The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-06-19
NEWS OF THE YACHTSMRN
OCEAN RACES ATTRACT ATTEN-
TION THE COMING WEEK.
Bermuda Race 70 start sn SATURDAY
I'VE EVenis over the BlSek island
Course WesaN ard Ready Ter tteS
EuFopsan Campaign AIbany Race.

a"tsNAa ARWNARAh N"@"g R"e"'
There will he two days racing on the Sound
this week under tho au-pice- Of the Sea
wanhaka CnTinthian Yacht club. Neat
Friday the spsciai spring regatta will be
sailed aud cups are offered fOT The one de-
sign 81 foOters. Aurora. lstalena and Win
some. the slOops of Class }. which viii
bring together the AvenEer aud Shimna.
sloops Of Class p. Windward. Cara Mia and
Mtmosa III. the New York Yacht club
10 hooters, Jewel class and the Seawan-
haka o. fOOlers. These Glasses should fur
nish fine days sport L only the Seathsr Il
favorable. but 30 far this year yach,smen
have had much 20 complain Of
These races will be sailed over one Of the
regular courses aud the warning signal will
he made AZ n ~ O'Clock. the first class being
sent away ten minutes later On Saturday
the annual regatta Of the club will he sailed.
This Is an open event for al classes and 40
on Friday the warning will be made az u -
O'Clock. Last year there was q dat calm
an the morning and q was after = O'Clock
when the yachts got under way 10 sail over
a short coursa The SeawAnhakA CoFin-
THAN races are always well managed. the
club gives many handsome prizes and de-
serves 70 be favored with fair weather and
a rood sailing breezs.
In addition 10 class prizes and prizes for
Corinthian crews the SeaWanhaka IS foo,ers
will race for the Leland CoFinthlan Chal-
lenRs cup and the New York Yacht Club %
foOters vii race for the Robert Center
Memorial cup. Entries for these races will
close twelve hours before the start and
should he sent TO George y. Roosevelt. the
secretary Of the committee. n Wall street.
or At the clubhouse al oyster Bay
On the lower bay the Crescent Athletic
Club will have a regatta. starting "a the
Atlantic Yacht Club dock at Sea Gate.
This will BE- the second race Of the cham
pionship series and the yachts will sail over
the Grayesend Bar courses. starting az
= o'clock Lower BAY yachtsmen have
been rather SLOW In sending formal entries
u their yachts. assuming that II they cross
the line the committee In charge Of tho race
call tell al about the boat when they SO
he number some even think that without
a number the committee can recognize n
Mess owners wish N risk losing cham
pionship points Il would he well for them 10
send their entries TO the different club com
mittees With the Crescent Athletic club
one formal entry will DO for the entire season
unless "a Yacht changes her measurement
Attention this week will be largely de-
toted TO cruising rRces over long courses
Next saturday morning the annual motor
boat race from New YORK 10 Bermuda will
be started The starting line Will be Of the
station 81 the New York MOtOrbOat Club
on the Hudson River AZ the foot Of West
It5th street and the racers are 10 be sent
away at " O'Clock in the morning This
annual contest u for challenge trophy
and tl,oo Ia cash The course h 10 q line
% Sc Davids Head at the entrance TO the
harbor " Hamilton. a distance 81 40 miles
II was expected that there would b. Ave or
more starters. but the race 70 Havana
seems TO have killed the ardOr az the motor
hsai Hsen. add 0f The i've yachts entered AZ
present % h doubtful II more than NO Bitl
cross the starting line
This seems to indicate that long distance
ocean racing b being OverdOne or that the
races come too close together The Yachts
only got back from Havana a week ago
ana mat fUp was very hard one n the
interval between The tvo events had been
longer % IL probable that more Interest
would have been taken In the Bermuda
race. The yachts rutared are NiCe-N Ommo-
toTc samuel lOchrane'z EFOnel II OF the
tiensonhursi Yacht Clu0, Page Bacon,s
70 Havana N. : Dennis's Caroline whiSh |
i 10 said j. 10 have a new siH oylindef mot0F ,
ftted before the Lace. and ). PetsFs,s !
seems certain that the two frst mentioned /
will start
The Eronel u Vas built this year from
designs BY A Cary Smith a Ferris by law I
10y. and u me craft In every way Com
nod0re CochTane has been getting the
yacht In me shape for the contest and
yesterday morning started out on a run
around Long laand TO thoroughly Test
his engine The ErOnel II. Ia IS feet long
10 was built BY the Baih Marine Con
'truction Company and ~ a. feet long !
~ the others Il b said Mr. Granbsry has
lad enough long distance racing Tor a time.
be LOantaka. which was not ready for the
Havana. race Il not yet N for long distance
went There are other Yachts eligible
of this event and II IL possible that me
committee may induce some Of these owners
o take part The start ~ 10 be made at
N o'clogk tn the morning
The New ! Ork Athletic Club will start its
wo races over the Block Island course on
saturday A. ~ O'Clock In the morning the
~ yacht feet will gel away from a line "a
Island % nntsh az BlOck Island.
~ miles away This n the seventh rare
'ver this course heid by shis club and L has
expected BY the committee To- charge that
here viii be o. least ffty starters In hts
0nteEt. which n for dpokad or cabin Yachts
n cruising trim al Less Than a. fesf 49,
inc Thsv are rated on over an isngfh and
IL altowanes "a te1 1,tnt,ts. - 800 n,
Nm ~ high fide a. fhs sfsrfig,,s ia. 81 a. "a
'eiork ~ tb.I NOON sgtsr tbs yscbss 49,
tarfsd tbev vTiil v,f = fair lide 10 hsin tSsr,
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tecial nrite for tbs han4iS.n diyt.ion "a
noth her sDectai for ne bsa1 eisraed ,tra.s
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