The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-06-11
Big ORGANIZATIONS
REGATTA THURSDAY
New York Yacht Club Annual
Races or Glen Cove Have
Three Feature Classes.
DOZEN FORT1Es ENTERED

TIE n1ty-ninth annual regatta Of the
New York Yacht Club VIII b sailed
neat Thursday on Long island Sound,
starting from . line of Glen Cove. The
warning will Be made az I O'Clock and
the courses over which the yachts are to
.aii will be sisnalied before the warning.
THIS promises 70 b. the best regatta
this club has held In many years
through tho popularity Of tho 50. 20 ana
10 foot classes. which viii 10 we'll repre-
ssnted. There Will be nv so fot ters,
twelve 10 footers and eight or nine 30
eootera In addition to these classes
sherc Will be several yachts IN the
regular classes. one Of tho most i'm
portant Of which will 70 the p class for
81 ratsrs. In this Addison q. Hanan's
new Nahna, J. ". Alker's Aleda and c.
D. Mailory's Joyant will DO rtarters.
In addition TO the usual class prises
ne yachts Will raoe for the New York
YaoSt Club course cups, which were
hnt put into competition In 1871 by then
Commodore James Gordon Bennett. There
srs two Of these trophies, one FOR
0hooners and n for sloops and yawls.
TIE yachts race On the actua. ratings.
TIE winner Of each division receives q
medal commemorative Of me race and
ne name Of the winning yacht 10 en-
navsd on the cup. which 10 In the per
pstual ~posssssion Of tie New Yo:k Ysch<
Dub
Osseass Dxoursio. Given %.
Ysass NO this club used 10 charter an
0curSlon steamse 10 follow the yachts
WAN they raoed over the Lower Bay
eouFssA Memoer- q the club and their
friends used to hll the steamers. This
scuraon was rven up when h club
vent 70 the Sound 70 race. and now In.
Sesad thsre will Be . large fleet OF
&sazasrs. a~uxiliaries and power yachts
% which the owners will entertain large
Nriss Of guestA.
9As LArchmont Yacht Club win open
~ season with . spring regatta next
Saturday. A. this Is an open event
there viii be about se%venty-nve yachts
q the starting line. The usual club
courses will be sailed over. Those
selected will Be ~siEnalled before tho pre-
psratory signal is made. Tho regatta
vTl Be for all classes. regular. special.
handicap and design.
On the Lower Bay h New York
Cbnoe Club will hold a regatta for the
~ NH"SoNc nm NH' eNai ~ w l'iai'
q 8 O'Clock.
Other races will be sailed At the sea-
vsnhaka Corlnthian. Stamford and Bay
side Yacht clubs. These are closed events
and are only for yachts enrolled In those
clubs.
The a officers OF the clubs inter-
es'ed in the Inter Club cruise were ell
'Artained at luncheon last Tuesday by
Commodore Howard {. Smith OF the Sea-
"snhaka '~orinthisn Yacht III ~ the
Down Town Association and the iinal de-
tails vf the cruise Ser- then agreed on.
The fleet Is TO rendezvous in Sea.
oanhaka Iiarbor. oyster Bay. at the
close OF the annual regatta of the sea-
w~a-haka.c orinthian Yacht club on the
7f,ernoon of June -. on sunday morn
ING at s O'Clock the yachts in the har.
nor will dress ship and az II o'clock
divine service will nc held Oh board Rob
'rt +. Tods ~ehouner kttcura. While
at Oyster Bay the yachtsm-n will ie
entertained by the Seawanhaka club.
Commodore Smith will be in command
~ the fleet until II moves 20 the India
Harbor Yacht Gu on Monday. June 20.
IN arrival at Greenwich the command
vii be turned over to Commodore Will
am II. Childs. who will remain in COM
mand until the squadron reaches the
next port. In like manner each day the
command Of the joint fleet will be turned
over to the coinmanding officer of the
Non.e club al which the fleet anchors.
While no "nnounceme was made. Il
IS understood that each club visited ls
planning to entertain the cruising yachts
men, The cruise will disband at colors