36 



FOREST AND STREAM. 



[Feb. 8, 188S 



ami E. Smith. 1st; J. Valentine. H. Nichols mid L. White, 84; S. 

 Greene, Jr. anil I>. Kirkwood, 3d: W. Sheldon and ("1 Can. lth. 



Eighth Match. 7 balls, ISyds rise. !!« entries. .1 Valentine. K. Sn.it ii 

 an<l C. Munroe. 1st: Dr. Ucrrish. 11. Nichols. 1, Wi.ii.-. R. dchoefter, 

 A. Hoiden and II. Francis. *1: S. It.-wilf and A. Hopkins, 3d; E. 

 Ward. llh. 



The Second day of the shoot opened with Rood attendance and fair 



weathei . i, lit nh.. hi i i the rain commenced to fall and put an end 



to the sport. The match. - shot were as follows: 



First Hatch. 7 pigeons, ir.vds. rise. 2-J enlrics. J. B. Valentine. W. 

 : C. B. llolden and 11. 11. 



m b, r. 



aeller dhidedad: O. 



Till:' 



Noble 



(The 



as the 



3d 



halls. 



(TO 



1 ft. !•'. Shm-ilVr. 



The Providence Star says o( 

 came from all the leading elubi 

 shooters, gentlemanly and wort 

 associations, and their visit will 

 bTarragansetts. It is more rh 

 single and team matches v. ill 

 elui.'s. as more than one nieutk 

 « race with sportsmen rrom otl 



MA I. HEX GUN fJLUB.— The 



series of shoots for t he 1 wo gob 

 firstSaturday.s in .January. Febi 

 August. Septemln r ami ' -i- -hi 

 won them tin- ova I est omnia 

 shooting but the highest so ires 

 tng. In the second round of Ii' 

 each scored ten. 

 which diet -'tit In- Hi.plau— • -t nn 

 a trio of the gallant live fail. .1 

 ing having rtnashcil every bird 



luh is anxious to f hoot 



liioiiship contest, for the 

 r.lavat Wellington. The 

 ..f 18S8 run through the 

 April. May. June. July, 

 nemoers who shall have 

 > own them. Not class 



Field 



of til 



nodal ( 



nednl : while 

 y birds had to 



n the champion- 



mtented wilh the second prize gold 

 were nine aspirants, who made the follow 



ship bodge match: 



.bales iiimniiiiiiiiiiii-an Brown .. nnniniduoiinnn-iu 



Fielding... lllllllimilll 11111-20 Souther. ..ill lliKH KMll 1 1 10111 1 1.1 



nudum.. .111111111111 ini 1 1 1 1 1 -Hi llauford. .liiiiniiiiipiii mum i:. 



Noble... Ill ill 1 1 1 1 10) 1 1 1 1 -17 Adams '•""! i ]'ii.nll>M I'dll -r~' 



lairing . Ulliiiioilfluillllll— 17 



Wellington Mulch No. I— (birds). 



JBuffum Illlllllll- in FT .Vol.1.- . 1110110111-^8 



Re-entry mil nil ii- n A F Aiiains liiiiii'im s 



T Fielding . 



Re-entry . 



Loring 



.1 Hopkins . 

 ii B nnran.l 

 .1 liultiiiu 



lw.di-eg.ir. clubs 

 NASHVILLE. 



sprint;. like reiii;n 



le-,.1:-- [.ii t-'.r.-iip>l 



itch Xo. ■Jiliallsi. 



- -1 l.oring HIllllllOUl-ll 



■ .. I' -...wh.-i... . ivmnnuiii .-. 



Club's grounds at 



irhers at 15 yds, rise This is regular Bogard 

 work.— J. D. Ft. 



MYSTIC POINT IIIIN CLUB. -Cleveland, Ohio. Feb. l.-Mossi 

 Harvey and Thompson shot live mutches on Saturday, for the 



nd the shoo terE 



ed: 



i pe 



Illlllllll — 10 Hai-vi 



Thompson Illlllllll— 10 Harv. 



Thompson. . 11111U1I1—1H Harv. 



Thompson niuiumn— r Harv. 



Thompson 1111111111-10 Hflfvi 



.minimi ! 



Total 



fachting nt\d (fjmoring. 



To insure prompt att,;ii;„n. cot,<mi:,ir<tiio,i.i should on ad 



dfessodtothe Forest and Stream Publishing Qo., oTndnott 



. i,i whose absence from Oie office matters of im 



FIXTURES. 



June 21.— Hew York Y. C. Annual Matches. 

 June S3. -Sea n -unhaka Corinthian Matches. 



THE VALUE OF SIZE. 



IX Ihi Condon Pteld. January IE. appears the following: "On 



soinelhii 

 One of 

 that boa 

 speed. 



been building upon the fa 

 of like length have been - 

 sumption is wholly fiotitfa 



HULL YACHT CLUB. 



:. ha 

 ■ l--n.li. 



iwn from an 

 ind sev.-nieeii 

 ot only in the E isi l.m in 

 rs may justly contemplate 



The elu 

 small yac 

 ingloi-itn 



try. W. A C.B. CS 



ark. Joshua.... K. Ci 

 .nam,.!. St.. .C.B. Sli 



>nant. H.J 



litis. X C.B. Co 



mis. H. X. 



iwle. W.r . (Mi. Cat. Hi,. id 



its with ballast fixed in conlra- 

 ^ ->f sand i-ag tossing which robs 

 e good to be expected from rac- 

 dteir lleet were made U|x of the 



Name. Yachts. 



I'l-.il -r-oli. T. F 



Perkins, C. A, ...K. Sloop, Fairy. 



Phmney, J. P.. c.B. sloop. Eteule, 



Pbinuey, w. L .... c.B.Cat. Janet. 



I'oor. c. II Ci: ■ 



1'tUaifcr.R. M.. C.B.Cat. F. Currier 



... Read, John 



H.Sloop. Ilollv. Head. Win.,. Ir 



.Dsioop.Quiip RlohftraW 9. W 



B. Sheriff, W, E C.B.Cat, Julia 



.U.Cat, Marlon. StOBWObdj II. I' 



Vaughn. II C U.Cat. Juli.t 



at.Sheerwat.-r. Wattles. A. S . . C.B. Sloop, Allie. 



ia I!., had t 

 W. M. Me it 

 and W ii. 



Br. Tie- r-i 



a- of I: 



» iir- 



the i-epiit Hi. 

 details aitci 

 Lambert, W 



. M. Holbrookes 

 laid filled the Bomowbal 



irommitie.- knew its Irasi- 

 nl men - ained for itself 



ties, and mast.. r\- ol 



committee included W. B. 

 :ark and IV. L I'hiunev 



■ed rh-iiisl of 111.- tide of 

 ev-r sin... In June of 

 5 ynebts. In July 1C new 

 .yiisniJ. In August there 

 lolevactits. In Scpt.-mbi r 

 ber no less rlian «8 with ;i 

 if in,- v.ar. or for the first 



for M. -usurer. Reg 



II. )'. Stanw 1. w 



that the Hull V. C, i 

 to follow the kinden 

 chaplains and mli,-,- 



is u safeguard to th 



elements, and at the 



InlSSl the annual 



bouse, in Hull. Tin 



races diffused abroad. At the January meeting, 1S8S, there were 



added eit'hie.-n members. »i!li -icht vneii:s. and in March twenty- 

 l.ii.e nior- names and (hi.-tc.-n y.i.-his' w.r,- _.-n--..li ,-d Total. March 



in April the ...a gain was no lead tbanSSmembers and il yachts; 



l.y the elub wilh anchoi 



•V- ' :. 



shed smce that 



■1- '111.17 



lioiihas 



bee 



thebagiossersi 



,11 l.L'h' 



rope lai 





ndard to the lev. 



VMs'i','' 



rest. Hu- 

 bs fleet i 





1: !"!o!' l| '~ ''.'!''.,'" 





n all lb- 

 and hen 



I'Kl 



Fleet Captain. 



H. X. Curtis: 



rood; Regatta 



hinney. C. II 



passiug to lee 

 8:80 A M. all 

 the squadron 

 liiii-oor the va 





and compari 

 shifting for 

 sloops Anna. 



*ii5"' 



Fxp.-rl 



Ingle -.r.l. r. after which 

 1. 1 Marbl.-he.-ld. OITIlie 

 lie nuehotug- in ■ -in td 

 fler locchauge of Hsltfi 

 to disband, each lioal 

 the fleel w- u. 1-1 

 Wuke. Aiu],hitrite. 



Ramblei 



Mar 



. for 



r alloal. 



The vaehts contributing 



the Sloops Anna. Hero, i 



| Eminn, Kuigma. Amphit 



•it. Optic. Wake. Lot 



Idlewild. Julia. Joker. Ivy, Ida. Amy. Ibis. Myrtle. Sheerwater, 

 Cricket, Corsair, Druid, Charlotte, Cosette, Jewel, and steamer 

 Ariel 



The great event of theyear, from a yachtsman's siamlpoinf. was, 

 how-v-r. i'e..i:rycd for in- heavier I. r .-/-:■ supposed to blow in 

 august, The IBtliof that i.e. nth opened in an exiisperating calm. 



SUMMARY OF THE SEASON l 



June 15— Dedication Sail: tug Elsie and pilot boat chartered, strong 



Aug 19 Open Races; SSSyacl 



Aug. 24— Ti - yachts sailed. 



Sepr. a Flrsl Championshl] . 



Sept. 9— Second Cunmpionship; 18 yachts sailed. 



■ail od. 1 ifrh cl.-i-s; -J va.-lr 

 SSpl Hi i oiu-tl. I'-nnaiit Match: I yachts sailed. 



Ueetinos, Receptions, d'c. 



. ... ' uiwDberg elected and ai 



—Dedication club House, Hull, 33 members elected audi 



after Ladies' Sail 



A «e- ti <■ -rtalCi.,,. i 



Aug. in- Supper and dan- 



Aug. 31— .Sluibert Concert Co.. auspices ( c. Wcniw..rth 



1 1. Xash. 



elepteS and -1 yachts. 



INTERESTING EXPERIMENTS WITH LOADED 

 BOARDS. 



Editer Forest ajidfRi-iana: 

 During the past years] have experimented with weight on the 



... -,:t liar- H.-i .1. th- i. -tills ..f whi-ii may not 



i'ii- Lai- li.-vil is sloopris'u'fl. 'Jn.,11 I. a.,:. rJn i.-ani, and draws 

 2i'm, when properly i - built by Mr. .b.-oi. Sciunidt 



summer Mr." Is-lin ■'-: .'r'r of i:'i' : -- ii'i'l n'-i'"l'''s, 



Better time by 

 to reduce the 



. Which, when 



I -v. r. pound 



often belli 



lie- shock 

 ballast afi 



loi- 



ns or raising and lower- 

 n.siriieh-d a cog eearing, 

 ike. which was Ii my 



causes. lh-,-du-Iion of 



ad to wiiidw.-ii-d'm Might 

 well, bul was sluggish in 

 s increased in magnitude 

 ethod I'-eainr apparent. 

 ;gle up outof u slowly, 



before r-,.-. 



this trouble by Shifting 



nboard ballast for^very 

 . -.-., ui. i be 

 uli was jusi. 

 ay: W„en 

 ..: t:i-.-i,lir.- w.-igbl Ol 

 - I boll. As 

 uti-ationoi 



I he pri'diallii!!: 



more than hai 

 would b- il.-- 



' II 



- II, bUOj aney 

 f eoilrsi- tins 



■ally 



such apian toe load v 



m right direction, rh - Baiail 



[., -vp-rhn-t.i wilh a Ughl bi.ai-.l. in-li-v 



■ ■■ '.I :.ly '|..-sti,.ns to be 



■Hon ..I ibis purtie.ilai kind of e-nu-r 

 ;-. 1 1 ii— [n an in.- small racing yachts, 



Wm. II llll.woTKH. 



leflts of u load. .1 board could In- achieved 

 ere raised and lowered v-rricallv hi both 

 J the weight on the pm forward With 



acl in- sain- as l-i.-i •.•:. a K — I, and tile 

 :.i,-rit th- w.-ight is right!} placed tore 



A METALLIC SPLICE. 



AY 



E bav- i- iv-,1 fro 



pm iv. of Boston, s 



al!\ :,d.-.| l.-.l loyiu-lll-' 



! melted tin. This m ,-ib 

 ipel-vlgion, ami oiT.-rs si 

 ili-iiig by baud that we 

 oh. a- in our ii'.m issue. 



i Ihe UetalliC Splice Mauui'aelin mi: i -..in 

 line samples of lh-ir p-euliar -|.li .-.-. espe 

 ■i r -L-iiis' The splice is eliV.1,.,1 by Having 

 arts and ie.ll— v,-. 

 wire is inserted and tirn.lv held by pouring 

 ■ ).v bested under government 

 eh a de-.irnhl.- siibsi.in.te |.,r the old way of 

 vill give a full description of the Metallic 



'LET HER CO IN EASY." 



t CENTl.K.MAN having gi 

 A Mr Make' selnnidt. tl 

 Schmidt counselled dubbing 



..... bnildei • w.isri 

 cutter's speed and weathe 

 seagoing qualities. Let h 



in- forward lol.is model, consulted 



id it builder, in rel'.-r.-i Ili-i.t.. 



,- the dure. ,..| .!...-. I.-: hi r go iu 

 ioing in easy is the secret of the 

 iness in rough water, and the key to good 

 go in easy. 



