TAURANGA REGATTA.
Large Attendance — Sailing And Rowing Races.
(Br Telegraph—Special to " Star.") TAURANGA, this day. _ Tl !? Tauranga regatta was held to-day off the Strand in fine weather, with a steadily westerly wind, giving smooth water for the rowing and keen competition fLJL J h ,t rp , was a b, B attendance from East Coast, Waihi aud Waikato towns. Results :— Sailing Races.—ldle Along class (12 starters) : Ranger 1. Wairere 2, lona 3 Wing a 3 Sa 7 footers: T e<ldy 1, Query 2, Rod Rowing.—Maiden fours. lightweight • i Wa J^ emata 2, Tauranga 3. Won by half a length. Maiden double sculls: UK*" f ;^ West Bnd 2 ' Petone 3. le ? st ]?* ,?, ln sie sculls: Plummer (Tauranga) 1, Smith (Auckland) 2 Dunaahaf- W ° n bv two lengths and a hair. Maiden fours, open : Hamilton No 1 1. Mercer 2. St. George's 3
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 304, 26 December 1939, Page 8
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