'A late flash over the waters tells how Endeavour again defeated the Rainbow to-day (Wednesday, Sept. 19) by finishing 45 seconds ahead of the defender—Reuter. was' poor. A nor-wester was blowing at about six knots, but was diminishing.
An amusing incident occurred when the press boat was found stranded Jbigh arid dry this morning and could mot be refloated in time for the army Of reporters and special corresponeents covering the race.
The Coast Guards came to the rescue by lending them one of ther vessels, the Mendota, a palatial ship jot 2,000 tons—Reuter.
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