The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-06
THREE NEW MOTOR
BOATS WIN RACES
ssyadcr. Runaway and Katy
did All Succeed i'm Regatta
of Columbia Y. G.
pypROPLANES CNLUCKY

The Columbia Yacht Club opened the
no,orboat racing season with Its an
,,,l regatta and sixteen boats started.
~. speed boats went to Ardsley and
..,,r, distance OF thirty nautical
,,lss and the others went around a tri-
.,s,e OF five miles. with the start and
s,ish of the clubhouse at the foot OF
vast Elghty-ffth street. AS usual the
,.css attracted a large crowd Of friends
=, tho members and "A fair sized feet OF
,,,m and motor yachts was anchored
o. the Hudson River rear the clubhouse.
:, was an ideal day for INCORPORATING,
thu water bcins smooth and the vino
very light.
r ". Balrd's Invader. a new run
about built by the Reliance M~otorboat
Company. made It's first appearance In
,hs displacement class and easily de-
dated the Cinderella. The Invader made
,he course in / hour and 3 minutes and
averaged more than thirty-four statute
miles an hour. She moved very easily
And smoothly and like all Of the Cinder-
ala FAMILY Is u uTy Dodt WIN iots Vi
room in her cockpit.
The Runaway, a new boat equipped
WITH A Wisconsin motor. was launched
on Friday and started against the VIII
sreda. a boat built las. year. The Run
away lived up to her name and left the
Wylfreda and finished .he race far In
the lead, winning without her allowance.
She made the five mile trisngles in very
sven time. and as she is sure to i'm
rroye she will be prominent in some OF
the long distance events. Another new
boat was the Katydid, owned by Il. van
p%nburg. She won in the small cruiser
class. defeating the Lurline and Fabius.
Al the Lurline has not been measured
N. corrected times could not be figured.
The Bunk III. had a waikover In the
small open launch class. and in the next
division the Amorits won from the Stan
dard. Sr, Eastern Star and Bon Plaisir.
The hydroplane race WAS a fixzle.
Little Gunfre and Little Joker. Jr., were
on hand TO compete. but both had mel
with trouble. The Little Joker III. hit
a log coming down the river and bent
her propeller and rudder. She had &c
70 home Cor repairs. The Little Gunire
slipped her clutch but after a short de-
lay started. but did not return. as she
experienced more trouble up the river
The races were managed by Henry c
Pearson. Thomas Farmer. Jr. u. B
Brnsnade, VI H.. Charles II. Moore
and Charles +. Muller. The summaries
OPEN LAUNCHEs-FIRsT DIVISION
COURSE, 10 MlLES-srART, 2:iS.
Elapsed
Finish. Time.
Bunk III. c. Firth.....3 10 so % 80
oPEN LAUNCHES-sECoND DIVISION
COURSE, !; MILEs-sTART. s;:c.
Aro-l,s. W. T. RAN go.
r s4Dn sr. R. L.
Es.isfn gar. i. W. r.
Mon Plalsir. ". IL. Lat
Corrected ,ime,-Amorita. t,;S:: East
.rn star, 1850; standard sr, $3.50; Nor
Plaisir. $3.50.
cRuISERS-FIRsT DIvIsIoN-coURsE
10 MILEs-sTART, 1855.
sstsum. Thomas Farm
Respite. y, e. Petersen. OF Is /? /;
Corrected i~imes-satsum. i:io:5o: Res
rte, l:l?:l5.
cRrlsERs-sEcoND DIvlsIoN-couRsE
10 MILES-STAR1. $40.
K.,ydid, X. Van DEN 49,,
ls s4rs Mrs. j. G
Campbell ...........3 80 - 81 =
Ne'us, W +. Thomas. II IS l II 3
EXPRESS CRUISERS - COURSE. ::
MILEs-sTART. S:o5.
Runaway. \. G. Cush-
ltg, Jr..... ..........t Is So ! 10 )
Nl'rela, j. VI. Ruther-
lord .............. 2s Id ~ L
DETACHMENT BOATS-COURSE. 8
MtLES-START. 2;S5.
Invader. G. W. Baird % IS so I 09 s.
Cinderella. y. Bahnson.3 as IS l 10 1
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 30 MILES
START, $40.
L,'is Guudre. W. j.
Lite Joker Ill, II. :.
Ford ..........H hit log and did not start