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Identifier: racesforamericas00king (find matches)
Title: Races for the America's cup
Year: 1893 (1890s)
Authors: King, Henry Irving. (from old catalog)
Subjects: America's Cup
Publisher: (New York, The Tribune association)
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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m the Yacht Racing Association, representing the principal yacht clubs of Europe,and dated February 22, 1888, regretting that the terms of the new deed of gift of the Americas Cup, presented by George L. Schuyler, and dated October 28, 1887, are such that foreign vessels are unable to challenge ; and, whereas, in this deed of gift, by which the Cup is now held by this Club, any mutual agreement may be made between the challenged and challenging party; therefore Resolved, That the terms under which the races between Genesta and Puritan, Galatea and Mayflower, and Thistle and Volunteer were sailed, are considered satisfactory to this Club, anda challenge under these terms would be accepted,but with the positive understanding that if the Cup is won by the Club challenging, it shall be held under and subject to the full terms of the new deed,dated October 28, 1887, inasmuch as this Club believes it to be in the interest of all parties, and the terms of which are distinct, fair and sportsman-like.
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Image: The celebrated yacht America ^ ORIGINAL RACE TOR THE CUP. HOW THE CUP WAS FIRST WON THE AMERICAS FAMOUS RACE ABROAD. SHE LEFT THE WHOLE BRITISH YACHTING ELEET BEHIND HER—SUPERIOR WORK OF THE AMERICAN CREW. The first race for the Americas Cup was sailed around the Me of Wight on August 22, 1851.Of the yachts which sailed the seas then the America is probably the only one now in com-mission, and of participants and spectators the larger number have joined the silent majority.The Royal Yacht Squadron had offered a cup open to competition by yachts of all nations. the start was given. The yachts which started were Sir W. P. Carews schooner Beatrice, 161 tons; the Duke of Marlboroughs schooner Wyvern, 205 tons; the Marquis of Conynghams schooner Constance, 23 8 tons; Sir H. B. Hugh-tons schooner Gypsy Queen, 160 tons; Lord A.Pagets cutter Mon

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  • bookpublisher:_New_York__The_Tribune_association_
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