The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-05-22
NEWS OF FHV YACHTSNRE.
SIENNA AND AVENGER TO RACE
TOGETHER FMS SEASON.

sszssa's apOrf-CFuhlcP Tor Henry q.
Joy TalofA steam Tncht IAmched.
One % the b>st CLASSES Il the coming
season viii b that for s. foot slOOps Of
Class l.. This viii not b a large class. bub
the interest WI centre In the racing between
Morton y. Plants new HeFreshoR built
Shima and Vice-COmmodoFe Harry H.
MaKWell's AvenEeF. The AvenssF was
built BY HerreshoR for Robert w. EmmOns
I'd and Vas very anccasaful Whsn iying
his naE. winning the Kings cup and Astor
cup a. well - many other trophies. IAst
/ year she was purchased BY Alexander 4
Cochran and won the Astor cup. and later
was sold 10 her present owner. Harry L.
Maxwell. who u one Of the bet amateur
sailors In these waters.
Mr.. Plant ordered the Shima last fan and
tho yacht h finished and viii BE- IN oOmmia'
sion early In the season ready to race. ShO
h 20 BE- handled by Addison o. HAnan, who
has sailed many well known yachts 10 vic
tory and among others has sailed Canada
cup winners. Last year Mr.. Hanan had the
WindWard. with Shish he successfully de-
tended the Manhasset Bay challenge cup
for the Indian HarbOr Yacht Club and tho
Jhilds trophy for the Crescent Athletic
Club. u IL natural that the Shima should
b. faster boat than the AvehgeT. Heres
hoh when designing q new boat usually
succeeded IN turning out q faster craft that
his former creations. bot In the hands Of
two such competent amateurs the racing
viii be Of the keenest from start 10 nniah.
The three Is fOOters. Aurora. lsealena
and Winsome. will be out again and viii b
raced constantly in all reEattaa. Thess
three yachts are now ittlhE out At Herres-
hOH's and they viii race through the season
"a a one design olaas except In such races
a. those for the King and Astor cups. When
they viii meet the ShimA and Avenger and
other fast craft Of other glasses.
In clAas N there will be the DorsllO. the
Odysssus IT,. which has been changed since
last year and nov has q re similar 10 that
Of DOrsllO Two new boats have been
built Cor this class a. Il Wley's, 30 the mclpa
should bs rood. These boats win nce in
Eastern waters. but will b on the Sound
for q Part Of the season.
The thiFty-one nters too viii be . good
class, A. two new boats have besn built
from designs BY George Owens to race
against Timanda, whhno and Onda II.
IN Eastern waters, and when they come
around the Cape for the Manhasset Bay
challenge cup they viii meet the windwaFd
and Cara Ma, formerly Naulahka. built
for last seasons racing whdward n q
Ga rdnsr designed yacht. and Cara Ma
vas built by HerreshOR
DOry sailing has gained wonderfully
In popularity In recent year.. All along
the Atlantic coast from Maine 20 Florida
these little craft are to - aeen In. the
yachting season and nearly every club has
~ feet Their owners l0e them. and sail
them for sftsmOOa cuttings. The rsSala-
ton dOry has been improved somewhat.
aud boats built from designs BY Charles
ID Mower cost q little more than the Fegu-
lation dOry. but furnish the best Of spoFs.
In Gnvc-end Ray this year there viii be
twenty-ODe Of these boats Which will COM
pete In the afternoons races. In Maaaa-
rhusetts uaters there are many more and
the owners there have formed an aNsOch-
ton The member Of the COnanicut Yacht
Club have this year had several boats built
for tho class. and the Portland Yacht Club
- another that gOea M excessively for these
boats lnterUty and INTERPLAY racea are
sailed eaSh season. F 10. ne SSnsrs have
Last year. when the German yachtHmen
yere here With her sender class Roets
they were very much impressed with the
S SSns a mis6s Is ss,SblisSsd i" h German T
waters They have nov placed an order
with charles ID. Mower fOE designs for one
81 these small boats and several are 10 BE-
built for German yachtNmen u Il said
hat other yacht-nen Of Europe viii follow
BE- German lead Ia trying 10 establish the
lass on the other side Of the Atlantic aud
i l. not az ~ impTobabie that after they
Qua Of these small racers that Internal iOnal
eares will be arranged There would BE- 81
most no limit 20 the number % defenders
that would b. built and the neet Of starters
Ia the eliminating trials would be enormous
A dOry costs about t7s8 complete They
cannot cost more because there 10 q limit
placed on the cost Of construction. and
number Of sails allowed ~ season and
thess boats do more 20 make the sport Of
ygcht racing popular than any other typs
Of boat that u built,
The annual meeting Of the Maasac husetts
Dory Association was held last week aud
the following dates announced.
aay 80 south BOztoa Yacht Club, June a.
Mesquite fleet Yacht cub June ", boston Yacht
Ciub II Hull; June "a Bosloa Yacht Club a. huh
July 2 winthrop Yacht Club a. winthrop. July q
SWampsrott Yacht Club a. Suampsrost. luiy q
Columbia Yacht club Ciy Point July ~ Squan
tun Yacht club ~ SquAntum August 2. Boston
acht Club ~ AaTel.hsad; Aggusi . = 5 and 3
quincy Nacht club a. Quinry August u. y and "a.
hostOn Yacht club 90 Hun. Augukt ~ Noilaston
islaD AZ eSss,ea e 81 > w ~ sch,
facht Club 81 winthrop.
The matrhes With the Portland Yacht
Club for the knight trophy vii be held
~ MaTblehead IN The fofenOona Of August
3. } aud The dates for the trial races
for the selection Of the defender for the
Knight trophy viii ~ announced later
The sender class V again going 10 fur
nish the most exciting Of The racing this
Of the large Hest Of yachts that VIII Be
racing since the nrst contest was ar
ranged With the German boats this type
% yacht has grown very much In popu-
: boat that ran be- built At moderate cost,
the limit being ~. 900. N can be handled
by three men, all Of whom must be ANA
tours. and the boats In spite Of their frea kiah
design have shown that they are atanch
little craft and can do we'll IN q breeze
and a sea Way and also sail fast 10 light
airs Ibis year there VII PROBABLY be
sac husstts and Bugzards bays, and the
centre Of the MaasaC husetts Ray boats
Will BE- az Marblehead
They Will compete In all regular regattaa.
a. all the lubs have made special features
~ sender class racing. and In these regattaa |
they will get thoroughly tuned up for the |
more important events OF the later seasOn. |
The hrrt series Of Importance IN Which they /
~ SoaP s.. ~ p 70, ~ ,A1 Ss. 1SeT sgg
club. having been Won by the Ellen last |
year These races will be sailed No Hull |
In August they viii meet IN trial races |
held nv the Eastern Yacht Club for the |
purpose u selecting tho three beat 10 race /
against the spanish TRIO Witch Will be- here /
ready 10 start the International series IN /
september AFTER this series has heen /
finished there VII b. trial races 10 select i
three yachts 70 90 20 kiel neat spring 20 /
race against German yachts.
There are fourteen new yachts building /
for this class Of thees ak are fOr racing Il
on BuKzards Ray. and later In the season i
these or the best Of tire six vii 20 70 Marble /
tgo. They are finished ana ready Tor the
work One IL for Robert W L
Fnrnona "a who tnaf vaaF naflsh On 81 ]