The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-10-30
NEWS OF THE YACHTSMEN
gT,ORDS or THE SEASONS
IONG DISTANCE RACES.
sng sr,tiOns mat an Association ne
Formed and Conditions Reasranged
Eastern Yacht club Prizes. IOlI-
annual Meeting oT Belle HarbOF Y. G..

FORMED and conditions heAsrAngen
Eastern Yacht CIub Prizes. IOlI-
annual Meeting or Belle Harder Y. e..
r.. cords made in the long distance
.... t..- season while they arc very good
a., good a. in former seasons, and
.-'ion has been raised whether long
..... - or ocean racing Vas not Overdone
OIL. . -tr There were many races for
ling craft and motor boats over long
r- races that tau q the skill OF the
nsr.f- and crews a. nav gators. but thsse
.. .- rrne 80 often that all suffered moro or
go. .s. ais" owners Of craft eligible for
poe. .ns distance races have not the time
r. .r..'r to more than one or two.
... was shown conspicunaisly In the
T. boat race. First there was the
- Havana from PhilAdelphiA. That
?, a n,- started on May II. IL took some
t.-.s Oh. Prepare the yachts for such q long
....a.. 'h" lnnR"at that has yet been at
tori 'af and then when u Was started II
o.. ,.D..' week for the racers to reach
ut,4u, The yachtsmen spent about q
q .r- 20 that port resting and then raced
I.. 'r Atlantic city. which took another
.... his meant that those who took
rA-' tho race were away from their
l.,.rs-s for three weeks. and that does
- 'sks INTO consideration the amount Of
r...- OPP" owners spent getting thier yachts
road. 'or IN" race Following tho Havana
o. sN,- that 10 bermuda. which has usually
s.-,.'ed well but this year had only two
.,.-'sr-. and those two had not taken part
~ ,.a Havana race
Ns,' on ne schedule was the race over
a,apa May course OF the Brooklyn Yacht
,Hh This event Was TO have been started
on ..v 4 but was called OF because there
uers 10 entries. Al the same time smaller
r-." took part In the race to Albany and
r,'.r1 and that event nlled we'll. II Was
f. .e.. 81 to start the day before q holiday
a.. at not necessitate owners leaving
per rHsines- They started on Saturday
e.r-.ag and were hack ia time 60 be at
'.. rr~s on Tuesday morning. Another
p a'ra' filed " ell was that 60 Block Island
ami 10 hat rae" the yachts were sent away
sr saturday afternoon and their owners
Ve-e .trS town on Monday y orninE
.|a NArhlehead race came about the
.." 81 July. and this only attracted
2 up -'srter- although the prizes offered
vD.~ very valuAblr This was another
contest that took some time The yachts
'rf '-Nt to go to Marblehead and after
vs.'rs there for a few days start for home,
=" Tat about q week was taken up by the
foe
ra,htsmen like 10 get all the sport they
sa- ut those who do not have to worry
s-n.t business are comparatively few
aa. the season - nlled with long distance
faces GAMERS have TO select which they
v enter and reluctantly have to let other
- without being able to take part IL
49,. cen suggested that sons association
'" 'urmed that will encourage these cruis-
~ raoes. and then by careful arrange
a.art - dates and conditions each event
81. ,atsr 90 certain tyre NJ vessel and
Na.N race will benefit II might he ar
angel that the Havana race should be for
those Yachts measuring between 80 and
feet The bermuda race can be for
'hnse between 60 and o. and tho Marblehead
soc for yachts under ~ feet The Block
'-.aul and Albany races do Well a. AZ pres
'ar arranged. and with no more long dis
.,u.c events these should always be- sue
r.-sfl Those clubs that want long races
an arrange 10 start them early in the
morning and send the yachts over courses
az such length that they will reach the
finishing line some time the same evening
such races would undoubtedly M veil
and help boom cruising motor boat racing
With the exception OF the Bermuda race.
che contests for sailing craft over long
courses we're we'll supported. In the Ber-
nudA race there were only two starters.
Harold NanderhitS NaRrant and the
Shiysssa ". The vagrant won. but only
managed 70 get the lead when Hamilton
iiarbor was in sight
iso HerZigs GardeniA won tho race
ff
Ma course, defeating the schooner Tam
O. any and the sloop Adyta. This race did
J., All az well a. II had in former years.
f-'m greenwich 10 New London. TettIns
ia, race. and = sood Gee, s'.L;sd Is:
=. .'nd l' The Ayenser beat the shinns =
m.ui's- Is s~conhs and the Adventures
"o ne ,ort% TSIS an nu ps,, IN he annual
-. eu' the New York Athletic Club through
l.rs Island sound 10 Block Island, and the
s"fa ms a% xGs@ MoT.e HHqs SG@
.. rauk Was second. r y BavleT's Interim
1 lsia 70 sor Inc B rs Challenge CUP
:, The vineyard f sound SOUND HsStship an aud them
L.. Sa s'H won N his year by II i. s,ons's
"s.A,Ia q the New Rochelle Nacht Club
led Esn ~ yo NE .s New nGTx f'9l" SS;
- .Iuop Victory There were Ave starters
D. '-i. race and The yachtsmen eyperienced
-"r's u weather Tho koNdy Finished
Ite5e we're mine starters. In the, race Of
o." NV, Rochelle Yacht Club 70 and around
ne Windsard Nnishsd hr-t, having taken
ao4rs 70 minutes 70 second. " W
nd NH Sch ny nd The r1 WSa S% and Ssi9s
s~Allsr boat von on corrected time. In
- ssasa9Fsss tofins6is. Yacht ..S c,SS !:
an"' finished rrst but was disqualified for
aN.ns a,pr2fe-Slonal crew T III. gave ne
D. BI~ecker's Red Rover second. Nine
yAst'- -tATisd
Tie annual race NJ the Rhode Island
's.'' Club 10 Brenton's Reef liEhtship
h-' hack was won by p Fletcher JTs.
]. ... rsss
,.n he other side Of Cape Cod there were
.. good long distance races this year
a.H -. yachtsmen we're favored with fine
-"s'..~ The Corinthian Yacht Club Of
Mart cad changed the course OF the Isle
.. ~f.aIs race and sent the yachts to Cape
"a 18th lightAhip and back and they came
t."e % 4 strong wind, 80 that fast time was
--. q l. Batchelder's nns -ioop
r..a..o led the fleet and made the best
70. I'm" she also won her clas- race
d. he new sloop Alice The schooner
's.. n - hIch there ~ere icur starters.
".- IN nv VenonA with Vision second.
.. .f u bea' Timandra and the handicap
. .- r,are won by Al kyrts and filaht
's. F-s'ern Yacht club wound Up its
a.. .-. rinse with race from Bar " Arbor
't-tI~hesd aud this rare was Non by v
'r.'.- ,lark- - hooneT Irollta This race
IN annuai fixture
.a motor boai races y. n Giles. Jr's :.
az he bes' winner Of The season
Ia won the Marblehead rare last
.ts rCbaaGad the victory this year,