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Show CUP CHALLENGES TO BE LAUNCHED Boston, March 22. Reports from the New England Bhop yards thatare building tho three aspirants for tho defense of the America's cup ngalnst tho fourth Llpton Invasion next fall, show the Bristol yacht to bo 75 per cont, tho Bath yacht 50 per cent and the Neponset yacht, 33 per cant completed. com-pleted. Tho launching ot tho Bristol boat, under construction for six pro-sent pro-sent and former flag officers ot tho Now York Yacht club has been fixed for tho week ot April 12 and will probably pro-bably bo on April 17. Tho Doflanco which a syndicate of Boston, New York and Philadelphia yachtsmen Is building at Bath, is expected to go overboard during tho week of May 10, with May 12 as a tentative date. Although it was announced recently that tho yacht building at Neponset for A. S. Cochran of Now York would probably be launched about April 25 it is now thought that tills boat will bo tho last ot tho trio to go Into tho water. |