The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-07-17

Yachts N Irsseest a. q. negaasa Mahs
Ven 49, RlnAahea.

The tuensy-asvsn yachts that started
in the regatta Of the Crescent Athlete 'lnt
yesterday afternoon had . good hsh,
weather test. I-archmont's race week d'n
not attract many Of the GraNesend bAS
yachts this year and yesterday matches
which we're for cups offered by Nics-COmmo-
dors Edgar D. Lucksnbach drew vel ana
furnished q fine afternoons sport
The start NA- made a. usual from on the
Atlantic Yacht club dock at Sea tate anu
a. n was not a regatta OF the chAmpi"h
-hip series a special coyT-s Nas -r'e'tru
xhich gave the yachu-m-R change OF
scene. The wind was light and from ne
south when the starting time came ana "
had every Indication OF westinE 30 the com
mittes selected for the larger classes we
course that took the yachts TO Ambrose
channel buoy No. ~ Craven shoals hen-
sonhurst and home.
This gave windward work from benson-
hurst Tn Buoy "a and a good test too a. the
tide was flooding The smaller classes
went TO the Sea Gate mark. Fort Hamilton.
Bensonhurst and home.
There was a good crowd of Crescent men
on the dock among them being Presldent
Charles J. McDermot.. Commodore "
Wilson. Ainsley Oakley. Nice-Commodore
D.. y. Luchenbach. Charles \ Kelly. Dr'
!. p. DE Mund. Jules u. l.acroiH. D. &. Va
Montagns and ~ D. Bou"her.
The Y class uas the ilrsa sent away
The start Was pretty. The Spider was
first ~ ross the lane wdh Ilor-nce next Just
a little TO NeHt her and Soya last To WIndwa
full and headed oui into he hey trying TO
get the b.nsfit Of the tide. Florence and
soya made iins night kecplns on their
tage expected and florencr was able TO
weather the SOyA and Was hr-t 10 turn he
mrak She increased her lead steadily
AZ the .nd Of the frat round the times we're
Florence, t2sh. Spider. ~ n. Soya,
ON IN. second round the Florence main
tanned her lead. hut while standing across
from Craven shoals to Bensonhurst the
wind came west and spiinaser. s-r" ar,
tus-ls with that yacht and seemed to be
gaming fast on he florence. A. the henson
hurst mark small squat from the north
east made the iaSI leg a reach and FLORENCE
gained again. that she won the race nv
minute a5 seconds and minutes . 80 onds
In the fr-t division Of the handicap class
the JOY Mas the only one timed A. The finish
drew In the second division the Careless
vi, the winner and Iteta toOA second place
IRON br~-E-
In class y the Blue Bill seemed to have
everything her own way carry IN the race
rhe iime- at the home mark Nere Blue Nil.
.lols; Alice. :? 81 " and t?S q ON
shorter course ran into calm spot
betWeen Fort Hamilton and liensonhur-i
hauled he Blae Biii 80 that lust b.fore
reaching the stake boat at The finish she
had an overlap and caileSi for room Ihi-
the Hue Bl. according to those on the
Alice. would nos give The Alice fouled
the stake, but she managed TO pull by the
Blue Hall and la hnIsh two seconds in he
lead The o~ner- Of the Alice have filed
a protest
In the knOckAbout 'las- the skylark
was almost to the line when SLOW Poke
Ell sbli-hed an overlap and she too fouled
the mark Skylark finished four seconds.
in the Head. but she has been protested
The Bob- finished third In this ClAn- eight
yachts finished within a minute and a half
after sailing eight mile-
The BulnnCh WAS the 49, ~ the din
seconds and the SkeetA seventeen SEQ
onds further a-'ern The viva fouied tho
Skeet. during the race and her owner dis
qualified him~sf The summaries