Honolulu Republican, Volume IV, Number 500, 18 January 1902 — HAWAII YACHT CLUB PREPARES FOR RACE [ARTICLE]

HAWAII YACHT CLUB PREPARES FOR RACE

THE OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. Beats Compti ng for Trophy to bt Measured—Few Entries—Crews Limited to Three—Sailors to Sleep and Eat on Beard. Th*- folios in* offir-;*] announcement. has been made by the Hawaiian Yacht Club; "Members of the Hawaii Yacht Club shrould register their boats by writing a letter to the secretary, static* the ownership of the boat and the shan of each owner, if more than one. The measurer should be re • -ted to measure the boat and have his report made to the secretary, Mr Sorenson, the measurer, would like to have the member* intending to race make arrangements with him to measure their boats in the water, after business hours. I'oksi th*-*e arrangements are made by the owners of third class boats the ra< inc regulations if en forced will dlsq alify some of the boats. " The only boats registered up to January 17. IW»2, are the following; Gladys, fly tie Hawaii Heaiani. Abbie V Pirate Mary I. Myrtle, Marion Oio Vi kl and Princess. The other boats should lie registered at on<»■ by sending a notice to the secretary add rased Hawaii Yacht Club, P, O. Box I at. Honolulu." gome of no members of the club have expressed a wish that the course arcund Cord’s Island was a longer one with more space to run I*, fore the wind. Commodore Hohron. however, thinks that the distance is amply sufficient for a trial of th‘- third elass boats. The number of crew allowed in the Ford Island race is limited to three and as the buildings will not be available for some weeks, owners miiet make arrangements to sleep and f. ed their own crews on this occasion.