New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-08
YACHTS OFF FOR CRUISE
pic schooners Make Fine Show
0'y inn in Crossing the Line.

Mass, July 7.-For the nret
Marolene~ years the Eastern Yacht Ciuo
time in MAJ ~. barbor for It's initial run
Heet lei' ~ cruise against dead muz-
Oh 'H' ten-knot nOrtheas'er We. .ss went,
'er Massachusetts, Bay ana Tue ,,. 800 ~,
into rs ,s that crossed the lino r"s.e
ore oOa .,,.ned sheets and prospects OF d
with ns' 'ntv.aye mile beat to Casoo Bay,
.sns se'ehr .loops we're sent away AT
The sue, and captain {. :" RuinriH'
us25 oclO9n' tine cleverly, drove the Al
irdgns rs o.ross the line fifteen seconds
ventures .n,.tle blew. Astern ara 8 little
after 'he .an,e Vice-Commodore X. l.
70 ee"H' uumma. while little further
re and 10 leevard were 'ne A''''' anu INV
Narcssus. =. has been the sloops
ID -, baen the feature OF the Eastern
that club cruise but this year the
hacH' demand attention. The second
sonVVn. :, the two-stickers was sent away
avs" .,o,ock with the Fame, owned and
a. co =. ber designer, r. r. Crownln-
O., tho lead. Right astern came the
se." r.,tb the Venona not far Off and
l'SiUn' a,,t GOOD fourth, while far OIL
u' Isewar was the Tammany, recently
y in New York by h L. oai'en'
sail H., r,o,,+ o,vav with
., ~, the I'VE. although well punched,
=. 20, compare with the big feet OF yacht
az ~ drsadnoughts that followed five
minutes later.
~ plant schooner Elena held the COM
ns,,o nosition. for Captain Bill Dennis
Sertbed his boat in oeautiful pace anu
80 70 the line with terrific rush Just
Init toss ahead Of the Enchanress.
q 1-hus the Seneca. which was 70 wlndwaro
:. hath had Just room enough to slip IN
..,u.sn the stern Of the tug and the
.hsrklke bow of the Enchanress.
Tha, savarona was a good fourth. and
49, came the Sea Fox and the Taormina'
Ths Irolita. which has been beaten iou
.,-..s nv the Elena, was more than min
-. hsbtnd the Plant boat. and just ahead
- The shvessa and Robin. while Commo-
dore Clark brought up the rear IN 'le
S...,,n Emerald. The schooner Lois came
~, after tho tug had hauled up her anchor
AVA was badly handicapped IN aiT start
p,r,land. Me. July The dry north
....,s- which the feet Of the Eastern Yacht
-, faced in the initial run along the
-. coast became more lenient by noon
"a .f,er the yachts had doubled Cape
49,. 4, baiIled into the southeast and gave
~. Asst a delightful afternoons sail across
y,,vicb Bay 70 the finish at Cape Eliza
beth Lighthouse.
Tho new Plant schooner Elena, which
.,r,in,ed 10 maintain her leading position,
v.s a picturesque cloud Of canvas as she
,,sot across the finish line about 4;5o
o'clock this afternoon.
7, was the fifth victory of the season for
.ts plant boat over her older rival, the
/, I-olita. formerly the Queen. The Elena
covered the seventy-flve miles, with TWEEN
,v.Aye Of il 10 windward, nearly half an
A,pr ouicker than the Clark boat.
M Official times were available until
ye,r,v midnight. but it was learned that
he Elena had won by about q minutes on
,o-,eeted time over the Irolita and by 2912
minutes. corrected time, over the En-
csaptress. which was the third boat IN.
The fourth yacht was the flagship Emerald
and then came the Savorona.
TIE Humma owned BY Vice-Commodore
P T Paine. II. led the sloops, with the
lille Adventures close enough astern TO
make the result IN that class matter OF
REGULATION in the absence Of official fig