The sun., 1910-06-02
LARCHMONrS CLOSED RACES.
Only These og Race WeeE 10 Ne Open to
Outalde Yachts.

The racing programme Of the LarrhmOni
Yacht club has not vet been announced
bur % is understood that there will he some
innovations this vear One that will SER
ously shec' owners of yachts not enrplled
IN the lsryhmont Yacht club Il that with
rhe exception ot ne reEatt,- during racr
week he races given by the larrhmont
Yacht Club will ~ opeu only 10 yachts
owned by members of tho club
When the Yacht RacinE Association ~
Long Island sound arranged ~ programme
early In ne spring consideration was paid
as usual 90 he dates Of the laUhmon'
Yacht club That club has never helDngcd
'n The assl"iafion. hu' t has always Norsed
With 10 IN arranging zrhedulc 90 that date,
should not rondict and in agreeing on
Uniform racing ruler In former yeHr-
he lArChmon' club has had the third Saiur-
Cav .n juno for If- spring REGATTA. fhs Fourth
~ July for ~ snnu7l regatta and Labor
pag for ts ian regatta These are three
he dnvs for yarh'smer. ami l, me race-
have hecn omen there has always been
very large feet Ug starters l1 8rrangIng
tho -rh~luIr 700 fHe iBrh hmon. DIuh mas
been allowed nil week 10 lulv with tvo
sa'Yriay. This {, Tor race week Al
N' - 'N.'A. ..N NN.F Hf.|.N.H |NN
tho championships of long Island sound
and points are tredifed Co. tho starters in
each race. aud Ne Yacht ,,pr.uE fns IarFesf
perrcyags DURING ihr season in sHgh rlass
wins NJ" peunauf
The plans o. the lar mont Yacht Club
arr On hold CLOSED rrgafins on June o.
July and September g. huf mo races duTiuK
rsre week sill h. upen as usual lu ya,ht-
enrnlled IN an, rr"ugniSrd yacht club
There have hs~n reports of the club 20 sins
q A.. - -
yachtsmen who arr veil posted on tho
plans % the clubs and association vill not
10 surprised when the circular h issued max
ing known the l.Arrhmon' clubs plans
just what action the other clubs Of the
long Island Sound Association will take
}. not yet dsetied n i possible that some
other clubs will Nh In the daies faks-n hy The
iaFChmont club and hold open re9attas
One racing man talking of the situation
Yesterday said The IarVhmOnt Yacht
club can do a. u pleasss and no one who i
not member NJ that club gan md fault
With ~ anairs - Tar - club matters are
concerned. hut its action In not amounting
earlier that ,t will give closed rssatias
will cau@e loia ~ criticism. aud oWneTs Of
yachts who are not members gill h. justified
In criticisinR the club u II means thai there
will he no Open races On the dates assigned
20 the larchmont club, particularly on
July I and September = With Iauhm0nt
holding Cloaed races 90 those days and No
other club having an oren event % vill mean
that .'Fohablv about im yacht owners viii
have no chance 10 indulge In heir favoriie
sport
Then again II will cause trouble he-
cause the dates assigned 20 l.aFchm0nf
are IN the championship seFies and a cham
piOnahip series cannot he possible when
.ome of the races are 20, open 20 al yacht-
The Ownera ~ the New York ~ footers
have arranged three sertes of races for
prizes on the point system The dates
chosen By these 0uneru inCluda the three
IarchmOnt dates. and there again there
utll have n he rearranRemcnt. n the
club had announced thar " Intended ~ hold
closed rrRattaH earlier In he year arrange
menta could easlly have been mRde 20 take
care " thOae Yacht owners who are not mem
bsFs ofthe lRruhm0ni fachi Club Nov. 10
rcarrf nge thinGs Nill cause no end % trouble
! hone that the club managers vill reron-
slider thinEs and 90 through this season
~ the schedules are now arranged ard then
N they Etill think they want closed race
STAR In with ueNt year