The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-08-04

l.. Maxwell and Horace f.. Boucher were
on the Barbara, a. Bryan Alley and
Jack Alley on Carolina and Ralph y.
Ellis sailed the lroquois. These three
withdrew.
The Nanitie was the first to finish, at
S;li;2I Next to her came the big
schooner E~nchantress, winner of the
navy challenge cup for %schooners.
In class u. T.. Walter Clark's lolita
defeated the Vagrant, sailed by Rear
Commodor. Harold =. Vanderbilt, by
thirty-eight minutes and two seconds,
corrected time. The Katrina and Radi-
ant were not timed. Hendon Chubb's
queen Nab won IN class +. The SIAM
ford and Sound schooners withdrew
and not a single thIrty-footer started.
The Samuri won the navy challenge cup
Tor sloops.
Harold Wesson's new forty foot speed
cruising motor boat. Hoop La, with A.
Loving Swazey on board, made a sersa-
tional run. she came from New London
IN Two hours. averaging twenty knots.
she took some spray on board, but under
me conditions was remarkably dry.
Fart OF the way she raced with Cameron
Forbes's MoHgoose, but the Mongoose
was no match for the Hoop La and was
very wet. Two other Swazey yachts are
anchored near the Hoop La In the har-
Dor and attract much attention. They
are Charles j. Davols 120 footer, Para
gon, "A twenty mile yacht, and j. II.
ottleys Elmarlu. an eighty-one footer.
w. H. Ames's Cigarette. another Swazey
boat, will join the fleet Tomorrow.
h Corsair was the first OF the his
steamers to get to the finish. She
anchored off the lightship and took the
finishing times Next in Vas W. X
Vanderbilt, Jr's.. Tarantula. She was
having "A hx.alx tgp,a u,1 ,aLtpa ,h.
seas over her bow. She hurried into
the harbor. Morton +. Plants Kama
wha was next. and she too was throw
ing lots of water. Teen came ths
Aloha. a stanch, able craft. with he
royal yards towering high in the air
and other big craft followed.
The New York Yacht Club has LEASED
for twenty years the land on which tn.
club station stands, and Commodore
George +. Baker. Jr, surprised TIT
members to-day by placing on exhihitiC;
a mode made to scale of suggested i'm
provements. 4 jetty is to be run gu
200 feet To bring the end out levc
with the piers on either side Of the prop
crty. one side of this will lie the chan
mel FOR launches of members, which vii
land at ficats well placed. and on tn,
other will be a service foat for crew
and for sending supplies out to tn
yachts. The property liz TO lie rallied Il
! from the town side. TIE enclosure vii
! be artlstically arranged with flower bed
and shrubs. with SEEDS for motor car
on one side. and a new house with NOR
accommodation will he built.
The press yacht was in difficult!
Some of the newspapers have chartere'
a little vessel built MANI years ago wit
which t. see the races. Size had o
board ten expert writer's and photog
raphers. and the vessel did so man
didoes that only two got through with
out suffering from NAL de mer. ON
veteran gray haired writer with
handle to his name had the wheel an
} was trying to show how "A vessel shoul
he steered In a big sea. In the mids
OF his illustrated lecture a sea boarde
the vessel. swept her from stem to steri
ran down In the cabins and added to Ia
misery of those below by drenchln
them. TIE press boat went inside IN
Point Judith breakwater and RENAME
there, and all hands came to Newport IN
auto. What the newspaper men thln
OF the veteran is not printable.
The races for the Aston cups one &c
schooners and one for sloops. VIII 7
sailed tomorrow. The summaries;
sLooPs-CLASs H-COURsE, 40 MILE,
Elapsed Cor'c,s
y,cb, !, Inns. Ms. HMi