Inter-Mountain Republican | 1907-05-26 | Page 17 | Lucania Wins from Lorraine by 8 Minutes

LUCANIA WINS FROM LORRAINE BY 8 MINUTES New ew York fork May 2 23 25 The The of oC the Cunard line made quarantine eight minutes minute ahead of Lorraine of the French line toda today winning b by the tho small margin In one o of or the most Interesting in interesting interesting In- In and exciting trans-Atlantic trans races of years The Lucania which is commanded b by Captain J. J C C. Barr left Liverpool Li i on the afternoon of oC la l May 18 at 43 p.m. p p. m. m and La Lorraine Lorrane commanded by Captain Poncelet got ol away from Havre TC some tl tierce three ree hours earlier the same samo afternoon The fhe Lucania stopped at Queenstown and antI the French boat at Cherbourg Both cleared front from the ports last named earl early Sund Sunday morning Though thc they did not actually sight each other until Friday morning at 11 o'clock from rom Sunda Sunday morning on there was time the bitterest t sort oit of a no contest