The America S Cup Races

AMERICA'S CUP 1851-1914 - History of the oldest trophy in international sport. From the beginning ... Herbert Lawrence Stone (January 18, 1871 – September 27, 1955) was a noted American publisher. Editor of Yachting (magazine) from 1908 until 1952.

Excerpt from The America's Cup Races Chapter VIII. The mayflower-galatea race OF 1886 IX. The scotch challenger thistle and her race against volunteer X. Lord dunraven's two challenges, and the vigilant- valkyrie II match OF 1893 XI. The defender-valkyrie III race OF 1895. Lord dunraven AT odds with the new york yacht club XII. Sir thomas lipton's first challenge XIII. The second lipton challenge. The shamrock ii-columbia race OF 1901 XIV. The last race for the cup. The reli ance-shamrock III series OF 1903 XV. Events leading UP TO the race OF 1914. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.