Jul* 3d, ifis&j 
The Thirty-Footefs at Newport. 
The 30-footers sailed a race off Newport on July 18, 
the course being from Brenton's Cove around Beaver 
Tail and Bishop's Rock, sailed in a fresh S.W. wind. 
The. times were, start, 2:49: 
Finish. Elapsed. 
Carolina, Pembroke Tones 5 05 32 2 16 32 
Vaquero, H. B. Duryea 6 06 12 2 19 12 
Veda, C. Vanderbilt, Tr 5 06 50 2 17 50 
Hera, R. N. Ellis 5 09 38 2 20 38 
On July 19 a sweepstakes race was sailed, the times 
heing, start 3:04:50: 
Finish. Elapsed. 
Hera, R. N. Ellis ' 4 55 50 1 51 50 
Carolina, Pembroke Jones '. 4 56 19 1 52 10 
Vaquero III., H. B. Duryea 4 56 52 1 52 52 
Puck, E. D. Morgan 4 57 28 1 53 28 
Veda, C. Vanderbilt, Jr 4 58 30 1 54 30 
On July 22 the Dyer's Island course was sailed in a 
strong N.E. breeze, the prize being a trophy offered by 
the Newport Y. R. A. The times were, start 2:59: 
Finish. Elapsed. 
Veda, C. Vanderbilt, Jr. 5 43 03 2 46 13 
Dorothy, H. P. Whitney 5 46 37 2 47 37 
Vaquero, H. B. Duryea 5 48 OS 2 49 06 
Puck, E. D. Morgan 5 52 19 2 53 19 
Wawa, R. Brooks . 5 52 37 2 53 37 
Carolina, Pembroke Jones 5 54 30 2 55 30 
Hera, R. N. Ellis 5 57 31 2 58 30 
A race was scheduled for July 23 at Potter's Cove, for 
cups offered by Win. Bannigan, under the auspices of 
the Rhode Island Y. C, but the steamer, with the fleet 
in tow, broke down and all returned to Newport. In the 
afternoon a sweepstakes race, $20 entry, the second to 
save her fee, was sailed in a fresh S.E. breeze over a 
course from off Castle Hill, the course being to Beaver 
Tail, to Seal Rock, back to Beaver Tail and Seal Rock 
again, thence to the finish, about twenty miles. 
Vaquero fouled Dorothy and withdrew, the times be- 
ing, start 2:13: 
_ ,. Finish. Elapsed. 
Carolina, Pembroke Jones , 4 11 10 1 58 10 
Hera, R. N. Ellis 4 13 38 2 00 38 
Dorothy II., H. Whitney 4 13 5C • 2 00 50 
Veda, C. Vanderbilt, Jr 4 15 42 2 02 42 
Wawa, R. Brooks ..... 4 15 50 2 02 50 
Vaquero II., H. B. Duryea Did not finish. 
On July 25 the Jamestown-Bishop's Rock course was 
sailed in a light S.W. wind, with several mishaps. Dorp- 
thy crossed before the gun and failed to return. Hera 
and Dorothy collided, and Vaquero and Wawa each 
fouled a mark. The times were, start 2:57: 
Finish. Elapsed. 
Dorothy II., H. P. Whitnev 5 00 01 2 03 10 
Carolina, Pembroke Jones 5 01 12 2 04 12 
Veda, C. Vanderbilt, Jr 5 02 40 2 05 40 
Puck, E. D. Morgan 5 03 24 2 06 24 
Wawa, R. Brooks Withdrew. 
Vaquero III., H. B. Duryea Withdrew. 
Hera, R. N. Ellis Withdrew, 
forest an t> stream. 
Quincy Y. C. 
Quincy — Boston Harbor. 
Saturday, July 23. 
The Quincy Y. C. sailed a very successful open race 
■on July 23 in a fresh east wind. The times were: 
30ft. Class. 
Elapsed. 
Meemer, R. C. Nickerson 1 36 56 
JJmma C, P. C. Coupal 1 48 51 
25ft. Class. 
.Hermes, A. W. Chesterton 1 25 20 
Eleanor, D. B. Clapp 1 26 03 
21ft. Class. 
jRecruit, F. B. Rice 1 07 00 
'Tacoma, Elmer Prior 1 14 45 
iElsa, H. M. Crane Withdrew. 
21ft. Class. 
Privateer, A. E. Schaaf 1 10 21 
Arab IV., W. F. Scott ..1 12 10 
Autocrat, J. W. Nightengale 1 12 24 
Omeme, W. P. Barker 1 13 15 
18ft. Class. 
Circe, F. L. Pigeon 1 14 33 • 
Vamoose, R. M. Benner : 1 15 05 
Alpine, C. J. Blethen 1 16 24 
Fantasy, W. Allerton 1 18 22 
Helmi, W. C. Harrison r 1 20 35 
Woodbine, F. T. Wood 1 26 53 
Sphinx, Arthur Keith Withdrew. 
15ft. Class. 
Vitesse, E. H. Clapp 1 21 32 
Chewink, G. D. Silsbee 1 28 08 
Attilla, A. L. Lincoln 1 34 19 
The 'winners were: Meemer $15, Emma C. $10, 
Hermes $12, Eleanor $8, Recruit $10, Tacoma $5, Priva- 
teer $10, Arab IV. $5, Circe $10, Vamoose $5, Vitesse $8, 
Chewink $4. 
The judges were: Com. Fred B. Rice, chairman; Vice- 
Com. Edwin E. Davis, ex-Com. John W. Sanborn, ex- 
Com. Charles F. Pettengill, Dr. Fred.- 'ick E. Jones, Fleet 
Capt. George G. Saville, Walter B. Burrell, James S., 
Whiting, secretary. 
Royal St. Lawrence Y. C. 
The first of the trial contests of the Royal St. Law- 
rance Y. C. was sailed on July 23, three short races filling 
tip the afternoon. The wind was moderate, S.W., with a 
miles. The 
The course was a triangle of 2y 2 
light sea. 
wind was light in the final race. Mr. Duggan sailed his 
new boat, which is described as something of the double- 
hull type, far uglier than last' year's boats. As the times 
show, he led over the course and won in every race: 
First Race— Start 3:57. 
1st mark. 
Duggan's 4 06 30 
Glencairn 4 07 15 
Strathcona 4 07 35 
Speculator ,..4 08 23 
Second Rat 
Duggan's 4 51 50 
Speculator 4 52 10 
Strathcona 4 52 22 
Glencairn 4 53 45 
Manitou 4 54 17 
Third Race- 
Duggan's .5 40 40 
Speculator 5 41 25 
Strathcona 5 42 20 
Manitou r 5 42 50 
Glencairn 5 44 10 
The races will be continued next Saturday. 
Mr. Duggan has another new boat now in the shop. 
2d mark. 
Finish. 
Elapsed. 
4 18 00 
4 27 16 
0 30 16 
4 20 35 
4 31 11 
0" 34 11 
4 19 15 
4 28 31 
0 31 41 
4 19 47 
4 29 55 
0 32 55 
:— Start 4:41. 
5 00 00 
5 16 15 
0 34 30 
5 02 35 
5 17 37 
0 35 37 
5 04 10 
5 18 50 
0 36 35 
5 05 50 
5 20 25 
0 37 55 
5 04 39 
5 19 40 
0 35 25 
Start 5:25:25. 
6 08 35 
6 18 32 
0 52 07 
6 17 20 
6 2S 47 
1 03 22 
6 12 31 
6 23 12 
0 56 42 
6 15 36 
6 26 34 
1 00 37 
6 19 00 
6 31 02 
104 15 
Eastern Y. C. Special Races. 
Marblehead— Massachusetts Bay. 
• July 23, 25, 26. . ■ 
The first of the series of three ..races arranged by. the 
Eastern Y. C, the conditions of which were printed last 
week, was sailed on. July 23 with a fleet of twenty-eight 
starters. The wind was light E.S.E., with a little roll to 
the sea. The times were : 
30ft. Class. 
* * . Length. Elapsed. Corrected. 
Elfreda, Hall & Johnson 32.41 3 00 02. ..' 2 53 23 
Handsel, J. R. Hooper 31.98 3 01 12 " 2 54 13 
Aslmmet, C. Fred Baclie:.,.... 38.25 3 00 14 3 00 14 
J a/Sf^A 25ft. Class', , - 
Cartoon* H Parker . 2 57 30 . ,-. .. 
Little Peter, H. Moebs .,. 3 06 19 . .. .. 
Sally IV., L. F. Percival, lr... ; .,.. .... 3 14 42 •• .. 
Dragoon, C. M. Barker ......... .... 3 16:09 • :.,v .. 
• Raceabouts. . . \ , - 
Hazard, H. M, Sears 1 55 20 • 
Tanipoo, J. S. Brewer 1 55 43 ... ., 
Spindrift, W. S. H. Lathrop 1 56 50 ..... 
Jilt, W. O. Gay 1 56 59. ... .. 
Fancy, C. F. Lvman 1 58 18 
Mongoose II., J. D. Irving .' 1 59 11 ' ..... 
Chinook, C. F. Adams 2d 1 59 42 
Gosling, North & Clark '.('.. 1 59 59 
Suzanne, Frank Brewster 2 00 25 
Typhoon, E. V. R. Thayer 2 01 41 ' 
Sintram, W. P. Fowle 2 02 19 »; .. .. 
Dafila, W. Turner :',f 2 OS 08 ... .. 
Darthea, E. C. Lambert ......... Disabled. 
Knockabouts. 
Lorelei, J. S. Cochrane 2 10 28 2 08 12 
Polly, E. Wadsworth 2 09 07 2 09 07 
Carina, J. P. Clark i. .... 2 13 59 2 11 43 
Jenny Wren, F. E. Peabody 1 2 14 54 2 11 57 
Mayona, C. S. Stearns ...... l. .... . .V. ; 2 16 12 2 14 35 
Aspenet; H. A. Morris 2 20 20 2 16 28 
Comet, T- S. Lawrence .r 2 20 48 2 16 58 
Ruth, R. B. Wiggin 2 20 05 2 18 28 
Elfreda, Cartoon, Hazard and Lorelei each wins a cash 
prize ana a leg for the series medal. Hazard wins a leg 
for the Upton cup. Second and third prizes go to Tani- 
poo and Spindrift and Polly and Carina. 
Beverly Y. C. 
Buzzard's Bay: 
Saturday, July .23. 
The Beverly Y. C. sailed a race on July 23 on Buz- 
zard's Bay in a light S.E. breeze, a new Herreshoff 
knockabout. Gadfly, making a very successful debut, 
though protested for fouling a> mark, the protest not be- 
ing decided. The times were: 
Knockabout Cruisers. 
Elapsed. Corrected. 
Gadfly, Mr. Geary 2 28 44 
Edith, C. M. Baker .2 31 25 
Eina, John Parkinson .......2 32 42 
Nulma, W F. Harrison 2 33 34 
Apteryx, L. S. Dabney 2 34 37 
Kalama, David Rice : ...2 38 48 
Aminita , ... '.....2 40 20 . .. ... 
Second Class Cats. 
Thordis, T. B. Wales ...2 26 29 
Nokomis, A. Winsor 
. Third Class Cats. 
Melro, D. L. Whittemore 1 42 53 ..... 
Sally Brass, Howard Sargent • 1 50 07 . .. .. 
Fourth Class Cats. 
Hope, J. H. Ellis 2 23 00 
Daisy, Howard Stockton 2 23 22 
Fifth Class Gats,' ■ 
Imp, George Dabney 2 21 15 2 19 57 
. Pedro, Howard Miller 2 20 47 2 20 47 
Kolea, Mrs. J. Crane i .2 22 23 2 22 23 
After the race Capelin, with only young Mr. Eustis 
on board, was struck by a squall and capsized. Her 
skipper climbed on the bottom and finally righted her and 
sailed in. . 
Duxbury Y. C. 
Duxbury, Mass. 
Saturday, July 23. 
The open race of the Duxbury Y. C. was sailed on July 
23 in a strong east wind, with smooth water. The 
open boat Rooster and the cabin boat Geisha sailed to- 
gether, each having no competitor. Bobolink was dis- 
qualified for fouling Maud on the line at the start. The 
times were: 
21ft. Class. 
Elapsed. 
Rooster, M. McDowell 2 17 16 
Geisha, W. T. Whitman .... Withdrew. 
18ft. Class.. 
Bobolink, Goodspeed Bros, (disqualified) 1 14 42 
Maud, W. M. Mayers ; 1 19 21 
Oidono, Chas. Clapp 12122 
Fedora, J. H. Hunt 1 21 28 
If, M. K. Norwood . 1 21 58 
Dolphin, N. Morton 1 22 16 
Special Cat Class. 
Olympia, G. W. Steele 1 26 30 
Veritas, Alex. Holmes ; ...... .1 28 55 
Scrap, A. B. Holmes .' 1 30 07 
Walrus, G. W. Shiverick 1 30 16 
Frolic, J. C. Dawes ....1 30 39 
Kittiwake, H. M. Jones ' 1 30 41 
Gaff and Spritsail Boats. 
Solitaire, Baker • 1.1 22 26 
Alice B., J. F. Lowe ... 1 32 12 
The winners were Rooster, Maud, Olympia and Soli- 
taire. 
Winthrop Y. C. 
Winthrop — Boston Harbor. 
Saturday, July 23. 
The first handicap race of the Winthrop Y. C. was 
sailed in a fresh S.E. breeze on July 23, the times being: 
ElaRsed. Corrected. 
Nettie, W. Burgess ' 0 42 40 0 41 40- 
Active, J. R. Hadderi .' .0 41 33 0 42 33 
Alma, C. A. Heney .0 47 38 0 44 38 
Ray, S. A. Freeman 0 50 00 0 45 00 
Harolde, A. T. Bliss 0 48 43 . 0 45 03 
Alert, J. McConnell 0 49 07 0 46 07 
Winona, •W. I. Kelley 0 50 55 0 46 25 
Pippin, W. Traiser 0 58 53 ■ 0 52 53 
Miss K., Clark 0 58 32 0 53 32 
Anita, F.'H. Byrne ...1 01 00 0 35 50 
Florrie, H. Wait 1 03 00 \\i 0 59 00 
Grace, Jenkins 1 03 33, , 0 59 33 
Harriet, L. T. Harrington ............. Disabled. 
Nettie won first prize, % 
Hull Mosquito Y. C 
Hull— Boston Harbor. 
Saturday, July 23. 
The" Hull Mosquito Y. C. sailed its third race in a light 
east wind on July 23, the times being: 
First Class. 
Length. 
Mojave, Berry 17.10 
Thelma, M. Cleverly 16.06 
Rabbit, Walter Keyes 16.06 
Second Class. 
Tech, Fred Keyes 16.06 
No Name, P. F. Folsom 16.00.. 
Rita, C. W. King 15.02 
Isidora, H. Cleverly 14.11 
Fantee , 
Bubble, W. B, Field 12.00 
The winners were Mojave, Thelma, Tech 
Name. Tech protests Rita for fouling, and Isic 
tests No Name for fouling a mark at the start. 
Elapsed. 
1 30 32 
1 41 50 
1 42 10 
32 05 
41 45 
42 37 
44 32 
49 30 
52 25 
and No 
idora pro- 
Bur gfess Y. C, Ladies' Race. 
Marblehead — Massachusetts Bay. 
Saturday, Julv 23. 
The Burgess Y. C. devoted July 23 to the ladies, with 
a race, followed by a reception in the evening. The times 
we're : 
Class I. 
Elapsed. Corrected. 
Sassacus, A. W. Erickson 1 43 30 1 42 00 
Brenda, H. S._ Goodwin 1 53 35 1 35 30 
Class II. 
Pointer, B. C. Melzard 1 44 00 1 40 30 
Bubble, J. H. Goodwin 1 45 05 1 41 35 
Dove, F. G. Macomber 1 45 45 1 41 45 
Dora, Charles Stebbins 1 46 10 1 42 10 
Ben My Chree, W. H. Stuart 1 42 30 1 42 30 
Cohasset Y. C. 
Cohasset, Mass. 
Saturday, July 23. 
The race of the Cohasset Y. C. on July 23 was sailed 
in a fresh east wind, the times being: 
Knockabouts — Start 2:55. 
Finish. 
Remora, C. H. Cousens 4 49 40 
Delta, R. B. Williams 4 51 00 
Monsoon, J. A. Knowles 4 52 05 
Harelda, A. Bigelow, Jr 4 52 26 
Barracuda, A. C. Burrage 4 53 40 
Nereid, W: R. Sears 4 56 36 
15ft. Class— Start 3:00. 
Jap, B. L. Tower 4 18 19 
Skipjacks— Start 3:00. 
Merlin, Richard Townsend ..... 3 52 00 
Monsoon protests Delta for fouling a mark. 
Gape Cod Y. C. 
Orleans — Cape Cod. 
Saturday, July 23. 
The Cape Cod Y. C. sailed a race for its smaller boats 
in the Town Cove on July 23, the wind being S.E. moder- 
ate. The times were: 
Length. Elapsed. Corrected. 
Helen, A. Fulcher 18.03 1 23 57 0 57 37 
Quahaug, Capt. Rogers ...14.06 1 28 37 0 57 38 
Little Daisy, D. Fulcher 14.05 1 29 30 0 58 31 
Elsie, Capt. Penniman 14.06 1 29 25 0 58 56 
Henrietta, Rich 14.06 1 30 53 0 59 54 
Little Brave, Geo. Ryder 18.03 1 26 50 1 00 30 
YACHTING NEWS NOTES. 
The Corinthian Y. C, of Philadelphia, is having good 
sport with its knockabout series of races, the score up 
to July 9 standing as follows: 
Spider. Farceda. Kid. Grilse. Fly. 
June 4 4 3 2 1 
June 18 5 2.. 3 4 
June 25 6 3 4 5 2 
July 9 3 4 5.. 2 
Total ., ; 14 13 12 10. 9 
Recruit, the new Quincy cup defender, was measured 
on July 21 and proved to be 5in. over the limit of 21ft. 
l.w.l. It is reported that she has proved weak and will 
require to be strengthened for further racing. 
A regular meeting of the New York Y, C. was held 
on July 21 at Delmonico's, in Beaver street, with Com. 
Morgan in the chair. Mr. H. C. Wintringham. was ap- 
pointed acting measurer in the absence of Measurer John 
Hyslop. The following members were elected: Honor- 
ary, Rear-Admiral Dewey, U. S. N.; navy members: 
Capt. Charles D. Sigsbee, formerly in command of the 
Maine and now of the St. Paul; Lieut. James C. Gil- 
more, of the St. Paul; W. V. N. Powelson, Ensign C. 
S. Bookwalter, of the St. Paul, and George B. Wilson. 
Flag member, Mrs. Bessie Pardee Van Wickle, owner of 
the steam yacht Marjorie. Active members, A. Bleecker 
Banks, Joseph S. Fay, Jr., John D. Crimmins, Jr., Sey- 
mour J. Hyde, William P. Eno, J. C. Rhodes, Reginald 
Brooks, Thomas Hugh Kelly and Frederic R. Coudert. 
Brunhilde, schooner, J. M. Masury, arrived at Norfolk 
on July 22 from Rio Janiero, where she was transferred 
to the British flag. She reported trouble with her crew 
and desired to land them, but was placed in quarantine. 
Gaviota, yawl, owned by Col. David E. Austen, Atlan- 
tic Y. C„ has had her name translated from Spanish into 
its English equivalent, and is now named Sea Gull. 
The Quincy Y. C. has lately purchased from the 
Massachusetts Humane Society the lifeboat John Adams, 
with all of her life-saving apparatus, arid she is, now in 
commission, ready for instant use off the club float. 
The tenth annual regatta of the Indian Harbor Y. C. 
will be sailed on July 30. The classes are the 43, 36, 30, 
25, 20 and 15ft. classes of sloops, cutters and yawls; 
30, 25, 20 and 15ft. classes of cat boats; 21ft. racing 
knockabouts, and the one-design dory class. These are 
open to yachts enrolled in recognized clubs. Entries 
will be received by J?.!jB| Jones, chairman, New York, or 
at' the club house, Greenwich, Conn., up to Friday, July 
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