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Show America's tup Races to Be Sailed in September, 1914 By International News Service. 1 NEW YOKE:. July 19. AfteT a wait of several months the Now York Yacht club has at last accepted the Royal Ulster Yacht club challenge on "behalf of Sir Thomas Lipton for another race for the America's cup. It will be j sailed off Sandy Hook in September of next year. Formal announcement to this effect was made by Secretary G-eorge A. Cor-mack Cor-mack of the New York Yacht club tonight. to-night. Mr, Coxmack stated that the challenge chal-lenge had been formally accepted by tho New York Yacht club, but they had been waiting for the Boyal Ulster Yacht club tonight to accept their conditions con-ditions before making tho announcement. announce-ment. ' The statement is as follows: ct Cable received today from the committee com-mittee of tho Boyal Ulster Yacht club, saying that tho conditions of tho race for tho America's cup had been signed and that they wore forwarded by the Carmania," The conditions of the match are practically of the same as those gov-! gov-! erning previous matches, with the ox-j ox-j ception that they aro under tho pres-ent pres-ent Tucing rulcB and rule of measur.e- mcnt now in force in tho Now York Yacht club. Dates of tho matches: The first race to bo sailed on Thursday, Thurs-day, September 10, I914-. The second raco to bo sailed on Saturday, September 12, 1914. Tho third raco to be sailed on Tuesday, Tues-day, September 15, 1014. Further races, if any, to be sailed on each following Thursday, Saturday and Tuesday until finished. |