The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-26
HANAN'S SONS SAIL
LIKE THEIR FATHER
Ninc-Ncar-Old Leonard and His
Younger Brother. Richard,
Win In Little Robin.
FOUR RIVALS ARE BEATEN
Plciouc Defects Other Fiftics.
hut GrayIing Nearly
Catches Her.
FOUR RIVALS ARE BEATEN


sons of Addison O. Hanan, who IL re-
glrdod u.s. the best amateur sailor in these /
waters. give evidence yesterday Of having |
their fathers skill The, sailed a small |
sloon raned Little Robin In the annual |
regatta of tie indian Harbor Yacht club |
Yesterday. taking part In q race In which /
there were I'VE starters. The Little Robin !
was loaded down with llanJn children. as f,
ir addition to- Leonard and Richard there |
were two daughtcrs Of Wilmer Hdran on /
hoard. and Mr.. and Mrs. Addison G. b
Iftuau watched to see that they did not |
fan into the wate". Leonard had the tillcr
throughout the race. lie Is younsster
~ years. and his younger brother
Richard looked after headsl.ls The Lit
80 Robin took thu lead AZ the start and
steadily drew away from the others. win
rirg tho r,cc by more than IL minutes.
Young Leonard viii sail cup defender
some day. no says. and h" gives promise
~ beating his father
Fifty Yachts competed in the REGATTA.
which was started Off Great Captains ISL
and at o'clock. The wind was from the
southwest 10y south. 70 NE" sailing breeze
which held trun throughout the regatta.
hrldrd y Monks jhe chairman of the
committee. WIS assisted by Iud sc charles
\ Smm~. Abbott Brush and John II.
Dowutus iu the management ~ the races.
There were fur "f the hfties In tho
ace. Edmund Fish. assisted by Mrs
Fish. sailed tho Samurl H. T., Morgan
sailed his own yacht CRAWLING \ Bryan
.Nllc,. assisted by his son, Jack Alley
sailed the Carolina. and T.. r. irwin sailed
he Ilciuu, Thcs" yachts were sent
pTounI twenty mile triangle. going first
n e mark urf Iong Seek Point. Keeping
outside the COWS. then across the Sound
TO mari, or III yds Seek and then home.
The irst and third legs were reaches and
bn a ft .Y1 n.
wore sent away At 10 o'clock and crossed
'hc lime with hpum- Casod TO port and
carr 'ng balloon jib topsails. The Caro-
ma Jed. with tine Simuri on her weather
quarter and Gr'Nlng astsrn. an at tn"
vintwtrd end of the l!uc, AMI the ploione
hy herself 49, the Ice end. II was a pretty
reach to rho first mark whore they hauled
their ind for heat of i've and three
quarter miles. and ON this leg the fight was
yer, close. with Carolina IN the lead at the
seconl mark. followed by PlrionC and
drawing ON the roach across the Sou; a
The pl'Ioue and Grayling outsailed the
ear lima and Grayling almost caught the
plc'oue. The rlei1ne won hv 50 seconds
and the Graylug flashed seconds ahead
~ IN" Carolina.
RI" thrilcs were sent away AZ 20
o'clock to shH q triangle Of fifteen miles.
with turning marks AT me Cows and Cen
ire island buoy W. Burton Hart sailed
m. Dr.cl' for Edmund Fish and got away
tr, lead. with Johnston de Forests
Ncps sec ui AMI CHilita next at the lee
rnd or the lU' .Nlrrr WAS IN the middle
and lt III, weather end wcr. Lena. Caprice
and juaui.t The Lena did well down the
wind t.d when they started tn" w!ndward
'.e tr,. scattered tp meet again near the
second 1lrk. The Lena st.ll had the lead
ant SD, h,N 81 20 the finish. winning by
E." s.."'da trnm iuc Neps,. with Juanith
seconds further tst'ru.
all 1tT .Eh
Narslrr' gra'u~t the JoyettI, sailed by
Cnnmodur. William II Chllds The
START was Very clos" between these two.
hut ru" NH"grrr, again drew away from
the Jpl.,ta and won the race by min
ute- 20 seconds. They sailed eleven
mile
Commodore Ch.,ds. however. had the
satisfaction of seeing Jack Johnson win
with his Hiuho,h,c lu the one design
lass with Jack Johnson We're Allan
Snnkcc and Hub Seal. who amused them
selves and others while waiting for their
lurn to- start by diving off the upper deck
"f the committees tug and incidentally
purloinlng the lunch. The Iiuheehee and
the Wahisi were too soon at the start and
had to return. The Hluhcehco lost little
by this error. but IN" Wabisi had gon"
ION Yards before Richard Outwater un-
derstood that hr had to return, and the
error was costly. The Hluheehee led AT
the hrst mark and then kept In front 10
tho finish. winning hy I minute II sec
onds from the Minnehaha
Frank Bovine Jones and George T.
Garland. two Indian Harbor veterans
met i'm the third division Of the handicap
class, Jones sailing the Cliphora and
tlrtland the Robin Hood III. The eli
phora won the race on corrected time
with the Nptoma second. Garland was
very busy last night explaining that his
yacht had less sail than the others, for