. Yachts and yachting; a magazine devoted to the upbuilding of the noble sport of yachting. YACHTS AND YACHTIXG 13 The ciub while keepiiii^ its end up f:iirl\- well iliii-iiip; the first thirt\- earsof its existence has had its oil times, there lieino- some loss of interest amongits members, and doubtless sutTerin<^- from the com])etiti(in of the man\- clubs,which were bein;^ formed, several of these ha\-inq- the g-reat advantage of loca-tion near the summer homes of theii members, in fact about 1897 and i8g8there was serious thought of disbanding the club, but with the assistance oF thenew
. Yachts and yachting; a magazine devoted to the upbuilding of the noble sport of yachting. YACHTS AND YACHTIXG 13 The ciub while keepiiii^ its end up f:iirl\- well iliii-iiip; the first thirt\- earsof its existence has had its oil times, there lieino- some loss of interest amongits members, and doubtless sutTerin<^- from the com])etiti(in of the man\- clubs,which were bein;^ formed, several of these ha\-inq- the g-reat advantage of loca-tion near the summer homes of theii members, in fact about 1897 and i8g8there was serious thought of disbanding the club, but with the assistance oF thenew commodore, llenjamin 1*. lhene\, who donated man\ cu])s for racing, andsome new and active members, the club loo]< on new life in i8g(j, liecame con-spicuous in racing and grew rapidlw In kjoj it al)sorbe(l the Hurgess ^:lcht. MARBLEHEAD STATION, BOSTON YACHT CLUB Club of Marblehead, with about one hundred members, bouglu land and builta house on the town side of Marblehead Harbor. ddie crediit For this move belonged mainl\ lo ibr late .Sumner II. ,who did much etficient w<irk in the interest oF tlie clul). This .Marl^ilehead ,-talionis one of the clubs most important assets, and is oF the greatest value not onlyto the local \achlsmen but to tlu- \er\- man\ \achts continualK \i a still more iniporiant amalgamation. nameK wuli thegreat Yacht Club (conniosed of the Midi ^acht (bib or-
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