The New York herald., 1922-06-16

Twenty yachts took part yesterday
in the races for the Glen Cove cups
of the New York Yacht Club. They
were favored by a moderate wind
from southwest by south, which held
true all day. The race committee
H. de B. Parsons. Gherardi Davis and
Clinton Mackenzie--was on Fl. D..
Whiton's yacht Penguin and estab-
lished the starting line at Mark ID,
which is between Motifs and Prospect
Points, off the club station at Glen
Cove.
The course signalled was triangle.
with turning marks off Execution Rock
Light and off Parsonage Point. This
triangle is 1oss miles long. The { meter
class and sloops of Class S sail Nonce
around and the larger vessels sailed
twice, or 2o% miles. The warning signal
was made at l o'clock and ten minutes
later the schooners were sent Off,
These were Commodore Fl. S. Wander
bilt's vagrante and Winthrop w. Aid
rich's Flying Cloud. C. Sherplan Hoyt
sailed on Flying Cloud. That yacht,
rating 10 feet less than Vagrante, was
allowed minutes and seconds.
They reached to the first mark with
vagrante leading. The wind was over
the starboard quarter on the second
leg and with all kites drawing. Vagrante
improved her lead. The last leg was
windward work Vagrante steadily in
creased her lead and finished minutes
9 seconds ahead Of Flying Cloud. win
ming the race by seconds. frying
Cloud is to be remeasured and those
figures may be changed.
Big sloops I'm Fine Race.
In the SO foot class Istalena. sailed
by George NJ. Pynchon. got away ahead
of the Carolina sailed by Vice-Commo-
dore George Nichols. These two big
sloops had very pretty battle and
Istalena won by 1 minute 1S seconds.
The forty footers and thirty-eight foot
ers started on the same signal and
Pampero almost fouled the others at
the start. AS she did not have the right
of way she was disqualified. In the
forty foot class James E. Hayes's Zelph
was the winner. She finished minutes
IA seconds ahead of Holland s. Duells
Rowdy, while +. D. NJ. Strachans Mon
soon was nearly 5 minutes further
astern.
Georgia, owned by III. M. Cowper-
thwaite, won in the 0 class. She finished
2 minutes seconds ahead of the Maisic.
owned by l.. V. Lockwood. Harry l..
Maxwell's Nimbus was third and the
Gray Dawn was last
In the 80 foot class Ogden Reid won
with the Lena, defeating 8. c. Prizes
Oriole by minutes SO seconds.
CIytie Leads SIX Meter Yachts.
Seven of the six meter yachts got
away we'll punched. Down the wind
Cyggnet, sailed by Paul l.. Hammond,
sailed very fast and took good lead.
b. B. Plants Clytie, the Grebe. sailed
by Townsend Irwin, and Priscilla, sailed
by Johnston de Forest. made hard fights
for second place. When on the wind
l ating home Clytie, Priscilla and Grebe
passed Cygnet, Clytie took the lead with
next. Both yachts were we'll
handled and in the end Clytie won by
30 seconds. Grebe overstood the mark
4 little or she might have won second
Place She finished 81 seconds astern
Df Priscilla. Cygnet was fifth and was
followed by. Peggy. Montauk and Ace.
In Class S Franklin Remington's Per-
nab. defeated Howard C. Smiths Sag
haya II. by 4 minutes. All the six
meter ydCntS Indde petter Ume over
the course than did the Glass S sloops.
The western end Of the sound where
the yachts race was an attractive point
tor many yachts. and sailing and
power craft followed the yachts around
The course
The summaries:
COURSE 2oI MILES.
START 1915.
Yacht and Owner. Finish. FL. time.
vagi ant, II. S. Vanderbilt. & 80 :53 2:2a: :53
Flying Cloud. ". Adrich. 3 :02 2:3S :O2
Corrected times: vagrant 2:11: :55. Flying
Cloud 2:12:0C.
NEW YORK Y. C. so FooTERs. COURSE
20M MILES. START f:15.
G. b. Alker. .3:54:52 2:39:5
George Nichols. .3 :J6:10 2:4f 10
NEW YORK Y. C. 40 FOOTERS. COURSE
-0% MILES. START l 20.
lilph. j. 10. Hayes. ...... .4:12:2 1852 30
Rowdy, II. s. DuelI. ...... .4:f6:42 2:56:43
Monsoon. +. M Strachan.4:21:I2 3:0f :f6
pampero. G. l.. Andrews. Disqualified.
SLOOPS, CLASS q. COURSE 2O% MILES.
START 1 20.
Georgia, II. NJ. Cowperth-
waite ........ .4:13:5f 2:53 :54
Maisio. l.. v. Lockwood. .4:16:0f 2:56:0f
Nimbus. II. l.. MAXWELL ..4:17:fO 2:57:1O
Gray Dawn, +. ii. John
son ................... .4:1O:J3 2:J9 :53