New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-08
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the Avenger steered by her owner. Daniel
Bacon. made a good start, with the Ironde
oroit close under her lee beam. The
Do~sro with " Barkie Henry AT the til
isr came next. then the Adventures. the
Hester the Gardenia and tho Hermes in
that order These all managed to get away
within he time limits # their class. but
Inc schooners that followed were not so
sortYnsts for the wind fell so light that
crossing the Hne with the tide setting the
yachts -thvarf the committee boat was no
sasv task The schooner Seneca crossed
700 soon and was recalled. Before she could
return al OF her class except the Iris had
rot away In this order The Katrina the
nsrvish. the Miladi the Taormina. the
Cvrnet and the Vagrant The Iris got
avsv nearly Ten minutes late.
Meanwhile. before the small class Of
scbooners had crossed the line. the signal
al ll:lo o'clock Cor the big schooners was
given The Elena al that time was sur
rounded bv the smaller schooners. Ahead
81 her was the Taorrnina. 70 port we're the
Cvgnet and the Vagrant and others 70
-stsrnosrd al were on the starboard tack.
The Westward had her wind clear and
crossed In tho lend. The Ariel came next.
then 'he Elena the Sea Fox the Endymion
and the Emerald IN that order. using up
nearly ter Minutes instead of FIVE 70 cross
TIE Enchantress was unable 70 cross the
rns unit 'ong after her time The Endv-
rior and the vawl Ecu Toilet were also ate
The Intrepid. The Atlantic and the Ariadne
were 70 start a. 1913 o'clock. but the wind
vas 80 light that they were nearly ten
minute, getting away
In TIE extremely light afr from the south
west The nis schooners made the hest ~
their wa on the starhoard tack across the
Sound toward Iev Harbor. a. the west end
~ Fishers Island At y rs o'clock the
1-olirs tackled 70 port and soon after
crossed the wakes ~ the Westward and
'hs Elena The Westward tackled 70 port
g. IA and stood ~ tho westward and
uner the r1ena went about a minute later
SIZE was placed a few lengths Of the West
wards weather quarter. The Enchantress
vas then three miles away 70 the north
west. on he other side NJ the Sound
When Captain Dennis IN the Elena. had
frat schooner a little forward Of the West
wards weather beam. either the wind head
ed the Elena Of or he kept her Of until
70 had h.anketad the Westward When
they Strengthened out the Westward was a
couple Of lengths m the others wake
IN ten minutes the Elena had gained near
T. an eighth Of a mile on the Cochran Yacht.
fut or 1920 o'clock the Westward had over
hauled and passed the Elena n leeward.
snd from that time on the Westward led
the Elena Az 12.45 o'clock. however. the
lroiIta had passed them both and was lead
he Of mile
shIls Tho Westward ed the Elena by half
mile The tide in the Race was running
% 'he east
Meanwhile the sloOps Istalena. Avenger
So Adventures had made for the West
vard right after the start. with the result
thar rhe 1stslena was the first sloop 70
trornd Little Gull Light What little wind
they had was now from the southeast and
soon began % freshen. The Westward
SCI her balloon iib topSail ~ I o'clock and
the Elena followed suit. out she was unable
- overhaul the Westward which was foot
ing ramarsatlv fast. The latter luffed
around me FIRST turning mark. the buoy on
Constellation Rock. at 81 leading the en-
IRE feet The others rounded II in this
order and a these times The Adventures,
! 80. the Iroit8. $3.50. the Istalena.
1855 the Avenzer. 1:5s 20; the Elena.
1915 the Windward. l.59 the Dorello.
1850. the Irondequoit 2.O2 the Tsormina,
-. the Enchantress. POS. and the Sea Fox.
tr
With a good fresh southeastern breeze
they were an able 10 lay their course on
ne n'ne-n1.le close fetch 20 the next mark.
'fre'us Shoai whistling buoy. which they
rounded In this order the Westward in
c'eaSng her lead all the way. The West
Varo 500 the Irolfta. 3.tO:50. the Istalena.
the Elena. 31l:90; the Adventures,
6.hil. fhe Aveneer. 8.Z 20; the Dorello,
o.Sln The Taormina. 3.39:45, the Cara Mia,
$3.50. the ariel. 2:S2; the Enchantress.
$500 tine Katrina. 3.34. the Corinthian.
o-ia. The Irondequoit. 49, and the Sea
Fox. 1870
rom here TO the finish il was close
S@cied work on the port tack The Elena
MADE three-minute hitch 20 get clear Of
tss irol.tas back wind At 3;A o'clock. and
N lroHtd made a short one soon after
we Westward made a short hitch near the
nnish. and she crossed the line at 3:5si9
end the Elena AT 4.ll1s The Westward
Won 1r a minutes % seconds elapsed time.
~ corrected time the Westward l.featcd
'ie second boat. the IrOhta, by minutes
" seconds. and the third the Elena, by
b" minutes 81 seconds The Westward MADE
ne fastest time over the course. and she
also won the special prize for the Gays
fin for schooners the Alumni Association
Clp
The Adventures was the WHINE of the
'-r FOR slOops. and she was also the
Winner 300 Class N from the irond-d1oit
+" minutes 81 seconds. corrected 'ims. ana
non ihe Doreno in Class " and special
'' = minutes - seconds. The winner ~
'iass IS was The lstalena by . minutes D
onds from the Hester. and ~ class -
"hd l. special from the Ayenger By - MN
".es = seconds Size also made n fastest
actual time over the course Of the sioops-
ia Class the Irolita defeated .nc Eli
'hantress by IS minutes q seconds. ana III
lass y and q special the Ariel beat the
"a Fox by 9 minutes 50 seconds. 2 ne Iya-
~ Won from the Milad To- Class = by :
Hnnrtes ii seconds aad she beat tie Dei
N''h hr 5 minutes 10 seconds IN Glasses +
an + special
az Class u the Taornina won rom lh7