Show HURRAH FOR t AMERICA I 1 aw our little volunteer makes a biff scoop SIE alc TUE TIIE THISTLE 0 on the first 11 kaa rot and na it of co will io do it aln again la fit the Two Roain in ln ldean Ean wt n Pr the u NEW YOKE sept 27 tho the fickle god of the wind seemed wined disinclined to favor the rival yachts this morning N ith any but light breezes and public disappointment was ft a fully as mard manifest as public interest has been in in what N hat is is ill the 0 first firs t 0 of f th alie e th three tee I 1 am between tho the scotch yacht ablit thistle and the american american yacht acht volunteer for the possession g r T n of tile Ame american cup the 1 last A fill finishing ishino touches had been put upon the yachts and everything superfluous removed from both the racers even to the private dunnage of the crew the conditions ni were ere extremely favorable to the tile scotch cutter she ins has always s done her best work A ork in in light winds minds and there appears email small chance ot of there being anything ari tiling more than i a light wing today to day there was w as considerable betting letting on the ra race but it ft as Ao governed verned by patriotism ic in lost most ev e nease ery case the odds ranging from froin 10 to 9 dow dom n to 2 to I 1 in favor dav or of the volunteer when han the thistle and volunteer reached the vicinity icim ty of the starting s tart line were over two li hundred und yachts and steamboats about I 1 them h thousands of people acre nvere straining for a glimpse at the rovers but even a at t it ft wadsworth ads worth eliere hero a great many ladies gathered the yachts could be only dimly seen through the bell heavy y mist mis t at noon there was as a breeze of about eight miles an hour coming in buffs puffs from the south the tile mist was c clearing ear ly and the racers began mancell v erin f for or a start star t the official signal I 1 f for or I 1 thiem fem bem to get ready w was as fired ut zit 1222 ten minutes later the thistle crossed the line closely followed by the vol gunteer both adias adits mere ft ere close hauled battled on lie the port tac tai 1 keach C 11 carry aig main and club topsails top tol sails wail small jib ib top tor calls sails and jib and stay sti st i sails the this ties ie lead id m as small but abe she seemed to move the most r rapidly in the tile zephyr the li little atle mi aund d b blowing 0 in was quite variable veering to the west est the official time of t the to th thistles i astles crossing tho the line was 1235 12 35 and the volunteer 12 6 alio thistle at once tacked to starboard etar boar 1 beading for the lo 10 long 11 island J s and shore the result was s h e nf ost 1 her ter m bind ind entirely lule hile the yankee held light air air at 1244 12 11 the thistle seemed motionless A few nii minutes later ehe she began to MON move 0 slowly ly I 1 the he volunteer had i in n the file meantime captured the lead lier haps two cable lengths th allf YU 11 1 lulai 1 1 1 p fully mailing making gaoa good I 1 ti time ald and tc increase r t ing the lead there was a C acut ut fket fleet of sail and sleain barge barges lo be 10 hind the racers stretching in in an al at most unbroken line from shore to shore making the finest picture an ever seen in in the bay of new cv york As if alie e volunteer Volu teer approached ampro eclied lort fort aldsworth ads worth a great cheer went up from froin the throats of thousands of spectators the tile fleet tool took up tip the tile refrain and give gave her a rousing send OT mie she was MILS got going D g very f fast as t tho u had a good full but her sails somehow failed to draw like the volunteers Volunteer la foeloa following ing the racers came a a great fleet of excursionists spectators were mere unanimous in in cred itil biting I 1 g tho yank yankees beet long lead to su superior karr is IB holding to the ho mt tack and catching calt lung the breeze from lie the shores Ili glands 2 40 1 p m the volunteer ia is the point off the hook bhe he is is about 18 minutes ahead the result v as a most decisive vic victory for the american loop beating stretching and running inning rt aith etith tree free pheeta the u out thistle an on the tile run home she lot lost ground largely on account of the may may lie accompanying craft blanketed her airet point buoy 10 wag was reached on oil a beat buoy ah 8 was fetched on stretch as was sandy hook lightship outer mark from aroi it lightship liht ship bark back to buy 10 vae mas beam bearn wind mind and froin from there homo home to buoy 15 off fort it was mas a dead lead run before the wind feitli t cpin pin akew akers fret bet total dib diblanca di blanco tance 38 sta statute tute miles everywhere except on the run with epin akere akers where excursion loats lid much to kep the wind mind from her the volunteer out sailed her antagonist tan tag onist A further description oft of alie I 1 to race would mould only be a repetition of if alio I 1 0 above follo following ing are the figures boat start buoy 10 P volunteer thistle 06 2 la 15 El elapsed alsed correct boat finish lime time time V volunteer I 1 In nicer 1 thistle 5 1242 the volunteer beat tho the thistle 19 minutes and anti 29 19 t econos after the race sir mr jamee james zell principal C offer of lie tile thistle eaid said he wa wai not at all with the result I 1 he lie Th thielo Thie itlo tle he ile declared had never incited so blemly through gh the water lie lo 10 was of the opinion aion that there m waa as sor somo nothing thing wrong A uh ith the citters cut ct lere bottom and che site would be hauled out of the water tomorrow to morrow ft ill a view toward finding out what it ft as lie did not consider that HIP race had been sailed bailed for that r reason eal lon that and ei the N wind ind was 0 O 6 shifting h if ng the volunteer often had if the e advantage ud vanta of 0 a breeze that the thistle did not feel besides Bc aidea the tile excursion boita boats bo ita wat washed hed tile thistle to a damaging extent captain barr of the thistle held the tile same view lie ile said that some of the crew bad had been notified that the cutters bottom had been doctored end and the truth would ba be ascertained beford thursday the day of 0 the next race captain barr eulid said ho lie had nailed the thistle every time thile ehe site had been out aud and he lie never knew her to move inove so badly on tile mind gen paine and ift dwail edward burgess of the volunteer took the quietly but very happily capt calit mid said that the reason t eliat I 1 tat the 1 I si bailed ailed so enuch the fabler fuster than ins ills bemel before the start wae was that tile volunteer did not have her center board do down n on account of the shallow water wate r inside of buoy 18 lo sept tho clyde m where liere people are keenly interested ted in tho he yacht a fit race betting is in favor of the he yr ll 11 istle cable were mere published in the afternoon baying saying the Ilki itle would certainly win in A letter front a member tiber of the tha floy crew was quoted in which alie writer we sais americana americans may boasi boast about the volunteer but their yacht yachtsmen men know 1 v 71 eho 1 0 hue has oali ch inco co tile victo victory lau 0 aly 1 volunteer surprised who 0 7 11 aa were a awaiting acting news of tho the race the result is is it bitter disappointment to the scotch yachtsmen yacht men |