The New York herald., 1922-07-09
Yachting Season
in Full Sning at
Marblehead, Mass.
Annual Race for Vanderbilt
Cup Won by Winthrop AID
rich's Flying Cloud.

MARBLHHEAD, Mass, July s.--Pfctur-
esque Marblehead is again alive with
summer activities. and for tho past week
the summer residents have arrived IN
increasing numbers despite tho rainy
weather. The yachting season promises
to be lively ono and plans are we'll
under way for various cruises and races.
Ono Of the recent events at the Eastern
Yacht Club which attracted lively inter
est among the members was the annual
race from New London to Marblehead
for the Harold 8. Vanderbilt Cup. given
by Commodore Harold S. Vanderbilt of
the New York Yacht Club. The winner
this year was a New York man, Win
throp Aldrich, his boat the Flying Cloud.
Mr.. Aldrich made unusually good time
completing the course In a little over
thirty hours. Walter E. Clark of Phila-
delphia. racing In the Irolita, achieved
second place. while N. F. Aver. vice
commodore of the Z. Y. c., in his Queen
Nab. came in third. Mr.. Aver went
aground on Long Island, being disabled
for about three hours.
Commodore Herbert NJ. Sears Of tie
Eastern Yacht Club went to New Lon
don w.th the fleet in his schooner yacht
the Constellation.
The Eastern Yacht Clubs annual re-
gatta was held Tuesday. July 1. The
Puritan Cup. raced for each year at the
annual regatta. was won by the Bar
bara, owned by Winthrop c. Winslow of
the club. The Barbara raced from Mar
blehead for the first time In many sea-
sons. The winners of the other classes
are as follows: Manchester seventeen
footers. Beelzebub. raced by C. A.
Welch, Jr.; s class, Sandust, raced by
Kaleb Loring R boats. Scapa. raced hy
J. j. Moebs fish class. Barracuda, raced
by Lawrence F. Percival. Jr.. and the
Bundal beast class. Judy. raced by
Pryor Pcrcival
Marblehead Harbor seems to be the
haven for many we'll known yachts and
yachtsmen this season. One Of the
earliest visitors was Vincent Astor Ia
his famous yacht. the Nourmahal. John
Hays Hammond was guest aboard.
Jesse H. Metcalf Of Providence, r. l..
member of the Eastern Yacht Club
with his cruiser the Felicia. Is a IA
miliar figure here.
Bonita H.. owned by Robert wlnsor
Of Kidder. Peabody & Co., Boston, was
holiday visitor. Harry X. Noyes OF
Boston anchored In tho harbor July
in his houseboat Seyon II. Another re-
cent visitor was J. f. Lowering Of Es-
sington, ILL.,, cruising in tho Vega. The
Sachem. owned by N. b. Metcalf OF New
York City. anchored here recently.
Tho Eastern Yacht Club held itB flrst
dinner dance Thursday. July 8. These
dances will be continued every Thursday
~.
The Corinthian Yacht Club opened its
social season formally Tuesday. July 8.
with q dinner dance. Tho guest list
included practically all the members
of the club. Corinthian members who
will make tho club their home during
the season are d. b. Hallett, A. M.
Munroe, c. w. Cheney. +. w. Weed,
r. w. Santelle, c. X Deane, A II. Van
Pelt and A. X. Simpson.
The Pleon and the Eastern Junior
Yacht clubs formed for Marblehead's
Junior yachtsmen held their annual
meetings last week. Tho membership
OF each club numbers about fifty chill
dren. The Eastern Juniors nave q new
portable clubhouse. The Pleon MEM
bers meet in the Corinthian Yacht Club
cottage. Tho following officers were
elected for the season; Eastern. Junior
Yacht Club, commodore. David G. Per-
cival. Jr.; vice-commodore. Cunning
ham Gray; rear-commodore, Ransom
Hodges; secretary, Lorraine Lesson.
Pleon Yacht Club, commodore, Richard
s. Thayer vice-commodore, Leonard NJ.
Fowle Jr.: rear-commodore, Lawrence
+. Percival, Jr.: secretary, Constance
Percival; treasurer. Harry b. Thayer,
Jr.
Arrivals at the Hotels.
The hotels are fast filling with guests
The Rockmcre registers the following
President Charles Morss of the Federal
Reserve Bank OF Boston and Mrs.
Morss Mr.. II. e. Kidder OF Boston, Mr..
and Mrs. William Finley and Miss C.
Stevens OF Australia, Mr.. Ira Beck Of
Pittsburgh. Pa: Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney
Arthur Of Covington, KY; Mr.. w. Fl.
Barsc Of Washington. ID. c.. Miss ILL.,
lian G.. Germitz OF Pittsburgh, Pa.
Recent New York guests at the Rock
mere were Mrs. +. Spielenberg. Miss
s. c. Eden, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Stuhl, Mr..
and Mrs. william Young westervelt,
Mr.. II. d. Kern and Miss Anna TappeL
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Vail. Mr.. and Mrs.
r. l.. Vail and Miss Edith VAIL all OF
Chicago, stopped at the Rockmerc re-
Gently en- route TO Portland. Me. Mrs. !
NJ. J. Tilton of New York city Is at
the Rockmere. George $. Dyer of New
York city Is at the New Fountain Inn
Miss Evelina du Pont of Wilmington. |
Del. arrived at the du Pont estate, |
Peach's Point, "Wednesday. July s.