The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-09-10
ROOSEVELT CUP FINAL TESTS.
VIM, AUX AND WANNSEE WILL
MEET TODAY.

Victory for New York Beat WIN Settle tina
Contest, but tho AUX 10 Inc Most
Likely 20 Finish first WINS Chance
Tomorrow "A Review q she Racing.
M~ARBEEHEAD. Mass. Sept. Q. - The three
winners OF races In the Roosevelt cup series.
the vim, AUX and Wannsee. viii meet to-moT-
row In another contest. These three are the
only ones left In, the C~aranhA, Oluckauf ana
lilly having been eliminated. The race will be
over the triangular course. II the Vim should
win sbe will get the cup. havirg secured her
third race. but II the AUX or Wannsse is Sue
cessful the win ner OF Tomorrow viii meet
the vim In the final race on Tuesday. which
will be over q windward and leeward course,
The vim and AUX are hauled out at bur CESS
4 Packard's yard, and have beeu cleaned and
polished. The Wannsee Ia In the waite r and
her sails have been drying In the fresh breeze
to-day. ..
1t was unfortunate for the owner Of Vim
that the foul put her out OF the race yesterday.
as II Ia generally conceded that abe would
have won, but the victory OF Wannsee gives
her another chance and q very good one. too
The AUX Ia looked on AZ the winner OF to-mor-
rows race, and the vim. should win the ANAL.
OF course, there "a always an uncertainty
about yacht racing and the unlocked Tor may
happen,
The series Of races have very happily been
sailed Of without any u~npleasahtness Inc
wannsee protested the lilly on Thursday
for bearing away when on the star board
tack and fouling the Wsnnsee. Testimony
has been taken in this case and the umpires
have decided that the testimony does not
support the protest, and the Tilly. which
finished second that day. gets the second
prize.
The Eastern Yacht Club, In addition 20 the
Roosevelt cup. which is worth more than
81 900. has given vi cups for each days
races. OF these so far the Vim has won two
6rsts and one second. the AUX and Wannsee
one first each. the Carambs and lilly one
second each.
Now that the finals Of the Roosevelt cup
! races arr to be sailed yachtsmen have been
figuring on the merits Of the VIM AAS AYE S ana
has two races to her credit and the AUX and
Wannsee one each, The AUX Withdrew
Of a foul and the vim withdrew from the
race won by. the Mannsee, on account OF .
foul, Two OF the races sailed have been TO
windwaTd and return and two have been
22Ssr he sEi'f Tsi4IS tT SSer each day i is an easy
matter TO analyze these races and show on
which point Of sailing each yacht excels..
The Vim has sailed sixteen miles 10 WIND
ward, and her time for that distance was =
average of u minutes 20 seconds q mile; Inc
AUX has sailed twenty-five miles to windward;
Her time for the twenty-five miles was 9
is minutes 81 seconds a mile, The Wannsee
has also sailed tWepty-two mlles 20 lnaNad1
averaging 10 minutes So seconds a mile. ms
shows that on the. distances sailed the Vim ls
81 seconds a mile faster than the Aux IN turn
ing 10 wind ward and I minute IS seconds a
mile faster than the Wannsee;
In EssS6lRS the AUX US i has m ns ss sh :, best sss c sSTws
on Thursday, but was timed at the second
mark. In all she has sailed sevent cen and a half
miles reaching In the races. and her time ior
that distance was ? hours ~ minutes So seconds,
sho wing an average OF a mile in 5 minutes 10
T% ssSCSPfGs 1 The h vim 'ih has "A bat .sa, t SistsSos % ~s:
? hours 81 minutes 50 seconds. an average OF
3 minutes ~ seconds a mile. The Wannsee
seconds. Her average'was a mile in 8 minutes
10 seconds. This shows that at reaching the
AUX is . seconds a mile 1aster than tns ann
The wannses has sailed twelve miles before
a awe q mile n i. minutes : seconds
The Vim, through having Withdrawn from
Saturdays race. has sailed only six miles
minutes minutes : 3 seconds The Aux. the, poorest
the wind in ? hours IS minutes Q seconds.
averaging a mile in ~ minutes IS seconds.
This shows that on the performances o. the
q mile faster than the AUX.
speeds se Of eScS boat on the three points Of
, sailing il might be better to compare them
only when all three were left in. the races,
Then they had weather conditions. prac-
race when the vim did not start and the
leg of the triangular course when the AUX
withdrew IL ie seen that she sailed sixteen
miles to windward. seventeen. and a nall
miles reaching and six miles before the wind
Tit Vim sailed the sixteen miles 70 wind
ward In 4 hours 80 minutes IS seconds. max
ing an average OF ~ minutes. p seconds a
mile. The AUX sailed the wind ward work In
A hOurQ AZ minnf "a 21 apCOndR. an average
Of a mile in ~ minutes 40 seconds. and the
Wannsee's time was s hours 8 minutes 90
seconds, averaging IL minutes 81 seconds
a mile. This shows that the vim Ia n seconds
seconds a mile faster than the Wannsee.
They reached seventeen and q half miles
and the Auk's time was 2 hours - minutes
So seconds. an average Of a mile in 9 minutes
u seconds. The Wins time was ? hours
81 minutes ? seconds. an average Of a mile in
8 minutes 81 seconds, and the WPnnsee's
time was ? hours II minutes - secends. an
average OF minutes 30 seconde a mile, This
shows that the AUX ls 20 seconds a mile faster
than the Vim and % seconds a mile faster
than the Wannsee.
In running the Wannsee has made the
best time. She ran six miles in ] hour 4
10 minutes ~ seconds. The vim ran six
miles in I hour o minutes "a seconds. an
average Of a mile in II minutes 9 seconds.
and the AUX ran six miles In ! hour minutes
So seconds. an average OF a mile in II minutes
IA seconds. This shows that IN running the
Wannsee IL % seconds a mile faster than the
Vim and % seconds a mile faster Than the
Auk,
Vim. Aux. Wannsee.
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