RACE TO WHANGAROA.
WON BY LITTLE JIM.
,Th« ocean race from Auckland to Whangaroa, a distance of 140 miles, whi<* was started from Kings wharf on Fridej evening by the Royal Kew Zealand YacMi Squadron for the Whangaroa Regatta Co£. mittee, was won by Little Jim. She wat the fcret boat to Peach the finish on Sun- ' day morning, and won without her handi- ' th P d ard Was secMMl and M*tetu»
The foUowing boats took part: loranci Tama tea Little Jim, MarangH Aramoua Alt r*"' Windward. Tainui and Matatua. ' t ■TX* T ? nishln S times on Sunday were; Little Jim, 1.1 l a.m.; Tamatea, 2.50 a.m.! Windward. 3.5 a.m.; lorangi, 3.35 a.m. • Marangi, 3.06 a.m.; Araraoana, 4.25 a.m.j Tainui, 4.45 a.m.; Matatua, 5.26 a.m.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 305, 27 December 1939, Page 12
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125RACE TO WHANGAROA. Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 305, 27 December 1939, Page 12
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