New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-18
PLANTS NEW CRAFT WINS
r,.,a Beats CIark's IroIita in the
y Larchmont Regatta.
MARGIN OVER II MINUTES
Van ~ Racing in All Glasses Marks
DAVIS sport-Joyant Heads
Corinthian.

-.sver,,nr at ten-l1not clip. with the
,ust a trihe forward OF her port
w and every stitch of canvas drawing
= Morton J. Plants new Herreshor
..,ocner Elena swept across the finish line
,.s,raay the winner OF her maiden race
=. rras the annual spring regatta OF the
,.-.sront Yacht Club. and the Elena. in
-.n,,S twice around n 15la-nile triangu-
:. course. had defeated f ". Clarks
,,opts. formerly the Queen. by II minutes
a seconds actual time. or 9 minutes sec
-, corrected time. for she allowed ,he
,-oli,a minutes 6 seconds.
,rst.i.r start ii would he hard to
,-.e1ne than these two splendid racing
..so,,ers made at i: ~ o'clock. when the
.,r,sls we're given from the committee
80, r P. RAYMOND. lying of the Larch-
.or, s-eakwater on the Elena's quarter
80 stood her owner Morton T. Plant;
r,bn = Ioveioy and William Butler Dun
=, II. Captain William Dennis, formerly
=, me Elmina. had the wheel
The wind was fresh from little west Of
nth and lust at the whistle for the class
:, star, the Elena's great balloon jibtcp-
..r was broken out and snlartly sheeted
,ov- 10 port She was of and away in
.rs,,v seconds, with the Trolita only thirty
,.oo,ss IN her wake. Both set balloon
-,.,, topmast staysails as they cleared the
w., The Irolita's owner. E. W. Clark,
vas az her wheel
-
zach OF FIVE and one-half miles 70 a stake
Sost bearing east northeast. There they
haule6 on the wind. beating six and ono
half miles southwest by south TO Motifs
Print BUOY. and thence three and one-half
niles north northwest three-Quarter west
m the home mark. Here the yachts were
timed as follows: The Elena. 1:SS :55: the
rrollta. 1:l.S. showing that the Elena had
oytsaiIed her rival IN the first fifteen and
sps-quarter miles by minutes g seconds
IN The second round the Irolita did better
although her owner stated after the finish
mat her centreboa-d was out OF order.
IS minutes AZ seconds. and the Irolitas I
hour IS minutes % seconds. a difference Of
minutes 81 seconds.
Racing IN the other classes was keen
rom start 10 hnish. especially in the up"
class. IN which the Joyant won from the
Co-inthian by minute % seconds and in
,hs New York Yacht Club 30-foot class.
N which eleven started. and the Caprice
Won rom the Alera b. % seconds. In the
" class the Irondequoit won from the
Adrsniuress by minutes 81 seconds cor
r..ied tine. They made a pretty start and
sisi over emile course in good time.
The winners 81 the other classes were:
Rscsabouts. the CLphora, handicap class,
Hrs; division, the Interim; second division.
the Scud third division, the Chinook:
forth division, Grace II; Larchmont inter
crb the Salas. Class =. the Hoyden:
Isnhasset Bay ore design the Scvlla:
Manhasset BAY (old). the Arizona: Jewel
s Class, the Opal; New Rochelle one-de-
sign; Ia Rochelle; Star class. the Little
Dpper; Glass 5, the Nereid: Bug class,
the Iney; dories. the Tautog. seventy-two
Yachts crossed the starting line, and all
BIT four finished the race.
= The summary:
'sHooNERs-CLAssEs A AND B-sTART.