Show the outcome of 0 the yacht race at to ledo cdo so far from discouraging american yacht yachtsmen sillen ought to put lit them on oil their mettle with iltis a firm determination to succeed nest nelt time tile the Vence dors two defeats while apparently decisive were not disastrous i nor humiliating in the first race which was aas called oil off on account of the failure to travel the course in the ole specified time the chicago boat made hut but a poor showing and in the contest of tuesday she was badly beaten la in a light and fluky wind this is no surprise for it tills lias been understood all along that the canada was the hie better boat under such conditions A fairweather fair weather boat taking the water easily and carrying an all ample spread of canvas she does docs her be best st work in a i wind lid before which the lie t american vessel is unable to attain any considerable speed the vencedor Von Ven codor Wed wednesday showed of superiority and lind had it not been for the heavy handicap placed upon her would hare live won her actual lime over tile course being less than thit that of tile hie canada she was ans not bowmer ho weer sufficiently faster the canada to lo overcome her handicap and the trophy goes across the border it 1 is still liard hard it t say whether the vencedor might not have been bettor better bundled in ili the fiegi race where she lit ans afis so badly defeated she seems to have been sailed with dahly good judgment in ili both cases however it has been anade evident that good as she ii is vencedor Is not good enough if the americans are to maintain their superiority on oil ill the lakes as i they have on oil tile the at they must make a raster faster boat now thit that the prize lins lias gone to canada aie p american yachtsmen yacht smon and builders should bend their eff efforts otts in all honest rivalry to surpass their opponents over tile lie border in the course ofa of a few years this annual struggle will have to so awakened patriotic sentiment on ba both ill sides that every race will be undertaken with avith enthusiasm and fou fought bt for with the utmost energy tills country his has the established reputation making boats which are fast and seaworthy and not mere inere kimmi ug g dishes let the lake yachtsmen take heart and go to work to uphold that reputation |