The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-07-01
JIGsrEP WINS o,DONOHUE cur.
Defeats sue, Crescent and Nautilus In
Close Race.

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Defeats sue, Crescent and Nautilus in
Close Race.
Tho Crescent Athletic Club gave It's nfst
open regatta yesterday, and II the pace II cot
40 the start In kept up II viii very soon be o
prominent factor In the yachting world.
Forty-throe boats were entered. A few were
provisional on being able to get ready and
twelve were dorlss. Twenty-sIx yachts
started There were only three dories. the
strong wind which blew down the bay during
the morning making the owners Of the small
Draft keep TO their moorlngs. The races were
started on tho Atlantic Yacht Club house at
Sea Cato. their club. old In the yachting world,
having extended TO the Cresrants the privilege
Of their house. thus giving the infant q helping
hand. and Theodore d. Wells. the chairman
OF the regatta committee o. the Atlantics.
was on hand 10 asslst che committee Of the
Bay Ridge men In their arduous duties. @.
J. MoDermots, r. NJ, Wilson and Mod. Craven
did the work for the Crescent club. They
started the yachts and afteryard went or
board the Atleen. Capt. Robert Forsh ew.
and In charge OF Lieut., Charles BrlnkerhoH.
and followed the racers around the course.
On board were many genial spirits. and the
races were hugely enjoyed by those who
witnessed them. Barlow 8. Weeks. treasurer
Of the Atlantic club. was one Of the party,
and among others were Or. Snyder. called
doctor because he prescribed stimulants.
George T. stebblns. G. J. MoDermott. +. NJ.
Wilson. z. W. Belcher. Jack Sloan. BENJAMIN
r. Kelley, W. d. Walker. Lionel Moses. Henry
Kryer. Tiny Gladney. H. B. Hill and Chief
Rooter o'Flynn.
commodate the yacht owners. The ondawa.
Guide. Choctaw. Lotowana and Nymph were
TO sail to the bellbuoy Oh Sandy Hook. These
are boats Of the old lyle, but have speed
yet. Col. David E. Austen sailed the ondawa
In the next class the Vivian II. tried to
allow Q minutes 81 seconds TO the sloops Jig:
step, Sue. Crescent and Nautilus. and the yawl
sSsss sane ssss sIesps. teISd e s Il s'I Bosh f siH9
and the new Shops proved that they are fast.
They, were. sailing for q hsndsSpe cup. do;
GLASS, and Addison d.. Hanan sailed the Heres.
s s. 1h sq asv S sss., Sa i. I j. Haven e ~ Z. s sis.ss sS. HeS
titus was last. She Is no match, for the new
f GSst e s u G Sshst T tssg can e ao IL Il q vi blo Ss interest
Seven started In class q, and W. H. chlld.s
Joy won. The soya finished second but
a ths SsY Il the r SIs' ssHs e. 0s sssond dnd ps Tss
f s9 + a saaidesrb boats sEn ss.ls % The a'a ss%e s Ssnss,
and for. the first time this season the P boats
more than saved their time. II racing IN
iowance OF z minutes. The jigstep beat
the Joyf2 minutes Q seconds.
cs T. lie q & sD sfass f & s. 'H 6s, Spsss os ssi.s ssi
s. . saaP Sas sns ox IL nt tx 9 Stse Nv ". HHsslsPIsTs.'
f ssass sn 3 de nosi Ms sGalet Wos IN Ht tRs small Class,
making her third victory tn Ia season.
When the courses were sIgnailed promptly
northwest and the committee seiectsd Nos,
eight miles for the others, The special
Austen Aust nq had se tie ondasa frst. over The line.
the Others belng, handioapped; These boats
S wei /, to 81 the or s I'VE ho Gaao of sb FL Ho SIo sn sn Sa sae'
ahead, Of the others, She alloys time to all.
6 6nt w snd i he roe ESsow ,ahs a sSlpa' a fhs s1% ssSh
Lotowana took the second prize.
ali Vent over We'll 6ano6ed and they had a
reach to the Sea Gate mark and then a beat TO
Buoy T.; From there here i sno was sp 2sanb Tb to
Jigstep. soon worked into the lead and.
although hard pressed as times sIcoeeded IN
he END u y t 15sn srst A aou md s ass ss saoh %st were re-
t:sssss;: Vivian. ii l:ss:sS: Nautilus, 4:sa:ie;;
and on the second round TIE order was not
into second place and tie sakana fell further
D6uulu, oOOu oitSL. 10y osasS 10y ~
very light. but It ,freshened up later. The
Jigstep finished at STILL. Vivian y; at t;i7:tt:
sas a s Silsi sst eTsss &C s;s g. s;l'''S' Nautilus at
The Class Q boats started on the next signal
and they were 30 closely punched at the etart
that they were dangerously near TO fouling.
and st The Fort Hamilton mark eat, on the frss
$500: Spider. ,s:ss:5e, At Go end OF The nIst
. .scosd t 4osn sFa 9se joy Ess s ssses = kss as e VIZ iss
5.s2i1: soya at I5:s2:so. Spider. 5;ss:s7; saetta.
t:34:4l: More Trouble. ,6:sS:s7; Mary 6:ss:io:
their moorinss Mr.. Barstow reported to the
committee that his yacht soya had foulsd
was in the wrong, and 50 was disqualified; ~.
in their class and the Ondas won by 2 minutes
5 seconds; In the next class the Sandpiper
last leg the Chichioker took the lead and
finished IS seconds In front.
The Mamie was the only. dory to finish.
The summary Of the races follow.
sLooPs AND YAwLs: SPECIAL uAss-BrARr. 500
COURSE, II NAUTICAL hLEs.