The New York herald., 1922-09-06
TICKLE WINDS MAR
THE YACHT CRUISE
Fleet Races From Manhasset
Bay to Indian HarbOr on
First Day.
ny ARTHUR F. ALDRIDGE.


, A fleet of twenty y-one sailing yacht.
and number Of power yachts and aux
iliaries started yesterday to cruise from
port TO port on Long Island Sound, visit
mont. Stamford. Huntington Bay and
Seawanhaka- -Corinthian Yacht clubs. II
Is termed the joint cruise, and each OF
the five clubs mentioned has something
TO do with its management. The fleet
gathered Off the Manlasset Bay Yacht
Club on Monday evening. and the yachts
mon were entertained there at dinner
anu dance. The plans are for one OF
the clubs to be visited each evening,
The yachtsmen will dine together, and
some entertainment will be furnished.
The yachts raced from Manhasset Bay
TO Indian Harbor. but because the wind
was so light and hukey Chairman Her
bert +. l.. Funke shortened the course
He had to delay the start. too. and I,
was IL :05 when the first class was sent
away.
All day long the yachtsmen met light
battling winds. At the start il was from
the north. Later this died out. and then
a light air came from the southwest
but this did not carry the yachts to the
finish Off Great Captains Island. for
there the original northerly prevailed.
Time Rule Is Suspended.
1t had been planned that no yachts
should be timed after o'clock. but thi:
rule had to be suspended for the day in
some OF the classes TIE heavy rain
storm OF Monday rather spoiled the firs,
days cruise. The yachtsmen had no.
recovered from the wetting they got
then and the sails of their yachts were
not dried out. The feet~Mill be much
larger to-day, however, when the run
will be to the Larchmont Yacht Club.
In the Larchmont 80 foot class. Mrs
Funke sailed to victory the Georgia,
owned by H. NJ. cowperthwaite. defeating
the Nimbus and Betty. Harry l.. Max
well sailed the Nimbus and was . min,
utes and 10 seconds astern of the
Georgia at the finish. c. A. Marsland's
Azor was first in the handicap class
Hookah won in a mixed class, with Mis-
chief second. In special class the
six meter yacht Nanwa. owned by w
]. wayte. finished ahead /of the Victory
sloop Madelon and the Southampton
class Liris The final result will de-
N@'~~N
yachts
Dawning Leads the Stars.
Four of the Stars raced. Dawning
owned by Elder & Revive. won. beating
CAMS Minor by IL seconds. Little Dip
per was third. These little boats made
much better time than some OF the
larger ones
nt
Wainwright's power yacht Klahanee. In
the evening the yachtsmen dined at the
Indian Harbor Yacht Club house and
later enjoyed an entertainment. The
start to-day will be made at IL O'Clock
and the finish will be off the Larchmon'
breakwater The summaries:
lARcHMpNT 30 FooTERs-sTART 1906
COURSE II MILES.
Elapse,
Finish. Time
Yacht and Owner II NJ. S. II NJ >
Nimbus. Leroy Sargent. y 90 80 o
Betty. G. W Ford. ........ Did not finish.
HANDICAP CLASs-FTRST DIVISION
START 12:o5-CoURsE u MILES.
Azor. c. A. Marsland..... ol 80 % 2,
Young Miss. l.. w. Schwartz 30 Al 34 q
NEW YORK " C. 30 FOoTERS-STAR1
ie ;05-COURSE II MILES.
Silhouette. r. H. Amberg. 02 81 81 3
MIXED CLASS-START .l2:10-COURSE 4
MILES.
HoolSah NJ. r. Smith. ..... 10 IL 30 u
Mischief r. Russell .... 4 Al 90 4 81 2
Uavdee X Stokes .. 4 ~ 40 % 4,
Goonie. r. Il. West. 80 81 40 .,
Sauall. III. S. Sayers. ....,.. 80. 40 40 y
SIANDTCAP CLASs-SECoND DIVISION
START 12:15-COuRSE II MILES.
Acadian. r. r. Raymond. . I as II 4 80 4
SPECIAL. cLAss-sTART 12I5-CoURsI
II MILES
Heron. A. ]. Barzaghf. 80. : A. II - y
Aauilo, +. Pawley. ..... - - ~ Al
SPECIAL CLASS-STAPT IL ,l5-COUPSE !
MILES.
Nanwa w. !. wayte...... 2 ~ 10 2 ~ 81
Madelon. H. w Buck.... 3 70 II 3 rs L
I.iris, Il. !. McCahill. ...... 40 10 % II
STAR CLASS-sTART IL 20-CouRSE /
MILES.
Dawnlng Elder 4 Reeve. 2 81 % 81 2:
c. Minor. Adler o'Brien. 81 "a 81 3
Little Dlpper G.. a. Cory IS OF "a o.
Aquilla, @. l.. Curry. .,.... 3 % 40 30 A