The San Francisco call., 1908-08-22
Three Yacht Races on
Bay Tomorrow
Craft of C0rinfhian, California
and Golden Gate Clubs
to Compete

Two racing events will attract the
attention of the yacht owners or the
bay tomorrow. The honors will be
divided by the Corinthians and the Cal
ifornians. The members of the former
club will hold their annual handicap
race over the triangular course. start
ing from Belvedere point of the clup,
house at Tiburon. with sheets Stacked
away for q broad reach around the
Goat island shoal buoy, then they VIII
beat out to the windward to the Ere,
reach come for the finishing line at the
point of starting. Both buoys Will De
left on the starboard hand. The mem
the land lubber will be able 10 view
the race from the clubhouse porch II
they are provided with strong marine
glasses. AS in previous contests, the
prizes will be OF the useful nature.
Merchandise that can be used aboard
the yacht will be given 10 many OF
the first boats to arrive The event
being a handicap contest, the time al
lowance will be given at the start,
this being done TO insure the feet nm
ishing close together instead of strung
different yachts win start: Vixen. II
noon; Pronto, 1906 p M; klttlwake,
1906; Olga, 1905; Dixie. 1910; May,
12l7 Ae9lus, I2;79 gypsy 992o Aias nig
1920; Genesta, 1920; Freda, 1920;
Ruby, 12:21; Edna. 1922; Meteor, II 80
Edith, l2:22; Truants 12;2S: Dlse9SseI%Sy.
Speedwell, 12:31; Mike, 1898; Yankee,
1874; Presto. 1885.
AT the time that the Corinthians are
racing in the channel the. yacht owners
of the California club will be starting
over a triangular course OF their club
house at Brooks island The event is
the annual dinner race. in when the
winner is feasted by those who fail TO
secure first place. The course is around
a stakeboat anchored $50 yards north
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around Southampton lighthouse, leaV-
ing same on the starboard hand, thence
to and around Upper Southampton
shoals buoy, leaving same on star
board hand. thence to the finish at the
point OF starting. This course is Of
ficially reckoned as eight nautical
it is high water at p. m. The com
peting yachts will be sent away
promptly at ] p. m. on one gun start,
the time being taken from the gun,
the first away gaining the advantage
1t is a cruising rig contest. no light
sails being allowed. The racing rules
of the Pacific interclub yacht associa-
tion will govern the contest II is q
post entry event. all yachts enrolled
in the fleet being eligible. The time
allowance which is given under seal
committee. composed of Arthur J. Gar
rod. Harold NJ. Martin and August r.
Z. Brandes.
The program of events of the Golden
row has been changed. The club was
to hold a cruise to Vallejo and race
home tomorrow instead it viii hold
! a race over the channel course 1t
will be a one gun start, the prepara-
/ tory signal being given at II so a m.
/ from the end of Meiggs wharf and the
starting gun at IL o'clock. The. course
will be from a stakeboat anchored off
! Meiggs wharf to and around the Pre-
/ lsidio shoal buoy. leaving same on the
port hand. thence to and around the
Goat island shoal buoy, leaving same
on port hand. thence to a buoy located
off Point Blunt in the same position
as the stakeboad located in the Pa
cific interclub yacht association re-
gatta. leaving same on port hand,
thence to and around the Presidio shoal
/ buoy. leaving Alcatraz island 10 star
board. thence TO the starting line. This
course is officially reckoned at Is
miles. .S 79izsaae
The officers OF the Encinal yacht chit
! have programmed a club smoker for
this evening at the clubhouse, at the
foot Of Grand street. Alameda. The
evening win be given over TO an in
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