New-York tribune., 1922-07-04


The starting line was laid between
the red gas buoy Of Scotch Caps and
the motor zach, Porpoise. owned b.
ogden Reid and used yesterday as the
committee boat. The longest course
was sixteen and three quarter miles.
the first leg Of which took the racers
seven and three-e.ghth miles TO a
mark Of Woolscy's Reef The next
leg, which provided a windward thrash
OF six and one-cigh,h miles, took tho
boats 10 point OF Matinieock Point.
The last leg gave the hcet reach q
three and a quarter miles TO the hn-
ish line. The shortest course. sailed
BY the smallest classes, was eight and
n quarter miles.
The regatta was marked by sharp
brushes and close finishes, the FIRST
and second boats in many classes be-
ing only few seconds apart aa thcy
swept over the finish line.
Ad,cnturoas Voyage for Yachts
Ten OF the international siX-meter
boats were sent away. and Johnston De
Forests Priscilla won By twenty-ore
seconds from K. De Is. Boardman !
Grche after somewhat adventurous
voyage. At the starting li-e Priscilla
and the Larchmont Yacht Clubs Viva
came together IN clash that '0o.cd
as though II might lead 20 p protest
After he had finished Mr. De Forest
informed the regatta committee that
Mr. Boardman. sailing Grebe, had
asked him II he had not foulcd the
second mark
The Grebe's skipper, according 90 De
Forest. was under the impression that
rrisc.ilas mainsaii had scrapoi tho
mark, which would have constituted o
foul. De Forest said that n he had
touched the mark he was unaware Of
il but would withdraw from the race
II Boardman saw ht 10 hlc proto .
with the committee. LEsprt. we'll
handled BY ". II Childs. was a good
third among the siX-mctcrs.
4 fleet Of six 30-!ooters. the largest
that has raced this year. had a nip
and tuck battle over the siXteon-mile
route and J. 3. Dunbaugh's Countess
beat Okee. the property OF J. A. Nahl-
s,cdt by a margin Of l5 seconds. S. c.
Prizes Oriole was y seconds astcra q
HOkce.
The closes, finisa OF the day came
In the Stamford onc-dcsign class when
4. ". Bells Fawn shot across the line
3 seconds ahead of II. X. dc Fontaine' 5
Auge. Calixa. owned a. C. Pomcroy
vas 2G seconds back of Auge. Another
fierce duel occurred in the victory
class between J. B. Ford's Blue jacket
and Walter r. E.mcr's Gopher Blue
Jacket was victorious By l3 seconds.
Turquoise in Close Race
In the Glen Cove Jewel class there
was still another thrilling finish. with
A. ". Hicks Turquoise winnig from
4. G.. Clafk's Aquamarinc by twelve
seconds.
Two Of the Now York Yacht Club.
5O-footcrs. tho Carolina and Istalena
were sent away and the former, sailed
by George Nichols. gave last years
champion a severe drubbinG Istalena
was sailed by Phillip Mallory. Of Port
Chester and appeared 20 run into d
sofS spot OF Mattinicock Point and was
left far astcrn by her black hulled
rival.
Among the 4O-foo.crs H. s. Ducl's
Rowdy won a comparatively easy vic
tory over Zilph. pampcro and Mon.
soon. which finished in the order
named.
The regular annual regatta Of the
Larchn ont Yacht Club takes place
this afternoon and 100 yachts are ex-
pectod 20 be sent away over the various
courses.
The summaries:
NEW YORK YACHT CLUB 50-FOoTERs
COURSE. I6a. MILES START. 1855.
Finish ri Tims
Yacht and owner. u ~ :. " NJ :
Carolina. George Nichols. sos 81 3.ii 80
rs,alena. Carol -. Alser.. 5.ii.oo 3 70 of
Long ISLAND SOUND ScHOONEHs
COURSE. 10. MfLgs-sTART goo
I Allure. : Appleby y..... i.Jz 80 -. .5'
Alicia. " II Baldwin. r.... $780, $50 u
LARCHMONT "O' CLASS-'OURSE. D. ,,