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FOREST AND STREAM. 
Gravesend Bay Y. R. A. 
Annual Dinner—Sept. 10. 
On Sunday there was a great gathering of the members 
of the Gravesend Bay Y. R. A. off the Bensonhurst Y. 
C. The fleet at 10 o’clock got under way for New Dorp, 
Staten Island, where all partook of the annual shore 
dinner of the Association. The return of the fleet was 
in two divisions, and each raced for prizes over a 9- 
mile course. The first division, including .Class f Q and 
above, had two prizes, which were won by Vivian 11. 
on elapsed time, and Soya on corrected time, both ot 
the Atlantic Y. C. The second division included the 
Class Q Special Class and below and was over a course 
of 5 miles. The catboat Hester, Marine and Field Club, 
won the prize for the best elapsed time, and that for tile 
best corrected time was won by Martha M. The times 
follow: 
First Division—Class O and Above—Start, 
9 Nautical Miles. 
Jig Step, F. J. Havens. 
Soya, W. A. Barstow... 
Sakana, H^viland Bros. 
Guide. W. Campbell ... 
W. W. Redfi 
3:45—Course 
Spoonbill, 
Quest, F'. 
Miss Judy, D. 
Mary, M. Gri 
-Course, 5 
Colleen, E. Remmey 
Martha M., R. Moo 
Careless, R. Rummel 
Ondas, Menton Bros 
*Jack, J. Beston _ 
Truant, J. Alyea.- 
*Cvgnet, A. Aspinwt 
Alpha, J. Brown - 
Trio, C. Clayton . 
Delta, A. H. Platt. 
•No racing certificate. 
Finish. 
Elapsed. Corrected. 
...5 32 55 
1 47 55 
1 47 55 
...5 35 28 
1 50 28 
1 45 11 
...5 42 02 
1 57 02 
1 43 54 
...5 42 26 
1 57 26 
1 48 03 
...5 49 55 
2 04 55 
1 59 05 
...5 55 53 
2 08 53 
2 00 45 
...5 55 41 
2 10 41 
1 57 33 
n ..6 02 28 
2 17 28 
2 13 36 
Special and Below— 
-Start, 3:50 
Nautical 
Miles. 
...4 52 41 
1 02 41 
1 02 41 
...4 58 27 
1 08 27 
1 01 47 
1 09 25 
0 58 28 
...4 59 28 
1 09 28 
1 06 22 
...5 01 31 
1 11 31 
1 08 38 
...5 03 11 
1 13 11 
...5 04 08 
1 14 08 
i io 44 
...5 09 36 
1 19 36 
...5 10 02 
1 20 02 
1 07 42 
...5 10 06 
1 20 06 
1 07 46 
...5 10 59 
1 20 59 
1 08 39 
...5 11 50 
1 21 50 
...5 13 44 
1 23 44 
...5 16 48 
1 26 48 
1 14 28 
yn Y. 
c. 
September 15. 
Under the auspices of the Brooklyn Y. C. there was 
sailed a race on Saturday, from off the club house to 
and around the Sandy Hook Lightship, 28 nautical miles. 
The race was sailed in a good breeze, and of three com¬ 
petitors, two were disabled, Sakana winning the race. 
The small classes were sent around the Gravesend Bay 
course in the afternoon. Most of the Class P boats Were 
at Larchmont, and the Q boats were sailing in the trial 
races at the Atlantic Y. C., to select a defender for the 
race with Orestes, the Massachusetts Bay champion Q 
boat. The times follow: 
Soper Cup Race—Sloops and Yawls—Class P and Above 
—Start, 10:15—Course, 28 Miles. 
Finish. Corrected. 
Sakana, Flaviland Bros. 3 41 12 5 26 12 
Guide, William Campbell. 4 11 40 5 56 40 
Cygnet, William Young. Disabled. 
Corrected time on Sakana, 5.15.55. Sakana wins by 
40m. 55s. 
Sloops—Class O—Start, 3:10.—Course, 12 Miles. 
More Trouble, R. S. Clulds. 5 19 23- 2 09 23 
Saetta, G. FI. Church. 5 20 05 2 10 05 
Quest, F. J. Havens. 5 22 05 2 12 05 
Mary, Max Grundner. 5 24 14 2 14 14 
More Trouble wins by 42s. 
Sloops—Class Q Special—Start, 3:15—Course 8 Miles. 
Careless, R. Rummell . 4 38 14 1 23 14 
Spots, W. W. W. Roberts. 4 42 20 1 27 20 
Corrected time on Spots, 1.26.08. Careless wins by 2m. 
44s. 
Dory Class—Start, 3:30—Course, 4 Miles. 
Tack, G. L. Beston. 4 22 00 0 42 00 
Deuce, L. A. McTighe. 4 23 32 0 52 32 
Boots, W. L. Sweet, Jr. 4 25 55 0 55 55 
Dido, L. S. Tiemann. 4 26 16 0 56 16 
Catboats—Start, 3:30—Course, S Miles. 
Martha, M. R. Moore. 5 10 22 1 40 22 
Cygnus, Dillingham & Goodwin. Withdrew. 
Handicap Class. 
New Rochelle—Sept. 9. 
In a good breeze of wind the handicap class sailed a 
special race on the Sound. The course was 11% miles, 
start and finish off Echo Bay. The special division was 
made up of Rube and Alert. Alert allowing Rube 4m. 46s. 
Rube won by lm. 52s. Thelema and Naiad started in the 
first division, and Naiad won by 2m. 32s. In the second 
division Huntress won. Times follow: 
Special Division—Start, 2 : 10 —Course 11% Miles. 
Elapsed. Corrected. 
Alert, J. W. Alker. 1 59 06 . 
Rube, G. P. Granbery. 2 02 00 1 51 17 
Firs’t Division—Course 11% Miles. 
Thelema. A. E. Black. 2 OS 12 1 59 19 
Naiad, J. B. Palmer. 2 06 56 1 56 46 
Second Division—Course 11% Miles. 
Monsoon, B. F. Stoddard. 2 26 04 2 21 22 
Huntress, Leonard Dyer. 2 14 18 2 12 17 
Kenosha, W. R. Berth. 2 32 18 2 24 lt> 
Montauk, Waldo Sheldon . 2 18 16 2 13 03 
George Mathews’ yawl Escape won the race on Satur¬ 
day, from New Rochelle to Shippan Point and back. 
NEW YORK A. C. BI.OCK ISLAND RACE. 
FIRST PRIZE. 
THE COMMITTEE ET AL ABOARD DREAMER. 
GASOLENE. 
Newport 15-Footers. 
Sept. 10. 
On Sunday there was a race for the Newport 15-footers, 
in which Wenonah, Mr. John P. Wetherill, won by 
5s. from Echo, owned by Miss Morgan, who sailed her 
own boat. The course was from Brenton’s Reef Cove 
to a mark off Jamestown. The start was at 3:15. The 
times follow: 
Elapsed. 
Wenonah, J. P. Wetherill. 0 57 32 
Echo, Miss Morgan . 0 57 37 
Snipe, J. Whitall . 0 58 24 
Dixie, Pembroke Jones, Jr. 0 59 34 
Eaglet, William Grosvenor.Did not finish 
The Newport 15-footers were designed and built by the 
Herreshoff Mfg. Co., of Bristol, and are fine little boats 
for day sailing, being fitted with mainsail and jib ana 
water-tight cockpit. 
New York Canoe Club. 
September 15. 
On Saturday afternoon off the New York C. C., Graves¬ 
end Bay, there was held an exciting canoe race, which 
was won by O. Sawyer. The heavy wind kicked up a 
bad sea, and made the racing hard work for the con¬ 
testants to go around the course. The times follow: 
Finish. Elapsed. Corrected. 
O. S. Sawyer.4 41 00 0 51 00 0 47 00 
C. S. Canns.4 44 23 0 54 23 0 48 23 
F. Speidel .4 40 05 0 50 05 0 50 05 
J. M. Dern.4 47 15 0 57 15 0 52 15 
IC. C. Ale Kean.4 48 26 0 58 26 0 54 26 
C. E. Dunne.4 48 32 0 58 32 0 54 32 
C. A. Robinson .4 48 11 0 58 11 0 55 11 
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The auxiliary yawl Vanessa has been sold by 
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Vanessa is an exceptionally handsome boat, 75ft. 
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Last summer she made a very interesting trip 
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Mr. Seaman also reports sale of the launch 
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