The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-19

rolling sea and as usual I. bothered the
Ndhitle more than II did the other two
Inc Resolute passed the Whistle Buoy at
Z "a :51. Leaving IL on the port hand and
tnen sybing she held to the westward OF
her course before breaking out her spin
maker on the port side. The Vanitie turned
the mark at 2;3l rs. gybcd and held still
turther TO the west. She did not set her
splhnaker Tor ten minutes Her balloon
1to topsail was drawing well. The De-
hance turned at "a .05. She gybed and
al once set her spinnaker. heading
straight on her course. Figuring from the
handicap times. the Resolute had beaten
the Nanitie minutes 81 seconds and the
Defiance minutes 81 seconds Taking
the actual times the yachts crossed the
line. tine Resolute had beaten the Vanitie
minutes and the Defiance 3 minutes 40
seconds
The run home was slow. The yachts
rolled in the sea and the Resolute's boom
OFTEN dipped into the water shortly
after o'clock the Nantie took in her
splnnakcr and then gyb,d and the Rcso-
Lutte which had worked as far west as
tn Nanitie. followed with the same ma
n1uvre. They then were passing Maria
gansett The Defiance soon after this
drew by the Vantie and both yachts had
drawn nearer 20 the Resoluta Spin
makers were set again and carried until
near the light vessel when they were
duused
The Resolute turned the light vessel at
:2s 40 and. setting a small jib topsail.
trimmed sheets fiat and stood IN toward
the land. The Nanitie reached hy the
Defiance. turned the light vessel at az Il
and headed iushore after the Resolute
& The Defiance turned at 3 :33 90. ON the
run home the ID, fiance. because she sailed
straight down the wind. made the best
time. She beat the Rcsolute on this
/ mint Of sailing 4 poip,itp A qeCOpIa and
the Vanitie minutes seconds.
As soon as she turned the light vessel
and started on the second beat out the
| Defiance made n short hitch OF three
minutes out TO sea and then headed in
/ toward the shore. The Resolute held in
as close as she could stand and ran into
a soft spot which proved costly. and
seeing this the Nanitie tackled of shore.
| There was more wind on shore and the
Resolute very soon found this and with
the Vanitie sailed very fast heading out
to sea. The Resolute had the weather
| position, but the Vanite was footing
faster and pointing higher.
\ long string of bargos which had
! been fogbound In Newport harbor was
! being lowed west and the yachtsmen had
to elect which side of the string they
would sail. The Vanite passed astern
and held we'll out to sea, while the Reso-
Lutte tackled inshore and kept TO the west
| vi tue wv N".'' III, ''".' 49,
! later she coulu MAKE ohIy snort N'.,'
or three minutes ana had 10 slann OF
| snoie again. capt. Nat herr"snoit III
| his yacht HeHahthus oNerhauleu the tus
and induced the captain To chahse ms
course. and when the Resolute STOOD OF
shore she was able to fetch by Inc tug
As they neared the whistle buoy IL was
seen that the Vanttie had made big gam
and for a time II seemed probable thht she
would turn in the lead but the Resolut'
succeeded In getting to the buoy hrs'
and turned at 36 :t3. The Nanitie
turned at 4:37:I0 and the Defiance
4:4l:l7. on the seven miles OF windward
work the Eanltie had beaten the Reso-
turned at &:37:l0 and the Defiance al
3 minutes 20 seconds. Both the Vanitis
and Defiance had done well. The Reso'
lutte had los, by holding in too close tc
the shore but even when she came of
and got in close company with the Vani.
tie she was outsailed. The yichts wer,
rybed after passing the buoy. Boom.
were eased of 10 starboard The Reso
lutte set her spinnaker at once. but tbs
Van,t,e again held to the west befor,
hreakinp hers ont. Tie balloon lib top
.au was pot ont very smartly on IN.
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