The sun., 1907-08-13
THRILLING RACE IN The FOG
QUEEN MEETS FIRST DEFEAT IN
RUN TO NEWPORT.
IaSsmar. skilfulIy Handled by CdN. barr.
Finishes arrst. with ElniDa SECOND
-kstrinas Good Perform ance Aurora
the FIRST siOop 10 cross the Line.


the Rrr.t sloon to cross the Line.
NEWPORT, II, J., Aug 12.-The race TODAY
from New London To this port was an exciting
one and the finish one OF the most spectacular
that has ever been Witnessed on cruise
started away from lhs hne on saran i.s.Ss ,eugs
Wind. There had been fog which lifted
long enough 10 make the outlook prom isng
when the yachts passed Race Rock the wind
treshened 10 nice NhOleHal oteeZe anu WIN
the balloon JIbtopsails on all vessels and big
op"sss ~ ,nsJ s.d, ,sa az, q" '''
~ wss n broad reach 70 Point Judith and
the arht bet seen the big schooners was one
we'll worth witnessing and the sloops were
rsc,rS in sucb close compsny thai n was
anyone q race When hpou, on Noves ro'n'
half way on the Journey; the fog shut down
again go, ,SrHer s ana 'nosSr ,CSsons S"' w wbns
e.esners eounuu -. ~, ,.i.'',, -, ,-,o
on the racing yach's th'y we're nr,.'hS on 'o'
ward the finish as fast a. possible.
u vas dangerous work racing in a fog. but
not one vessel In the feet shorte en- ed sail
Men were Sent aloft 10 Keep pe'ter 'oohou.'
and the yachts were still driven Tor all they
worth to win the prizes The whistlins buoy
ing the course Tor brentohs he'i '"So'sn'p
The Flmina and Ingomar At this point
ware calling almost side nv side Next to
,h.r, csns The roor, IN wirdNard and the
tnem came '"e h"o'' '" WIN" ""'" nv. 80 w
Aurora. The Queen was nex,, WIN me
Katrina close up. and then came the Avenser.
sns sms.e1, ma oi me wi"So s 'S1p Gnrdoris ord
we're tne iela,'n'' "i"so'"r, n"' , ue' u -
other cracks that could hs picked up "hen
T m shsy wen, toward @ the sr,sh line a,
Br.n,on's Reef uvb,shln and skirting along
the Nsrragans"tt shore the fog shut IN closer
than ever The tug Catherine Moran with
.hs committee on board t, had been driven eS s hard
and her foghorn could be heard as abe
plouRhed through the thick white Hapor
irving to find the lightship. Astern the
,hrill siren on poinL~Jndi,h could be heard
Earning mariners IN that dangerous point
and every one on all the Yachts was .trslnlns I
On the racers the skippers at the wheels
Jhe Wind fre.hcned and az it blew harder il
sent ID more tos so ma, hntr.d VI was rnrI 1.ss
For several minutes they drove on in this
way. and then suddenly the fog lifted for
few minutes. ~
The lngomar. with Capt Barr al the helm:
osld be seen jus, tearing by the grim old ID
~, ri,n Land,.dh,- CO., nanri.
Ir' was NV ,+iIin'' pa"u'-N w aP'. I'm e
They passed close to the ship: ana capt
Nat Herreshon. who had arrived AZ the nne
on board his yacht Roamer, timed them.
III ~ ,haso yact,s bao hean navira,ed
5yJ,,HE,,ir A., aJ nasaaa ,Jnss 70 he Hyhtsb,n
snIi M III @ snu paass,v as, a. ~ Cos ~ they ,nrs
snu eoon VII los. ~ '"e ''s NJ '"'' '"''
on to"su w nc ny, U ,U"i ,d Aoor .,ran, 70 ,h.
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ntIse tus '1neu anu TWsS vi Lne ,,ndG IA
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tnIstsnseh signteu w G p JuS. ~, LII Li
sno luneo tne yaCht snSrply III orus, 70 ssin sin
nv on tne rlRht slue ana IN a WoIntn, Ine pIH