Show The Norwood a World Beater NEW YORK Nov 7 Norman L6llun roes yacht Norwood is a worldbeater This afternoon over 1 measured course she speeded two miles at an average rate per mile of 2 minutes 19 seconds Tho top speed of the Vainoose as determined recently re-cently on Long Island sound over a course of the same distance was 2 minutes 363 seconds After speeding thrice over the course the safety valve spring broke and it WES impossible for the Norwood to go over RO the course four times as she intended A brisk wind was blowing from the northwest north-west and the water was a trifle rough The tide was high and had just turned on the ebb |