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DESIGNED BY B. B. CROWNINSHIELD FOR LAWRENCE JONES, 1903. 
July 31, Friday— Boston, midsummer series, invi- 
tation, Y. R. A., Hull. 
Aug. I, Saturday — Boston, midsummer series, invi- 
tation, Y. R. A., Hull. 
Aug. 3, Monday — Eastern, special open, Marblehead. 
Aug. 4, Tuesday — Boston, Y. R. A. open. Marble- 
head. 
Aug. 5, Wednesday — Corinthian, midsummer series, 
invitation, Marblehead. 
Aug. 6, Thursday — Corinthian, midsummer series, in- 
vitation, Marblehead. 
Aug. 7, Friday — Corinthian, midsummer series, invi- 
tation, Marblehead. 
Aug. 8, Saturday — Corinthian, annual open, Marble- 
head. 
Aug. 10, Monday — Manchester, Crowhurst cup, open, 
West Manchester. 
Aug. II, Tuesday — Manchester, Y. R. A. open, West 
Manchester. 
Aug. 12, Wednesday — Misery Island, Y. R. A. open, 
Salem Bay. 
Aug. 13, Thursday — East Gloucester, Y. R. A. open, 
Gloucester. 
Aug. 14, Friday — Annisquam, Y. R. A. open, Annis- 
quam. 
Aug. 15, Saturday — Annisquam, Y. R. A. open, An- 
nisquam. 
Aug. 17, Monday — American, Y. R. A. open, New- 
buryport. 
Aug. 20, Thursday — Duxbury, Y. R. A. open, Dux- 
bury. 
Aug. 21, Friday — Duxbury, Y. R. A. open, Dux- 
biiry. 
Aug 22, Saturday — Duxbury, Y. R. A. open, Dux- 
bury. 
Aug. 24, Monday — Wellfleet, Y. R. A. open, Well- 
fleet. 
Aug. 25, Tuesday— Wellfleet, Y. R. A. open. Well- 
fleet. 
Aug. 27, Th^-irsday — Cape Cod, Y. R. A. open, Pro- 
vincetown. 
Aug. 28, Friday — Cape Cod, Y. R. A. open, Pro- 
vincetown. 
Aug. 29, Saturday — Cape Cod. Y. R. A. open, Pro- 
vincetown. 
Sept. 5, Saturday — Eastern, special open, Marblehead. 
Sept. 7, Labor Day — Lynn, Y. R. A. open, off Na- 
hant. 
Sept. 12, Saturday — Bav State, Y. R. A. open. Lynn 
Bay. 
Only the Y. R. A. open races will count for Associa- 
tion percentage. 
There are still some clubs to be heard from in the 
matter of Y. R. A. open races, and there are good dates 
remaining which maj'- be taken. By this . early arrange- 
ment the clubs that have not yet laid out their club 
races may select the dates and for the classes which 
will insure the besi attendances. 
The yachts are already commencing to appear in 
Dorchester Bay, as many as half a dozen being seen 
this morning. The yards where the smaller boats are 
stored, were the scenes of great activity all day yes- 
terday. Every one turned out for the general over- 
hauling festival, before fitting out. In a few weeks 
they will be as thick as bees all over the bay. 
The first races of the season will be sailed on April 
20, Patriot's Day. There will be a race given by the 
Savin Hill Y. C. for one-design sailing tenders, and 
there will be a scrub race down in Duxbury Bay be- 
tween some of the i8-footers that have been built dur- 
ing the winter and some of the older boats. The Savin 
Hill Y. C. has prepared the following list of fixtures 
for the season: 
April 20, Monday — One-design tenders. 
July 18, Saturday — Club race. 
Aug. 15, Saturday. — Club race. 
Aug. 29, Saturday — Club race. 
On account of the arrangements made by the larger 
clubs and the Yacht Racing Association, the Corin- 
thian Y. C, of Marblehead, has prepared a new list of 
fixtures, which are as follows: 
June 20, Saturday — First championship. 
July 4, Saturday — Invitation. A. M. 
July II, Saturday — Second championship. 
July 18, Saturday — Third championship. 
Aug. 5, 6, 7 and 8, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and 
Saturday — Midsummer series of invitation races. 
Aug. 15, Saturday — Fourth championship. 
Aug. 22, Saturday- — Fifth championship. 
Aug. 29, Saturday — Sixth championship. 
Three new courses have been added to the number 
already laid out by the Regatta Committee. This makes 
14 courses in all, which will cover every condition of 
wind and weather. 
It is expected that the new steam yacht building at 
Lawley's, from designs of Mr. A. S. Cheseborough, for 
Mr. Charles Fletcher, will be launched about the first 
of May. The steam yacht, by the same designer, for 
Mr. C. G. Emery, will be launched about three weeks 
later. Deck beams are being placed on the 64-rating 
schooner for Mr. John M. Richmond. The interior 
work is being finished on the 43-rater, designed by Mr. 
B. B. Crowninshield, for Mr. Trenor L. Park. The keel 
for Sally VII., designed by Mr. F. D. Lawley for Mr. 
L. F. Percival, has been turned out. Mrs. H. D. Gob- 
son's soft, auxiliary yawl has left the basin for New 
York. 
Messrs. Small Bros, have placed the order for build- 
ing the Lipton cup defender. Little Shamrock, with a 
Swampscott builder. She will be tried out here before 
being sent West. Another boat on the same lines has 
been ordered, which will be built in the West. The 
8sft. auxiliary schooner, designed by Messrs. Small 
Bros, for Mr. W. Amory Gardner, is being built at East 
Boothbay, Me., and is now planked. 
' John B. Killeen. 
YACHTING NEWS NOTES. 
For advertising relating to this department see pages ii and iiL 
Mr. G. P. Granbery, of New York city, has sold his 
30ft. racing sloop Zaza to Mr. A. C. Fairchild, and has 
bought the knockabout Firefly through agency of Mac- 
Connell Bros. 
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Mr. Morgan Barney is now associated with Mr. Frank 
Bowne Jones. Since Mr. Barney was graduated from the 
Massachusetts Institute of Technology he has been with 
Mr. Henry C. Winteringham and the George Lawley 
& Son Corporation. 
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The schooner Ramona has been sold by the Marine 
Construction and Dry Dock Company, Mariners Harbor, 
S. I., to Mr. Stephen Peabody. The sale was made 
through the agency of Messrs. Gardner & Cox. 
YACHT CLUB NOTES. 
The second meeting of the newly formed Bensonhurst 
Y. C. was held in the Johnson Building, Brooklyn, on 
the evening of April 3. The following officers were 
unanimously elected: Com., A. C. Bellows, sloop Carrie; 
Vice-Com., Arthur T. Wells, auxiliary yawl Cygnet; 
Rear Com., Charles E. Allen, catboat Pleione ; Treas., 
Clarence H. Clayton ; Sec'y, Charles H. Parsons ; Meas., 
Richard Rummell. Auditing Committee : W. J. O'Neil, 
chairman; Allan Semple, James E. Nicholson. Regatta 
Committee : Alfred Mackay, chairman ; George B. 
Waters, G. D. Eggert, W. V. Collins, P. L. Wells. Dele- 
gates to Yacht Racing Asshociation of Gravesend Bay: 
Alfred Mackay, George B. Waters. Delegate to Special 
Y. R. A. of G. B. Committee for Revision of Racing 
Rules, etc. : Alfred Mackay. Building Committee : John ' 
R. Brophy, chairman; Richard Rummell, G. Ashton Kay. 
House Committee: T. A. Hamilton, D. F. Lacy, W. R. 
Sainsbury.- ' ' 
Nineteen new members were elected. Beginning 
March i the dues of the club will be $15 a year. The 
club's quarters are now located in the construction build- 
ing of the new yacht basin, near Ulmer Park. There will 
be no bar on the premises. The governing rules of the 
Indian -Harbor Y. C. were taken as a model. A com- 
mittee was appointed to confer with the Y. R. A. of G. B. 
in regat'd to the adoption of racing rules. 
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The eighth' annual dinner of the Hartford Y. C. was- 
held on the evening of April 3 at the Allyn House, Hart- 
ford, Conn. The guests of honor were: Governor 
Chamberlain, Baron Speck von Sterriburg, the German 
envoy to the United States, Rev. Dr. John Coleman 
Adams, of this city, and Commodore Woodward and 
Rear Commodore Ladd/ of the Springfield Y. C. One 
