DEATHS OF THE DAY
Captain Aubrey Crocker
By Associated Press. NEW YORK, June 25.— A dispatch to the Herald from Cohasset, Mass., says that Capt. Aubrey Crocker, 60 years of age, one of the best known yachting skippers in America, died here yesterday of Bright's disease. In 1884 he was chosen to sail the Puritan and remained on this boat for some years afterward. He sailed on the Volunteer and Mayflower in the cup races in an advisory capacity. He has figured in almost every important race since the Puritan came out and was in the latter one season after she won the cup.
Captain Aubrey Crocker
By Associated Press. NEW YORK, June 25.— A dispatch to the Herald from Cohasset, Mass., says that Capt. Aubrey Crocker, 60 years of age, one of the best known yachting skippers in America, died here yesterday of Bright's disease. In 1884 he was chosen to sail the Puritan and remained on this boat for some years afterward. He sailed on the Volunteer and Mayflower in the cup races in an advisory capacity. He has figured in almost every important race since the Puritan came out and was in the latter one season after she won the cup.
DEATHS OF THE DAY
Captain Aubrey Crocker
By Associated Press. NEW YORK, June 25.— A dispatch to the Herald from Cohasset, Mass., says that Capt. Aubrey Crocker, 60 years of age, one of the best known yachting skippers in America, died here yesterday of Bright's disease. In 1884 he was chosen to sail the Puritan and remained on this boat for some years afterward. He sailed on the Volunteer and Mayflower in the cup races in an advisory capacity. He has figured in almost every important race since the Puritan came out and was in the latter one season after she won the cup.
Captain Aubrey Crocker
By Associated Press. NEW YORK, June 25.— A dispatch to the Herald from Cohasset, Mass., says that Capt. Aubrey Crocker, 60 years of age, one of the best known yachting skippers in America, died here yesterday of Bright's disease. In 1884 he was chosen to sail the Puritan and remained on this boat for some years afterward. He sailed on the Volunteer and Mayflower in the cup races in an advisory capacity. He has figured in almost every important race since the Puritan came out and was in the latter one season after she won the cup.
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