. Forest and stream . lack tidedown the Staten Island shore to ftrst mark, with a long and short , though two minutes behind at the start, soon overtook herlarger rival, an,I won the race before passing the first mark, a siern chase, her le-nd at Buoy fs being nearly 7 minutes,and at Ituoy 17, 8 min. 53 sec. At the finish Meteor kept ofl:, and didnor cross the line, so her time was not taken. Cruiser Avas sailed wellthroughout the en. ire race, and after her performances this season,we .shall look with tatererest at the coming races she vniX sail in theEast. Last year
. Forest and stream . lack tidedown the Staten Island shore to ftrst mark, with a long and short , though two minutes behind at the start, soon overtook herlarger rival, an,I won the race before passing the first mark, a siern chase, her le-nd at Buoy fs being nearly 7 minutes,and at Ituoy 17, 8 min. 53 sec. At the finish Meteor kept ofl:, and didnor cross the line, so her time was not taken. Cruiser Avas sailed wellthroughout the en. ire race, and after her performances this season,we .shall look with tatererest at the coming races she vniX sail in theEast. Last year, over the same course, the canoes held the big boats toBuoy 17, losing in the beat against the tide, but this year .startedlater and. in a good breeze, were not able to liold the large ones. Psychewas ffiso away at 3:00:15 nndc-r a new lug of 65ft.,Dot at 3:00:50, Freak. 3??30, Gueuu, 3:01:53. and Siren, .y:02:4o. The beat to first mark occupied .some time, the tide still haviof AtJG. 7, 1884,] FOREST. F TSt 32 » Z^ ZG TSZ 2B SC 3Z S^ 3d *° « /y IS n £t 22 SAIL PLAN OF YAWL WINDWARD. We publish this week the sail plan of the yawl Windward, the lines of which were g-iven in Forest and Stream of Feb. 7,1884. The interior plans and description will appear next week. some force, and the work for first place being very pretty. Guenntook the lead, but near the mark Dot overhauled and passed her, and-was soon off on the long run to Buoy 18, with the last of the floodunder her in mid channel and a good breeze for a small boat. Guenncame secona. then Freak and Psyche, Siren having come to grief,her lugs, borrowed for the occasion, proving too much for her. AtBuoy 17, Dot still led, tru-ning at4:38:15, Guenn being second at4:4: hauling on the wind, Guenn attempted to reef, but the gear giv-ing way, was unable to do so, and as she could not carry full sail towindward, she made for home, close by. Freak and Psyche roundedsoon after, and all came down with the
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