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Show COCHRAN YACHT IS GIVEN NAME New York, N. Y.. April 1. The yacht owned by Alexander Smith Cochran which will compete in the trialB for the right to defend the America's cup against Sir Thomas Lipton's challenger, has been named Vanilie, it was announced last night by William Gardner, the designer. In choosing this name the vessel's owner disregarded the popular tradition tra-dition that an American defending yacht should bear a name containing eight letters. The Vanitie is being built in a private yard at Neponset, Mass. |