The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-08-07
VANITIE %VANQUISHES|
RESOLUYE IN CRUISE|
Viudward Work All the Way
From Newport to Marion
Barbara First Fifty.
ryCUANTRESS GETS A CUP

N,riox, Mass, Aug. s.-The Nanltie
administered a beating to-day 10 the
uesolute in the race from Newport to a
limo in Buzzards Bay near Falmouth.
rbe entire distance sailed was thirty
,bree miles and 1t was windward work
nj, the way. The wind was moderate to
fresh from EAST by south 7and It held
,airlv through the day. The Vanitie
be,, the Resolute 10 minutes IS seconds
actual time and . minutes 81 seconds
corrected time. She was handled by
Cornelius Vanderbilt and W. Butler
Duncan.
The Barbara. sailed BY Harry l.. Max
well, won the race Of the rfties and also
took the Alumni Association U. s. N.
challenge cup for sloops. w. Earl
podge's samuri was second, beaten only
,h,rty-six seconds. The Samuri has been
very successful so far OH the cruise. and
q, three races has four cups TO her
credlt-the Aston cup. the Challenge cup
and a first and a second In her class
with such a record Mr.. Dodge decided
IN stay on board his steam yacht
Alacrity with his amateur expert. Ed
mund Fish, and watch the races. He
mn, on board what he termed his sub
.tiiute crew-Gordon Douglas and oliver
rerin-and these two. without the aid
Of a yacht to tow. did finely and almost
won.
W. Z. ~Iselin's schooner Enchantress
won the Challense cup for sthooners.
She was the sixth yacht to finish and she
also got class prize. More than 100
yachts. nearly all large ones, arr an
chorod in two divisions here tonight.
one division is off the Beverly Yacht
Club house, which stands on Rnggles
Tolnt. about seven miles from Marion.
and the other division Is on the other
side Of the harbor of Wings Neck. which
1. near the channel leading to the Cape
Cod Canal. through which the fleet will
pass tomorrow morning. The Nanitie
in tow of the tug Juno will head the pro-
cession at 5:45 O'Clock. The largest
fleet that ever visited the Eastern Yacht
will proceed directly to Marblehead and
remain there at anchor until Monday
morning.
A fog hung over Newport harbor az
the time of the start to-day and there
was a postponement OF thirty minutes.
Then the wind blew the fog away and
the fleet proceeded to Brenton Reef
Lightship. The warning sounded at
II o'clock. When the starting signal
sounded ten minutes later the Vanitie
on the port tack had the better position.
She crossed the bow of the Resolute and
started at II 10 20. The Resolute OF
The starboard tack crossed at IL IL :o4.
The Nanitie was heading southeast
out TO where there seemed to be more
wind. The Reso,ute for two minutes
stood on toward the shore and then fol-
lowed the Vanitie.
At - Is the Vsnitie. standing OF on
port tack. crossed the bow of the Reso-
lutte q third of a mile ahead. The Reso-
lutte soon went off shore, much further
than the Vanitie. and found a lighter
wind. The Vanitie passed the light ves-
sci al | :3S go and the Resolute much
further to leeward passed at 1 :4S 10.
This was seventeen miles from the finish.
The wind was hauling more southerly
md so il was a long and a short tack to
he finish. The .Vanit!e crossed the line
II s;l5: is and the Resolute at 3 :26 81.
Ogden Mills Reds 80 footer Lena
crossed on the IL us signal. On the next
he Hopeweil. Alice Queen Nab. kalinga
md Ahmakola went away in the order
,amed. Then came the 80 footers. The
:nchantrcss led the schooners.
At the Lishtship the Barbara. which
rad sailed a middle course. was leading.
WIN the lroquo!s next and the Samuri
hlrd. Then the Iroquo!s held too far
% the southeast and the Sumari. heading
traight for the bay, worked into second
.lace and almost caught the Barbara.
The summaries:
eLooPs-7o FooTERS' CLASS-COURsE,
SO MILES.
Elapsed Cor'ted