FOREST AND STREAM. 
[Aug. 7, 1909. 
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Recent Sales and Charters of Yachts. 
The steam yacht Surf, owned by John 
H. Hanan, has been chartered by Messrs. Cox 
& Stevens to Mr. Paul Rainey. Surf is one of 
the best known steam yachts of the English 
type in this country, her dimensions being: 
length over all, 200 feet; beam, 24 feet 6 inches; 
draft, 13 feet. She is well known in this coun¬ 
try, having been under charter here and later 
having been purchased by Mr. Billings, who 
sold her to Mr. Hanan this spring. 
The same firm have also effected the follow¬ 
ing charters: 
Steam yacht Seneca for the estate of E. B. 
Webster to P. L. Foster of New York Yacht 
Club. Seneca is 150 feet over all, 20 feet beam, 
10 feet draft, has seven staterooms, two bath¬ 
rooms. Is a fast, able boat and run along 
the coast. 
The auxiliary yawl Flying Cloud has been 
chartered for Mr. Jas. Laughlin, Jr., to Mr. 
W. G. Murphy. The Flying Cloud is 66 feet 
over all, 15 feet 6 inches beam, tjraws 4 feet 
of water without the board. She was built by 
Lawley and has two 25 H. P. gasolene engines. 
The steam yacht Gundreda has been char¬ 
tered for Winslow S. Pierce to a prominent 
yachtsman of Philadelphia. Gundreda is an 
English vessel of about the same size as Surf 
and is remarkable for her excellent accommo¬ 
dation and good sea-going qualities. She is 
186 feet over all, 22 feet beam and draws 13 
feet of water. She has been in Mr. Pierce’s 
passession for several years, he having pur¬ 
chased her from Mr. Ross of Montreal. 
The 90-foot motor boat Elaray has been sub¬ 
chartered by Clifford V. Brokaw to William 
Phillips. Elaray is one of the most comfort¬ 
able and successful of motor boats and is 
equipped with two 50 H. P. Standard engines. 
She has four staterooms, bath room and very 
large dining room. 
The steam yacht Duchess has been chartered 
for the estate of L. J. Busby to J. Stewart Bar¬ 
ney, who will use her at Newport, where he has 
taken a house this summer. Duchess is 115 
feet over all, 13 feet 6 inches beam, 6 feet draft 
and is an attractive steam yacht of her type, 
particularly suited for coasting and harbor 
work. 
The sloop Cherokee of Philadelphia has been 
chartered to Dr. Charles Wuest, who is now 
cruising on her along the coast. 
Messrs. Cox & Stevens have also sold the 
50-foot cruising motor boat Chud to Howard 
C. Smith of Oyster Bay and have effected the 
sale of the schooner Andromeda to Mr. Edward 
S. Reiss of New York City. 
The same firm has also transferred the sloop 
yacht Topaz for Mr. Howard C. Smith to a 
member of the New York Yacht Club. 
Canoeing. 
Atlantic Division Meet. 
Chairman J. F. Eastmond, of the regatta 
committee of the Atlantic Division of the A. 
C. A., has made his report, covering the races 
at the annual meet held at Huntington, July 10 
to 18. It is as follows: 
Elliott Trophy.—Three times around one mile 
triangle; start, 10:39 a. M.; July 17. Finish 
times—Leo Friede, 11:23%; W. Cregen, 12:35; 
P. L. Kretzmer, withdrew. 
I.ady Bug Trophy.—Three times around one 
mile triangle; start. 9:41 a. m. July 17—E. V. 
Walker, 10:29%; P. L. Kretzmer, 1x1:30%; A. 
M. Poole, 10:32%; E. C. Kelly, 10:39%; F- H. 
Smith, 10:42; Frank W. Baldwin, 10:48; B. W. 
Hill, 10:52%; J. R. Romlein, 11:16%. 
Maclister Trophy.-—One-half mile straight¬ 
away. One, E. C. Kelly; 2, A. Von Dohln; 3, 
E. V. Walker; 4, F._H. Smith; 5, V. W. Dex- 
heimer; 6, E. Dexheimer. 
Handicap Sailing Unlimited. -— Three times 
around triangle; start of scratch men 11138 A. M. 
* July IS- Others earlier as per handicap. 
B W Hill, open 
E V Walker, open 
P L Kretzmer, open 
Frank W Baldwin 
F H Smith, open 
W Cregen, decked 
II H Near, open 
Sail area. 
Handicap 
sq. ft. 
Allowance. 
Finish. 
. 97 
0 00 15 
12 32 30 
i. 40 
0 04 00 
12 33 00 
i. 39 
0 04 00 
12 35 10 
open. 72 
0 02 30 
12 40 10 
. 39 
0 04 00 
12 40 12 
1. 73 
12 41 45 
. 100 
12 47 45 
Trapshooting . 
If you want your shoot to be announced here 
send a notice like the following: 
Fixtures. 
Seven other starters did not finish. 
Open Sailing.—Three times around mile tri¬ 
angle; start, 3:51 p. M. July 15. Finish times— 
E. V. Walker, 4:32%; F. H. Smith, 4:34; E. C. 
Kelby, 4:42%. Three other starters did not 
finish. 
Open Sailing.—Twice around mile triangle; 
start, 2:11 p. m. July 17—E. V. Walker, 2:48; 
F. H. Smith, 2:51%; A. M. Poole, 2:51%; P. L. 
Kretzmer, 2:54; R- F. Tims, 2:59%; B. W. 
Hill, 3:22. 
Open Sailing.—Twice around mile triangle. 
Race called July 17 p. m. No starters. 
Paddling.—Decked canoes double blades; open 
canoes, single blades—1, E. Dexheimer, decked; 
2, E. V. Walker, open; 3, R. H. Kretzmer, 
decked; 4, E. C. Kelby, open; 5, W. Cregen, 
decked; 6, A. Berning, open; 7, F. H. Smith, 
open; 8, Frank W. Baldwin, open; 9, H. Die¬ 
trich, decked; 10, N. Cregin, open; 11, B. W. 
Hill, open; 12, N. W. Ladd, open; 13, J. Rom¬ 
lein, open; 14, H. Berning, open; 15, T. V. Gaff¬ 
ney, decked; 16, Fred W.'Baldwin, open; 17, 
Geo. Willing, open. 
Upset Race.—One-half mile with turn—1, E. 
C. Kelby; 2, F. H. Smith; 3, Frank W. Baldwin; 
4, Fred W. Baldwin; 5, A. Berning; 6, N. 
Cregen; 7, E. V. Walker; 8, W. Cregen; 9, E. 
Dexheimer. 
Tandem Paddling.—Cruising type open canoes, 
single blades; half mile straightaway—1, E. V. 
Walker and E. C. Kelby; 2, F. H. Smith and 
J. A. DeCamp; 3, Frank W. Baldwin and A. 
Berning; 4, H. Dietrich and E. Dexheimer; 5, 
W. Cregen and H. Berning; 6, B. W. Hill and 
H. H. Near. 
Club Fours.—One-half mile straightaway—1, 
Fort Washington C. C.; 2, Inwood C. C. 
Points scored by clubs competing: 
Knickerb’ker Inwood. 
Handicap sailing .... 8 14 
Forty-foot open . 2 
Combined paddling.. 26 56 
Upset . 8 24 
Lady Bug . 11 5 
Elliott . 1 
Tandem single . 5 7 
Open sailing . 8 1 
Club four . 4 
Open sailing . 
McLister . 4 
N.Y. F.W.C.C. 
6 
4 
65 
13 
6 14 
" 9 
4 8 
8 
." ii 
Totals 
72 112 10 
144 
A. C. A. Membership. 
NEW MEMBERS PROPOSED. 
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S outh Mountain avenue, Montclair, N. J., by 
F. C. Moore. 
Central Division.—Henry D. Fisher, care of 
U. S. Glass Co., Factory K., South Side, Pitts¬ 
burg, Pa.; O. S. Bragstad, 5 Dewey street, Edge- 
wood Park, Pa., both by F. D. Newbury; H. L. 
Crittenden, 96 Emerson street, Rochester. N. Y., 
by John S. Wright; C. Arthur Spaulding, 16 
West Seneca street, Buffalo, N. Y., by Lyman 
T. Coppins. 
Northern Division. — Geo. S. Moffat, 325 
Sumach street, Toronto, Ont., Can., by Wm. A. 
McNabb. 
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Lake View avenue, Chicago, Ill., by William J. 
Ladd. 
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meier, Sec’y. 
Oct. 12 (Columbus Day).—Bergen Beach G. C. third 
annual Cosmopolitan championship. L. H. Schorte- 
meier, Sec’y. 
Nov. 9.—Bergen Beach (L. I.) G. C. L. H. Schorte- 
meier, Sec’y. 
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meier, Sec’y. 
1910. 
Jan. 1.—Bergen Beach (L. I.) G. C. merchandise handi¬ 
cap. L. H. Schortemeier, Sec’y. 
REGISTERED TOURNAMENTS. 
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Aug. 9-10.—Portland (Me.) G. C. Chas. F. Jordan, Sec’y. 
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Aug. 10-12.—St. Paul, Minn.—The Interstate Association’s 
fourth Western Handicap tournament, under the 
auspices of the St. Paul Rod and Gun Club; $1000 
added money. Elmer E. Shaner, Sec’y-Mgr., Pitts¬ 
burg, Pa. 
Aug. 11-12.—Laingsburg (Mich.) G. C. R. E. Simpson, 
Sec’y. 
Aug. 11-13.—Ogden, Utah.—Idaho-Utah Sportsmen’s As¬ 
sociation tournament, under the auspices of the 
Wasatch G. C. Henry L. Ernstrom, Sec’y. 
Aug. 12.—Evansville (Ind.) G. C. Al. Willerding, Sec’y. 
Aug. 12-13.—Holly Springs, Miss.—Remington G. C. P. 
H. Anderson, Sec’y. 
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Sportsmen’s League. Ed. H. Taylor, Sec’y. 
Aug. 13-14.—Atlantic City (N. J.) G. C. A. H. Sheppard, 
Sec’y. 
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Sec’y. 
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Aug. 17-18.—Ortley, S. D.—Owl G. C. F. Hayden, Sec’y. 
Aug. 17-19.—Baltimore, Md.—Prospect Shooting Associa¬ 
tion. Sami. Regester, Sec’y. 
Aug. 17-19.—Anaconda, Mont.—Western Boosters T. S. A. 
Jas. H. Cochran, Sec’y. 
Aug. 18.—Batavia, N. Y.—Holland G. C. Chas. W. Gar¬ 
diner. Pres. 
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Aug. 20.—Lowell (Ind.) G. C. H. O. Burnham, Sec’y. 
Aug. 20-21.—Vicksburg, Miss.—Hill City G. C. J. J. 
Bradfield, Mgr. 
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Sec’y. 
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Sec’y. 
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shooters’ League. Louis Lautenslager. Pres. 
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Anderson. Vice-Pres. 
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J. M. Hawkins, Mgr. 
Aug. 24-26.—Seattle Wash.—The Interstate Association’s 
fourth Pacific Coast Handicap tournament, under the 
auspices of the West Seattle Gun Club; $1000 added 
money. Elmer E. Shaner, Sec’y-Mgr., Pittsburg, Pa. 
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Cooper. Sec’y. 
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P. Gould. Sec’y. 
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Abraham, Sec’y. 
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N. Knapp, Sec’y. 
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Sportsmen’s League. Ed. H. 
Sept. 6.—Charleston (W. Va.) G. 
son. Sec’y. 
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ley. Chairman, Easton, Pa. 
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Markley, Chairman. 
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Guiles, Sec’y. 
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Tedford, Sec’y. _ 1 
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shooters’ League. Louis Lautenslager. Pres. 
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Shooters^ League. T. H. Cohron, Sec’y. 
Va.—Virginia State tournament 
J. C. Becker, Sec’y. 
Taylor, Sec’y. 
C. Dr. Gwynn Nichol- 
Cutcliff, Sec’y 
E. F. Mark 
Mo.- 
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V. Hechler, Sec’y. 
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Rose. Sec’y. 
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Sept. 7-9.—Medford, Ore.—Pacific Indians. F. C. 
Herald. 
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Vincent, Chairman. 
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