. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. SAN FRANCISCO. SATURDAY, AUGUST 14, 1886. SUBSCHIPTION FIVE DOLLARS A YEAH YACHTING. "We apologize for the omission of the yachting column in our last issue, but the manuscript was through error wrongly directed, and consequently could not reach this office until the paper was in the press. The San Francisco Yacht Club Cruise. This club has arranged a programme for this afternoon and to-morrow. This will be in the nature of a ' 'high jinks," on a similar principle to those of the Bohemian Club. The yachts will assemble during the afternoon somewhere i
. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. SAN FRANCISCO. SATURDAY, AUGUST 14, 1886. SUBSCHIPTION FIVE DOLLARS A YEAH YACHTING. "We apologize for the omission of the yachting column in our last issue, but the manuscript was through error wrongly directed, and consequently could not reach this office until the paper was in the press. The San Francisco Yacht Club Cruise. This club has arranged a programme for this afternoon and to-morrow. This will be in the nature of a ' 'high jinks," on a similar principle to those of the Bohemian Club. The yachts will assemble during the afternoon somewhere in the neigh- borhood of California Cily on the Marin shore. The partic- ipants will then fish, and the yachts bringing home the largest and smallest catch will receive, respectively, the first prize and the leather medal. If sufficient fish are caught {which will doubtless be the case) a chowder will be made and toasts and merriment will be the order of the evening. The prizes will, we presume, be burlesques, and the presenta- tion speeches will be the feature of the gathering. * It is to be regretted that this cruise takes place the same day as that of the Pacific Yacht Club, whose sailing orders are published in this issue, as a great many of the yachts belong to both clubs and cannot consequently take part in both events. The probabilities are that most of the yachts will go to Vallejo in hopes of seeing the working of the New York Yacht Brunhilde, as it is anticipated that she will join the Pacifies, although nothing definite has yet been settled as regards this. ? — The schooner yacht Brunhilde has arrived in this port from Yokohama, making the run in the remarkably fast time of thirty days. Her owner, Mr. Phelps, is also captain, and due credit must be given him for the masterly manner in which he has navigated his vessel since her start from New York nearly two years ago. He has been to England, France, Spain, through the Meditteranean Sea, through the Suez Canal, to I
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