging down the line and
bsar and was as bers
was timed at iolss4. The Weesamoe, with
II. F. Lippitt at the wheel was next. and
The sehooners were next. and to zee those
mes 70 ' %tness they had Rer Kites
all drawing and crossed in such close order
that at times it seemed as II they would col
Tide.
Just as the vencedor got over her balloon,
lib topsail was broken out. and the sail lifted
p II ha the Sheet Rm
neatly neal ie dropped into the water, A lie buoy
was thrown to him and the yachtsmen when
f sm got p IN he
Vampa, owned by Clement Morse. ran over
to the sns ST sfs Elm h% To fSs ss S@eF
held in Veil toward the Long Island shore
s ns rs ens ss Of S ebS ae TSds
glorious one end those who followed on the
Wind kept things comfortable. although
on the racing boats, with spinnakers, and
the schooners not IN, CHI air had chance 70
cool the sailors or yacht men v.. -
gained on the smaller sloops that had started
ahead of them. About noon the leaders were
Of Lloyd's Point The. ,sybarita. with her
lead. Then came the Mip-oia and Yankee.
and astsrh Of them the lIdmma and Doris.
The tRe naa mot done bs
Humma, an old boat. was holding her we'll.
The Corona was tn. the earngd s schooner mel and
after her was the little Katrina
The Ariadne was the leading auxiliary,
and after her were the ergemere. Intrepid
and Idler The intrepid looked picturesque
with q big square sail st in her foremost.
and over that she had RATES.. On they went.
making fast time. At clock the leaders
we're Oh the Middle drourd. and the Sybarita
was In the lead still The Corona had passed
the 7O-footers and taken SECOND place. The
Mineola was a little ahead of the Yankee
and then ca me the Lasca.
Then the Mincola and Yankee had a fight
that was one of the hottest ever seen, The
Yankee gradually crawled up on the Mineola
and for forty-nve minutes the two boats
sailed abreast. Mr. Maxwell had the light
sails on the Yankee trimmed so that they
caught every ounce Of wind There was
more flow to the balloon ibtopsail than on the
Mineola, and 1t looked for some time
as ii the Yankee would take the lead. Capt
barr finally shifted some OF his crew for
ward, which changed the trim of his boat
Then he changed the trim Of tho sails. and
with the finishing line only three miles away
the Mneola took the lead again. She could
not shake the Yankee OFT though.
The Sybarite crossed the line at 2:05:07
The Corona was next at o:0sA? Then came
the Mineola at oiO4+ and the Yankee at
All 90 The Mineola had started forty
seconds In the lead. so that on actual time
the Yankee won the race by 80 seconds. The
finishing times OF the others were:
Lasca, 2l4o4; Katrina, 2:2o:S0; Mure, 2:2s:25.
Humma 227o6: Doris. 226:S5: Weetamoe. 2.2s:02.
Vcrgemerc. 3;2o5O; Ariadnc 2;aN:3S lrolta 2si:i0.
Intrepid. 2:si4i Crusader. 2;3G;a; Rosemary.
l:I:26 Ider. 2ti22; shark. 2@2hs;yencedoI. 2tsIi: