INTER-COLONIAL YACHT RACE.
THE SAYOSAhA BEATEN. (Received 13, r> p.m.) MELBOURNE, Marcii 13. The inter colonial ytxht rate too! place yesterday. The cotrs-e was tri angular, seven miles each way. Tb< Vlc.crian yacht, Sayotur.i, was git.c . cr of; the m;e;, but the Culivulla, lying more to windwi.rJ, forced ahi-al AfUr the ra.ee had been a few minu tts in progress the wind, which was light at the start, freshened, and th{ Culivulla, beautifully handled, continued to improve her position. Sbs roun-ded the first buoy 4 minutes* 1; sccjnds ahead of the Sayonara. The Victcrian ycclit made up same £rour>d} but losr it on the second stretch, passing the second -limey four mrnutes hehiitd CulivuJJa. On the run horr.v, with the wind behind, the Sayonara showed to better advantage thar earl-ier in t-ho race, but coukl not make up her lost ground, the Culivulla beating her home by about three imijnutes. The w&iner's tinif was 3 hours 17 minutes.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 5484, 14 March 1910, Page 3
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