The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-07-07
N ANDR WINS A FINE RACE
DEFEATS BENSONHURST by NINE
SECONDS ~ GOOD HANDLING.

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Sailed ny q. M. Camp she Takes Lead on
Last LEG % Course Fin Breeze Ter
Yachts I'M Atlantic negatta- ssya
Lead tbe q Dtvlsisa for Twelve Mlies.
IL would be hard to and a better sailed race
than that furnished by the M and Y and
Bensonhurst yesterday, M the N and r
won through the clever handling Of Charley
Camp. The M and r VOL by o seconds and
IL was q hard battle almost from the start. IL
was In q regatta OF the Atlantic Yacht Club
and the yachts Of the Upton cup class sailed
twice around q four milo triangle. The wind
was from the south and fresh and the tide
was flooding. Six yachts Of the class were
started on the Sea Gate house by John r.
Brophy at S:2S o'clock. and to the first mark
Of the course on B~ensonhurst 1t was q reach.
There the boats gybcd their booms to star
board and again IL was a broad reach TO the
Fort Hamilton mark. Then 10 was turn to
windward to the Sea Gate mark. and on this
leg the racers were buoktng thu food tide.
From Sea Gate to Be~nsonhurst II was again
q reach. but by the time the first round had
been finished the wind had hauled q little TO
the west. 50 that some OF the racers carried
spinnakers going to Fort Hamilton.
Richard Moore. one OF the best sailors Of
the lower bay. saifed the Bensonhurst Of the
B~ensonhurst club. and G.. M. Camp had tho
tiicr on the Marine and Field Club boat N
and +. The B~snsophurst had the best po-
sition at the start and she was followed by
the BLU Bill. Gunda. Nereid. M and r and
Goblin. The Goblin had two reefs In her main
sail and the Gunds and blue Bill one each.
Reaching toohe hrst mark. the ~Bensonhurst
improved her position and drew still further
ahead at the Fort Hamilton mark. Then IL
was wtndwsrd work and the M and + drew
up On the Bensonhurst and took second po-
sition In the race. As the yachts In this class
passed the home mark the times taken were
a. follows: B~ensonhurst. tis:2s; M and +.
A:is:si: Gunda. 4203i: Nereid. al IS: Goblin.
On the second round the Bensonhurst drew
ahead sightly on the. frst two legs OF the
oourss. but whsn On the wind the N. and T.
footed the ~Bensonhurst, and was no close at
the weather mark that she was able to call
aSr room and turned inside the S~sns3nhnrst;
for . long time followed. The NJ. and F.
drew ahead and lufed 50 as to keep the Ben
just SsspinS In 'front.' through cisVer handling.
she succeeded In crossing the line 9 seconds
IN the lead. AZ abe went over the finish line
ley and those on the Bensonhurst con-
g.atSisssd The clever slipper too; oa TIE TIE
test Of the Lipton. cup class and the racing
for the trophy will begin next Saturday In
the ere rsss:s "a q The he. @B :snSn. .,,sd Yacht Ss,s cI mi3:.
Fort Hamilton they went to Buoy. II. 4, F.
Luckenbsck's, Sue led across the nne In her
The sue would have done better u she had
had q reel. In. She kept the lead si around
the triangle, but the Sskana. which got IN
closely. At the end OF the nrst round the
times were: Sue. 40: 90; Sakana. tOel0; Hy-
penon, 4:22:s2. On the second round the Sue
s ahead sst e :. Sst h :ae tf ISsid s sSs H. ssi. iss t ! nann
utica 20 seconds ahead Of the Sakana and lost
the race on corrected time by l minute 2s
Five. started In the 2, foot class. The !soys.
with W. A. Barstow at the tiller. crossed nrst.
followed by the VinGt-trots. joy. More
. .SssS g. 1 ne s spsdf Found is and see ~. S snsw Sss.
kept second position. At the home mark the
times were: Soys. 4l425: vIngt-troiss +1ef5;
Spider. 4l723; JOY. als3o; More Trouble.
. ON the second round the yingt.trols lost
her balloon jib and fell back The Spider
passed her end on the wind the M3re Trouble,
.ped he Joy. The seys won Is. race easily.
She beat the Spider J minutes 81 seconds:
yinss,trcis minutes 50 seconds; More
In The q special class the Spots, Careless
Qnds. and TTusnt started in The order named:
Ondas, t0eSs: Spots. S,os o1: Careless. tiots;
late at the start, There was no change IN the
order on the second round and the ondss
Three OF the new dories started. The
Masoue led at the start. followed by the Bobs
the course. and the Masoue won the race from
the Bobs by 90 seconds and from the Joker by
SIS seconds. The summary:
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