The sun., 1916-08-27
ALICE FIRST HOME
IN YACHT BRUSH
Gherardi Davis's Thirty-footc,
Outsails Rivals in Benson.
hurst Club Open Regatta.
ID LEADING STAR

The at home" week Of tho Ropso,.
hurst Yacht Club came TO an end v,,.
terday with an open regatta for nj
classes on Gravesend Bay. \ full ro,,
started. including many Of the Lam,
Island Sound yachts that have been SAT-.
ing In the annual race week Of ,hs A..
lantic Yacht Club. To make malta.
easier for all hands the race comm,,,
OF the B~ensonhurst club. consisting n,
c. V. Hram, C. II. Merritt and ". II
Bostleman, crossed the bay 10 Sea Ga,.
and started the various divisions fror,
the Atlantic dock.
The day was ideal for the raelp, .,
small craft. A splendid whole yai, lv.sy,
from The south drove tho Graf, arouI
shortened courses In great stylo. In,e,.
est centred In the thirty foot division q,
the New York Yacht club and In N,
popular Star class. Tw" of the forn,,
yachts were sent across the .,artit,
line. Alice. the property OF Gherad,
Davis. was the first away. aud led In ,
race that was made w Of Il reach. A nm
IA beat n another reach huuc. Tie
course was covered twice, Alice winning
from Banzai by . minutes aud 20 sec.
onds.
Thirteen OF the little stars started :,
a race that took them OF IA reach from
the starting line to IA mark or Sea Cat
a run to Fort Hamilton and 4 beat ba
to the starting line. The course W.,
sailed twice. Tho winner was Hydra
In the first division ot the handicas
| rlaS 20 Inv tho Yrpnrr,.s nF I r. sn,y.-
Davis, beat Saginaw on both actual ard
corrected time. In the second division
OF the same class the winner on cor.
rected time was Wahkan II. Although
the three ~knockabouts all started on tie
wrong gun, the committee called 4.
race n awarded the prize 20 Mouse.
In the s class NJ. & +. IL, winner ~
the Childs perpetual challenge CUE
scored a sailover. ON corrected time
Mavourneen won in the third division
OF the handicap class and Viva led 4.
Star boats home.
There also was n motor boat race. N.
first one that ever has been held in CO...
nection with a regular lower Ray 70.
gatia. Three screw driven craft ws-.
sent over a short course. the WINE.
being Dana 5. on both actual and cor.
rected time. The summary:
NEW YORK YACHT CLUE THIRTY FOOT.
ERS-START. 3~0o-CorRSE. j. ID MILES
|,.. Es W. H. N.
Alice. G. Davis ............. :. o.. -
Hanssi. Z. Lsns.""..""."... 3--Si -
HAS sFxANHr. s chAss, EdFs 7, a Rhy!,lo'-
Joy, IL sauyase & DAVIS. iHr -"
saginaw. J. X. Birch .......... !. o, -
1890:
HASpIcAI CLASS SECOND ,nly.i:joS-
Loafer, y. A Rglioch ........ t-7@ ICY
wahkal IT,. c..k Michael. lHn -.
,lhco' H.. wilson. canaan. 40 .T'
Fran. {. J.. Armstrong. ....... -
Orlole. X. W Rummeil. ....... to3N ~
rfanteu. s. Wicites ........... . II % -h.
May. W Anderson: 80. Did ro' fn.
Corrected time on wahkan II, I . -
;5s:a; Clinco. 1853: Loafcr 10 o..
l;"':ls: Frances. 2:92:2
sLooPs-cLAss %.s.,START, 2ri-Corg>'
n 4 r. II. j. II Wright. t5sg .-r
NORTHUMBERLAND s!o-corR,E
Mouse. r. l. Sipper.......5t3a. -
Poke Along. u g Pmm .... -H't 80.
An.X. X F1tzGiblpn ........ s,,'. '
STAR CLAss-sTART. ::'-CQrRSE q
MILES.
hydra. {. + HYDE. ..........4r. i-r
Cans Minor. OBricn 4 Adler
Altar. l. Willis .......
ssnies. n y +: ia:is. ''.. t.,# H.
star faraway. 4. u Fry ...... t.,- .N
Li,ilr Dipper. CA Cory .'n, 'r'.
il,tlc Bear, A walker, -D- 'rs
Ncreii. { : Bailey .......... -ti .Ht
Sea star ! " Chr.s,tai,ou 50 .C-
Meteor. u " Finley ........ W'Esr,r
vera, f INIT. Jr ..'..... pIr 'r r.s
HANpIcAp Class .THlRp UNISON