■{July 16, 1898. J 
FOREST AND STREAM. 
Atlantic Y. C. Special Regatta. 
Sea Gate — New York Harbor. 
Monday, July 4. 
The Atlantic Y. C. sailed a special regatta on July 
4, with prizes for working boats as well as yachts. 
The programme being: Eleven A. M., regatta for work- 
ing boats; open to all schooners, sloops and mainsail 
boats used for working and business purposes, and in 
no way for pleasure. The vessels will be classed in three 
divisions, viz.: Schooners, sloops, and mainsail boats. 
If two boats in each class, first, $25. 
If three boats in each class, first, $25; second, $15. 
Tf five boats in each class, first, $25; second, $15; third, 
$10. 
If seven or more boats in each class, a fourth prize of 
$5 will be awarded. 
Three P. M„ special regatta for the following classes: 
Class J, Series A, and each class under Series B and 
C of Racing Rule I. (each class separately.) — Special 
knockabout class, special 30ft. class, dory class, special 
canoe class, open to canoes of all organized canoe' clubs. 
The working boat race was sailed in a fresh southerly 
breeze, the course being three rounds of a five-mile 
triangle; the times were: 
Length. Elapsed. Corrected. 
Flyaway 34.50 3 17 58 3 17 58 
Lena 33.40 3 20 22 3 18 52 
Loretta S 31.60 3 24 45 3 20 37 
Lydia 30.09 3 32 22 3 27 09 
Birdie and Etta 28.00 Withdrew. 
Marietta 28.00 Did not finish. 
Caldena 26.00 Did not finish. 
Bessie B.. . Withdrew. 
First prize, $25, won by Flyaway. Lena captured the 
second prize, $15, and Loretta S. won third prize, $10. 
All other boats that started received $5 each. 
The dory class was started at 11:45, with but two en- 
tries, the times being: Pinkie, 12:52:55; Dixie, 1:02:23. 
The afternoon.race of the yachts was timed: 
Series A— 60ft. Class. 
Length. Elapsed. Corrected. 
Athlon, E. B. Havens .. 1 32 10 
Daphne, Geo. W. Copeland 1 45 15 
Series C — 25ft. Class. 
Impudent, L. Boury 23.70 1 36 14 1 36 14 
Grace E., W. A. ixeidhart ...........23.90 Did not finish. 
Series C— 30ft. Class. 
Dorothv, J. L. Johnston 28.61 Did not finish. 
Rex, F. M. Randall Did not finish. 
Oui Vive, George Freeth 27.50 1 38 15 1 38 15 
SJartha M., R. V. Moore 27.50 1 37 00 1 37 00 
Special Knockabout Class. 
Vortex Did not finish. 
Gryphon Did not finish. 
Cyclone II Did not finish. 
Gunvar Did not finish. 
The winners were Athlon, Impudent and Martha M. 
Com. Adams offered a special cup for the 60ft. class, 
and Eclipse was expected to start with Athlon and 
Daphne, but she did not. After file race a special meet- 
ing was held, at which the following amendment to the 
constitution was finally adopted: 
Any woman owning a yacht is eligible for election to 
the club as a flag member, and shall upon election pay 
annual dues, but no initiation fee. 
Such membership shall continue only during the period 
of yacht ownership, and carries only the following 
privileges : 
The right to. fly the club burgee. To have private 
signal registered with the secretary. To enter yacht in 
club races, and the use of club stations and floats. 
Corrected. 
Corinthian Y. C. 
Marblehead — Massachusetts Bay. 
Saturday, July 2. 
The Corinthian Y. C. sailed its 118th regatta on July 
2 over a course from off the new club house around 
Bowditch Ledge Beacon and Half-Way Rock, with a 
good fleet of starters, including nine in the new race- 
ibout class. The wind was light from S.E.; the times 
were: 
Second Class. 
Elapsed. 
NTettie, W. Burgess 157 18 
Dragon, C. M. Barker ....2 12 10 
Raceabouts. 
Bit W. O. Gay .1 47 18 . 
3intram, W. P. Fowle 1 47 29 
~ockatoo, C. H. W. Foster .1 49 31 
hazard, H. M. Sears 1 50 03 
usanne, F. Brewster 1 50 55 
ially III;, W. B. Stearns 1 51 43 
Duill, J. F. Cole 1 52 33 
Safila, W. D. Turner 1 54 55 
:hinook, C. F. Adams 2d Disabled. 
25ft. Knockabouts. 
lowenia, W. H. Rothwell ' 1 49 47 
tlanissa, S. W. Boyson 1 56 54 
■ Class A. 
Lilian, H. E. Whitney 1 57 15 
?ryphena, S. H. Foster 1 59 45 
Class B. 
arina. J. P. Clark 2 00 25 
oily, E. Wadsworth 1 57 12 
Luth, R. Wiggin 2 02 10 
enny Wren, F. E. Peabody 2 00 50 
Vater Lily, F. C. Lyman 2 01 03 
^rbuka, F. P. Rowdin .. 2 03 20 
laia, E. Paine Withdrew. 
52 15 
55 45 
56 55 
57 12 
58 50 
59 20 
01 03 
03 20 
Winthrop Y. C 
Winthrop — Boston Harbor. 
Saturday, June 25. 
The Winthrop Y. C. sailed a race on June 25 off 
3 oint Shirley. A strong S.W. wind kicked up a sea 
nd called for two and three reefs. The times were: 
25ft. Class. 
Elapsed. 
fettie, Walter Burgess 113 40 
lermes, A. W. Chesterton .115 56 
ctive, J. R. Hodder 1 22 00 
lert, John McConnell, Jr 1 34 41 
lma, C, A. Heme ....Withdrew. 
21ft. Class. 
Vhisper, W. H. Simpson 1 20 30 
larriet, L. T. Harrington.... ...1 23 12 
Hermes is a new boat, sailing her first race, she made 
good showing, but tried to carry too much sail. 
The judges were Messrs. A. T. Bliss, William Daly, 
., and W. J. Kelly. , 
Beverly Y» C. 
Wing's Neck — Buzzard's Bay. 
Saturday, June 25. 
The Beverly Y. C. sailed its second race on June 25 
in a strong S.W. wind, the yachts carrying three reefs. 
The times were: 
Cruising Knockabouts. 
Length. Elapsed. Corrected. 
Amanita, J. Crane, Jr 21.00 1 19 18 
Kalama, David Rice 21.00 1 21 56 
Edith, C. M. Baker 21.00 1 23 50 
Apteryx, L. S. Dabney 21.00 1 24 29 
Second Class Cats. 
May King, D. L. Whittemore 1 22 06 
Fifth Class Cats 
Pedro, H. O. Miller 15.00 0 40 51 0 40 51 
Imp, George Dabney ..13.07 0 44 04 0 43 36 
Helen, W. Swan 0 46 06 0 46 06 
As told in the Forest and Stream last winter, Aman- 
ita is a new knockabout designed by Crowninshield and 
built by Lawley for Mr. Joshua Crane, Jr. She has 
frequently been mentioned as designed by C. H. Crane 
for the Seawanhaka 20ft. class, but this is a mistake. 
Saturday, July 2. 
The club sailed its third race on July 2 in a light 
S.W. wind; the times being: 
Cruising Knockabouts. 
Elapsed. Corrected. 
Apteryx, L. S. Dabney 2 15 35 
Amanita, J. Crane 2 15 50 
Kalama, David Rice 2 17 50 
Eina, J. Parkinson _ 2 18 20 
Second Class Cats. 
Thordis, T. B. Wales 2 04 12 
May King, Whittemore 2 12 15 
Third Class Cats. 
Melro, Whittemore 1 58 10 1 42 17 
Daisy, H. Stockton 2 03 40 1 45 26 
Sally Brass, H. Sargent 2 16 02 2 01 06 
Fifth Class Cats. 
Kolea, Mrs. J. Crane 1 28 02 1 14 48 . 
Pedro, H. O. Miller 1 28 29 1 15 15 
Lara, G. Washburn 1 31 13 1 17 59 
Imp, G. S. Dabney 1 33 20 1 19 13 
The Kolea is a new boat built by Phinney. 
Open Sweepstakes, Buzzard's Bay. 
Monday, July 4. 
Rather a small fleet turned out for the open sweep- 
stakes of the Beverly Y. C. on July 4. There was a 
fresh S.W. wind at the start, increasing to a hard blow 
before the finish. The times were: 
Cruising Knockabouts. 
Elapsed. 
Edith, C. M. Baker 1 30 11 
Aptervx, L. S. Dabney 1 31 22 
Kalania, Dand Rice 1 32 00 
Eina, T. Parkinson Withdrew. 
Amanita, J. Crane, Jr Lost bowsprit. 
Maid Marion, C. H. Jone* Lost bowsprit. 
Fourth Class Cats. 
Maori, W. Phinney 1 54 18 
Elsa, C. S. Sargent, Jr 1 57 06 
Fifth Class Cats. 
Pedro, Howard Miller 1 24 43 
Vif, A. Winsor, Jr 1 42 10 
Imp, Geo. Dabney Lost bowsprit. 
Kolea, Mrs. J. Crane, Jr Disabled. 
Judges, F. E. Cabot, E. M. Farnsworth. 
Burgess Y. C. 
Marblehead — Massachusetts Bay. 
Saturday, June 25. 
The first championship race of the Burgess Y. C, its 
eighteenth race, was sailed on June 25 in a strong S.W. 
wind; the times being: 
Second Handicap, 
Elapsed. 
Ben-My-Chree, W. H. Stewart 1 27 55 
Petrel, E. W. Remick Not taken. 
First . Class. 
Sassacus, A. W. Erickson 1 24 28 
Plover, W. H. Chamberlain 1 28 03 
Second Class. 
Pointer, B. C. Melzard 1 40 08 
Bugaboo, H. B. Ingalls 1 47 27 
16-Footers. 
Dove, F. G. Macomber 0 45 02 
Dora, Stebbins Withdrew. 
Ben-My-Chree, Sassacus, Pointer and Dove each won 
a leg for the championship in her class. 
Nineteenth Regatta, Monday, July 4. 
The Burgess Y. C. sailed its nineteenth regatta on July 
4 in a light S.W. wind, finishing with a squall. The 
times were: 
Raceabouts. 
Elapsed. Corrected. 
Sintram, W. P. Fowle ....2 10 50 
Chinook, C. F. Adams 2d 2 11 00 
Typhoon, E. V. R. Thayer 2 11 01 
Spindrift, W. H. Lothrop 2 11 43 
Sally III., W. B. Stearns 2 11 45 
Hazard, H. M. Sears 2 14 46 
Quill, J. F. Cole 2 19 35 
Cockatoo, C. H. W. Foster 2 31 20 
Dorothea, H. M. Lambert 2 31 53 
Tunipoo, J. L. Brewer Withdrew. 
Susanne, F. Brewster Withdrew. 
Handicap, Knockabouts, 
Carina, J. P. Clark .1 35 12 
Polly, E. Wadsworth 1 34 22 
Arbuka, F. P. Bowden 1 36 55 
Water Lily, C. F. Lyman 1 37 07 
First Handicap. 
Rowena, W. H. Rothwell 1 14 16 
Dragon, C. M. Barker 1 42 22 
Second Handicap. 
Lillian, H. E. Whitney .135 14 
Ben-My-Chree, W. H. Stuart, Tr 1 41 00 
Hera, W. P. Fowle, Jr 2 25 05 
Noconomo, Merritt & Rideout ...Withdrew. 
Petrel, E. W. Renick Withdrew. 
Class I. 
Sassacus, A. W. Erickson 1 43 21 
Plover, W. H. Chamberlain -.. 1 37 37 
Faith Withdrew. 
Class II. 
Pointer, B. C. Milzard ' 2 06 34 
Bubble, J. H. Goodwin 2 07 13 
Bugaboo, H. B. Ingsall Withdrew. 
Class III. 
Oriole, C. Hovey ....11841 
Dove, F. G. Macomber .1 22 26 
Dora, C. B. Stebbins 1 24 44 
Starling, W. B. Stearns Withdrew. 
34 12 
34 22 
35 55 
37 07 
12 46 
42 22 
35 14 
40 00 
15 05 
15ft. Class. 
Tag '.. 1 11 48 
No Name Withdrew. 
Special Class. 
C. D. Kendrick 0 48 50 
F. Dupar ; Withdrew. 
J. Staccy Withdrew. 
The winners are: Raceabouts, Sintram $10, Chinook 
$5; handicap knockabouts, Carena, a cup; first handicap 
class, Rowena $50; second handicap class, Hera $5, 
Lillian $3; Class 1, Plover $5; Class 2, Pointer $5, Bubble 
$3; 16-footers, Oriole $3; special dories, Kendrick $3. 
Cohasset Y. C. 
Cohasset, Mass. 
Saturday, June 25. 
The Cohasset Y. C. sailed its first championship race 
on June 25 in a fresh S.W. wind. The new knockabout 
Kid parted a shroud, losing much time. The times 
were: 
Knockabout Class— Start, 3:15. 
Finish. Elapsed. 
Delta, R. B. Williams .........4 19 30 1 04 30 
Eleanor, Frank Moors 4 20 00 1 05 00 
Nereid, W. R. Sears • 4 21 38 1 06 38 
Harelda, A. Bigelow, Jr 4 21 54 1 06 54 
Kid, H. Bigelow 4 27 40 1 12 40 
15ft. Class. 
Bee, F. W. Clark 3 26 00 
Saturday, July 2. 
On July 2 a race was sailed for the same classes, in 
a light east wind, the times being: 
Knockabouts. 
Elapsed. 
Delta, R. B. Williams ..1 15 17 
Nereid, W. R. Sears 1 15 46 
Mildred, A. Bigelow, Jr 1 16 28 
Eleanor, F. Moors 1 18 10 
Moonson, J. A. Knowles , 1 18 50 
Kid, H. Bigelow 1 30 28 
15ft. Class. 
Bee, F. W. Clark 1 11 29 
Jap, B. L. N. Tower 1 12 00 
Monday, July 4. 
The club sailed two races on July 4, the times being: 
Morning: 
. Knockabouts. 
t,. „ Elapsed. 
Eleanor, F. Moors 1 00 30 
Remora, C. H. Cousens 1 01 00 
Delta, R. B. Williams 1 14 50 
Nereid-, W. R. Sears 1 14 45 
Harelda, A. Bigelow, Jr Withdrew. 
Afternoon : 
Knockabouts. 
Remora, C. H. Cousens ' 1 44 23 
Nereid, W. R. Sears 1 44 39 
Delta, R. B. Williams 1 44 58 
Harelda, A. Bigelow, Jr 1 45 20 
Monsoon, J. A. Knowles 1 45 31 
Eleanor, F. Moors 1 46 04 
15ft. Class. 
Bee, F. M. Clark i*. 0 43 30 
Jap, B. L. N. Tower 0 44 35 
Skip Jacks. 
Hustler, D. Town send 0 43 02 
Argo, G. S. Tower 0 47 05 
Mosquito Fleet Y. C. 
Boston— Boston Harbor. 
Tuesday, June 28. 
The Mosquito Fleet Y, C. celebrated Farragut Day 
by an open race off City Point, the wind being light from 
the east, with smooth water. The times were: 
30ft. Class. 
Elapsed. 
Mcemer, R. C. Nickerson 1 46 10 
Emma C, P. A. Coupal 2 01 10 
Elfreda, Hall & Johnson ......2 12 26 
25ft. Class. 
Little Peter, H. Moebs 1 59 24 
Eleanor, D. B. Clapp 2 02 39 
Nettie, W. Burgess 2 05 03 
Hermes, A. W. Chesterton 2 06 45 
Beatrice, J. Cavanagh 2 08 48 
21ft. Class. 
Tacoma, Elmer Prior ,.2 07 45 
21ft. Cabin Class. 
Privateer, A. E. Schaaf 2 08 14 
Omeme, W. P. Barker .2 17 54 
18ft. Class. 
Duchess, C. D. Mower 1 28 47 
Circe, F. L. Pigeon 1 39 27 
Midget, M. C. Robinson Did not finish. 
15ft. Class. 
Vitesse, E. H. Clapp ...13S26 
Katydid, J. F. Small ...1 46 29 
Ray, S. A. Freeman .1 51 35 
Attilla, A, L. Lincoln ,2 10 04 
The winners are: First prizes, Meemer $15, Little 
Peter $12, Privateer $12, Duchess $12, Vitesse $12; sec- 
ond prizes, Emma C. $10, Eleanor $8, Circe $8, Katydid 
$8; third prizes, Nettie $5, Ray $4. 
Meemer is a new Hanley boat, sailing her first race, 
which she won easily. The race committee included 
Messrs. Sidney C. Higgins, chairman; James Bertram, 
Edward Marley, James T. Barry and George L. Paget. 
Wood's Holl Y. C. 
Wood's Holl, Mass. 
Monday, July 4. 
The Wood's Holl Y. C. opened its racing 
July 4 with the aid of a good S.W. breeze, 
were: 
Second Class Catboats. 
Elapsed, 
Clytie, Robert Veeder .. ! . ..0 59 04 
Maud S., Robert Veeder 0 59 00 
Frolic, Robert Veeder 1 04 19 
Mary E., A. Crowell 1 08 21 
Spritsails. 
Spry, E. E. Swift : .......1 07 27 
Florence, A. M. Ferrer .1 08 42 
Dude, H. E. Hibbard ..1 08 44 
See, C. Harding 109 16 
White Dove, J. P. Sylvia 1 10 36 
F. C, F. C. Foster 1 11 22 
In It, R. Harding 1 13 21 
K. T., A. M. Ferris 1 14 34 
Carrie, H. K. Dyed .- ....1 17 21 
Arthur, A. Bragg 1 21 50 
Duchess, H. S. Crowell ...12144 
A., A. Nickerson ; ...,.1 24 20 
Effie, H. E. Hibbard .,1 24 37 
season on 
The times 
Corrected. 
0 58 55 
0 59 00 
1 02 37 
1 03 32 
06 37 
08 05 
08 44 
09 16 
09 24 
10 14 
12 51 
13 55 
16 06 
20 22 
20 32 
23 12 
23 29 
