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FOREST AND STREAM 
[Aug. 13, 1910. 
thereof, leaving the committee boat on the port 
hand; thence N. by E., [4 E„ 3 13/16 miles to 
a mark boat showing a red ball, leaving it on 
the port hand; thence, N. W., l /\. N., [ 4 -mile to 
the lump buoy oft' Eaton’s Neck, leaving it on 
the port hand; thence W., [4 S., i [4 miles to a 
mark boat showing a red ball, leaving it on the 
port hand; thence S. W. by S., 5/16-mile, to 
another mark boat showing a red ball, leaving 
it on the port hand; thence S. by E., J 4 E., 354 
miles to a mark boat showing a red ball, 
anchored [ 4 -mile to the northwest of the Race 
Committee’s boat, leaving it on the port hand: 
thence around the Race Committee’s boat and 
another mark boat showing a red ball, to the 
northeast thereof, leaving both on the port 
hand; thence over and around the same course 
a second time; thence over and around the same 
course a third time, but on the last leg thereof 
disregard the mark boat showing a red ball, 
[ 4 -mile northwest of the Race Committee's boat 
and finish between the Race Committee's boat 
and a stakeboat showing a white ball and a blue 
ball, leaving the Race Committee’s boat on the 
port hand and the stakeboat on the starboard 
hand. 
Note.—The Race Committee's boat and the 
mark boats showing red ball are always to be 
left on the port hand. The stakeboat at the 
starting line and at the finishing line, showing 
a white and a blue ball, are to be left on the 
starboard hand. 
The start will be made on a line parallel to. 
the dotted line at the right-hand side of the 
course, as shown on the chart. The finish of 
the last round will be made on a line parallel 
to the dotted line at the left-hand side of the 
course, as shown on the chart. 
The races, will be started at 2 p. m. each day. 
There will be two signals only: 
1:55 p. m.— Preparatory signal, a blue peter 
cone. 
2:00 p. M. —The starting signal, a red ball. 
Attention to each of these signals will be 
called by a long blast of the steam whistle on 
the Race Committee’s boat. 
Any postponement that may be necessary will 
be for intervals of fifteen minutes, and the post¬ 
ponement signal will be the display of flag “G" 
of the International Code. 
Each boat competing in the trial races must 
display a racing number on a bow staff at least 
two feet above the deck. Racing numbers may 
be secured from the Race Committee on the 
morning of the first race. 
Each boat must be steered by a member of a 
recognized yacht or motor boat club. 
In so far as right of way and ord nary racing 
usages are concerned, the races will be governed 
by the rules of the Motor Boat Club of Amer¬ 
ica. which are uniform with those of the Amer¬ 
ican Power Boat Association. 
Entry must be made to Charles P. Tower. 
Chairman of the Race Committee, 1133 Broad¬ 
way, New York, not later than Thursday, Aug. 
11, 1910. 
The race for the British International trophy 
between the three boats selected in the trial 
races and the challenging boats coming from 
England, will take place off Larchmont- on 
Saturday, Aug. 20, 1910. 
Committee in charge of trial race: F. K. 
Burnham, Chairman; H. R. Sutphen. James A. 
Blair, Jr.. J. H. Hoadley. Chas. P. Tower, A. 
Heckscher, J. Stuart Blackton. 
Race Committee: Chas. P. Tower, Chairman; 
M. M. Whitaker. F. K. Burnham. 
Six boats have been entered in the eliminating 
trials to be held at Huntington next week. 
These are Dixie II., owned by Vice-Commo¬ 
dore F. K. Burnham; Restless, owned by 
Thomas F. Chesbrough, Independent Y. C.: an 
unnamed owned by August Heckscher and 
Commodore H. H. Melville; Hurry, owned by 
Charles Francis; Skimmer, own'ed by J. H. 
Branth, aird an unnamed owned by Harris 
Hammond. 
Dixie is equipped with a Crane motor and is 
several years old, but she still holds the record 
for speed on this side of the Atlantic. 
Restless is a new boat built by the Atkin- 
Wheeler Company, of Huntington, L. I., and 
is equipped with a 240-horsepower William 
Herreshoff motor, which is said to be of extra¬ 
ordinarily light construction. 
The unnamed of August Heckscher and 
Commodore H. H. Melville, also built by the 
Atkin-Wheeler Company and equipped with 
four screws and a 480-horsepower William Her¬ 
reshoff motor. 
Hurry is a hydroplane, designed by Whitaker 
and equipped with a 225-horsepower Buffalo 
motor. 
Skimmer is a hydroplane. 
I he unnamed of Harris Hammond was built 
by the J. V. Rice Company, of Bordentown. N. 
J.. and is equipped with a Rice motor. 
Long Cruise in Motor Boat. 
S. E. Holder, of Pittsburg, is to make a 
cruise down the Ohio River and up the Mis¬ 
sissippi and Missouri rivers to Bismark, North 
Dakota, in a motor boat, and from Bismark he 
will go to New Orleans. The boat in which 
Mr. Holder is to make this trip is a Pierce 22- 
foot express. It is the intention of Mr. Holder 
to start this week from Pittsburg. This boat, 
which is known as the Pierce Traveler, is 
equipped with an S-horsepower double cylinder 
motor with reverse gear. It has a Cape top, 
life preserver cushions and two rattan chairs. 
Trapshooting* 
If you want your shoot to be announced here 
send a notice like the following: 
Fixtures. 
Aug. 16-18.—Spirit Lake, la.—Indian tournament. 
Aug. 17. — Columbus (O.) G. C. Lon Fisher, Sec’y. 
Aug. 23-24.—Bradford (Pa.) G. C. C. D. Henline. Sec’y. 
Aug. 24-26.—Asbury Park (N. J.) S. A. Mately Con¬ 
over, Sec’y. 
Sept. 5-6.—Roanoke, Va.— Virginia State tournament, 
under the auspices of the Roanoke G. C. A. H. H. 
Boyd, Pres. 
Sept. 5-6.—Cincinnati, O.—Hyde Park G. C. Tri-State 
tournament. 
Sept. 13.—Bergen Beach (N. Y.) G. C. L. H. Scnorte- 
me-er, Sec’y. 
Sept. 20. — Temple, Pa. — Hercules G. C. A. K. Ludwig, 
Sec'y. 
Oct. 12.—Bergen Beach (N. Y.) G. C. fourth cosmopol¬ 
itan championship. L. H. Schortemeier, Sec’y. 
Nov. 8.—Bergen Beach (N. Y.) G. C. L. H. Schorte¬ 
meier, Sec’y. 
Dec. 13.—Bergen Beach (N.Y.) G. C. L. H. Schorte¬ 
meier, Sec’y. 
1911. 
Jan. 2.—Bergen Beach (N. Y.) G. C. eighth annual 
merchandise handicap. L. H. Schortemeier, Sec’y. 
REGISTERED TOURNAMENTS. 
Aug. 14-15.—Manistique (Mich.) G. C. J. Christensen, 
Sec’y. 
Aug. 15.—Sterling (Colo.) G. C. B. D. Fletcher, Sec’y. 
Aug. 15-16.—Evansville, Ind.—Recreation G. C. G. A. 
Bearn. Cor. Sec’y. 
Aug. 15-16.—Gorman (Tex.) G. C. E. B. Gilbert, Pres. 
Aug. 16.—Eaton (Colo.) G. C. L. B. Burnham, Sec’y. 
Aug. 16-17.—Homer, Ill.—Homer-Ogden G. C. C. B. 
Wiggins, Sec’y. 
Aug. 16-17-18.—Spirit Lake, la.—“The Indians.” E. H. 
Tripp, Mgr. 
Aug. 17.—Batavia, N. Y.—Holland G. C. Charles W. 
Gardiner, Sec’y. 
Aug. 17.—Bourbon (Ky.) G. C. J. C. Kenney, Sec’y. 
Aug. 17-18.—Walnut Springs (Tex.) G. C. W. S. Peace, 
Sec’y. 
Aug. 17-18-19.—Charlotte, N. C.—North Carolina State 
tournament under the auspices of the Charlotte G. C. 
J. E. Cravtoh. Sec’v. 
Aug. IS.—Wellington (Colo.) G. C. J. Cusack, Sec’y. 
Aug. IS.—Xenia, <J.—Green Co. G. C. A. C. Blair, Sec’y. 
Aug. 18-19.—Bloomington, Ill.—Central Illinois T. S. L. 
C. A. McDermand, Pres. 
Aug. 18-19.—Medford (Ore.) G. C. T. R. Wright, Sec’y. 
Aug. 19.—Ft. Collins (Colo.) G. C. L. G. Seger, Sec’y. 
Aug. 19-20.—Gananoque, Ont., Canada.—Thousand Island 
G. C. C. A. Lewis, Sec’y. 
Aug. 20.—Spring Valley (Pa.) Shooting Assn. E. H. 
Adams, Sec’y. 
Aug. 20.—Chicopee Falls, Mass.—Stevens R. and G. C. 
F. E. H. Sheldon, Sec’y. 
Aug. 22-23.—Louise (Tex.) G. C. W. F. O’Briant, Pres. 
Aug. 22-23.—Sullivan (Mo.) G. C. J. T. Williams, Sec’y. 
Aug. 22-24.—Montreal, P. Q., Can.—Dominion of Canada 
Trap Shooting Association. T. Claude Cooke, Sec’y. 
Aug. 22-24.—Union City (Tenn.) G. C. D. A. Edwards, Sec. 
Aug. 23.—Breda (la.) G. C. F. M. Baughman, Sec’y. 
Aug. 23-24.—Grand Island (Neb.) G.C. F. F. Kanert, Sec’y. 
Aug. 23-24-25.—Ft. Smith, Ark.—Arkansas State tourna¬ 
ment, under the auspices of the Ft. Smith G. C. T. 
T. Omohundra, Pres. 
Aug. 23-24.—Danville (Ill.) R. and G. C. F. W. Jones, 
Sec’y. 
Aug. 24-25.—Manchester (la) G. C. J. Morrell Hamblin, 
Sec’y. 
Aug. 24-26.—Asbury Park (N. J.) S. A. Maltby Conover, 
Sec’y. 
Aug. 25.—York, Pa.—York City G. C. N. M. McSherry, 
Sec’y. 
Aug. 25.—Nappanee (Ind.) G. C. C. A. Inks. Sec’y. 
Aug. 27.—Newmanstown (Pa.) G. C. F. S. Rader, Sec’y. 
Aug. 30.—Armstrong (Mo.) G. C. W. E. Hulett, Sec’y. 
Aug. 30.—Washington, Pa.—Western Pennsylvania T. S. 
L. tournament, under the auspices of the Washington 
G. C. Louis Lautenslager, Pres. 
Aug. 30-31.—Collierville (Tenn.) G. C. X. W. L. 
Mathews, Sec’y. 
Aug. 30-Sept. 1.—Chicago (Ill.) G. C. C. P. Zacher, Sec’y. 
Sept. 1.—Denver, Colo.—Fred A. Stone Shooting Park 
tournament. A. E. McKenzie, Mgr. 
Sept. 1-2.—Selinsgrove, Pa.—Sunbury-Selinsgrove G. C. 
C. Foster, Sec’y. 
Sept. 1-2.—Cape Girardeau (Mo.) G. C. F. B. Goodwin, 
Sec’y. 
Sept. 2.—Wilmot (O.) G. C. E. E. Ellis, Sec’y. 
Sept 4-5.—East St. Louis, Ill.—Progressive G. C. N. R. 
Huff, Sec’y. 
Sept. 5.—Clarksburg, W. Va.—Monongahela Valley S. L. 
Ed. H. Taylor, Sec’y. 
Sept. 5.—Herrin (Ill.) G. C. O. H. McNeill. Sec’y. 
Sept. 5.—Niles (O.) G. C. Jos. Rummell, Sec’y. 
Sept. 5.—Williamson (W. Va.) G. C. Bert Shumate, 
Sec’y, 
Sept. 5.—Springfield, Mass., Shooting Club. C. L. Kites, 
Sec’y. 
Sept. 5. — Springfield (Mass.) S. C. C. L. Kites, Sec’y. 
Sept. 5.—Tarpon Springs, Fla.—West Coast G.C. W. W. 
K. Decker, Sec’y. 
Sept. 5.—Cleveland (O.) G. C. F. H. Wallace, Mgr. 
Sept. 5.—Phillipsburg, N. J.—Alert G. C. E. F. Mark- 
ley, Mgr. 
Sept. 5.—Columbia, Pa.—Excelsior R. and G. C. W. M. 
Guiles, Sec’y. 
Sept. 5.—Hammond (Itid.) G. C. J. C. Becker, Sec’y. 
Sept. 5.—Belleville (Ont.) G. C. Hugh Howey, Sec’y. 
Sept 5.—Exnedit, Pa.—Big Bend R. and G. C. W. C. 
Shiffer, Pres. 
