THE AMERICA CUP.
No less than twelve distinct but futile attempts have been made by English yachtsmen to recapture the Queen's Cup, which was carried off from Cowes by the schooner America in 1851. and.which is now held by. the Now York .Yacht Club, and is known as the. America Cup. In the following table the first-named boat is the defender, and the second is the challenger: | Defender. Challenger 1870! Magic. Cambria 1871 JSnppho Livonia 187GiMadcline Countess Dufferin 1881|Mischief Atlanta lSßs!Puritan Genesta ISSOlMayflower Galatea 1S87! Volunteer Thistle 18931 Vigilant .'. Valkyrie 11. 1895lDefender Valkyrie 111. lS99'Columbia .. Shamrock I. 1901 iColumbia Shamrock 11. 1903'Relianee Shamrock HI.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIV, Issue 212, 5 September 1903, Page 1 (Supplement)
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