SAILING
FIVE RACES HELD AT LYTTELTON Sailing conditions at Lyttelton were good on Saturday afternoon, when the Canterbury Yacht and Motor Boat Club held five races. There was a light to fresh north-easterly breeze and a moderate sea. Results:— A Clliss Pastime (A. Miller), scr, 1; Marangl (R. Boulton) 2: (Yvonne (J. Nelson) 3. B Class 2.47 p.m.—Malay (I. Treleaven, 3min), 4hr 26mln 46sec, 1; Hakare (I. Newton, 3min), 4hr 26min 56sec, 2} Snark (H. A, Rhlnd, llmln), 3. Five starters. ■ ■■ / X Class 2.57 p.m.—Colleen (H. Hanna, SOsec), 4hr 4lmln SBsec, l; Jean* (R. Hendry, scr), 4hr 46mln 12sec, 2. Five starters. Z and D Class 3.2 p.m.—Sandy (E. Beaumont, SminV, 4hr 3mln 28sec, 1; Echo (B. Masson, 7min), 4hr flroln 60sec, 2; Vanity (R. Nolan, scr), 4hr 7mln 33sec, 3. Falcon (F. I. Sutton) capsized. 1 Class 3.7 p.m.—Kawe (N. Holst, 4mln), 4hr 3mln 17sec, 1; Listless (Miss N. Cowens, 3Jmin), 4hr Bmin 33sec, 2; Marina (R* A. Milne, 6min), 4hr 6min 22sec, 3. race for juniors Junior members of the Christchurch Yacht-Club competed in a sailing race yesterday over the trlpod-Skylark course twice round. A light easterly wind was blowing, and conditions for a junior race were excellent. Elfin led from the starh and the only boat to challenge her was Solace. Following are the results:— Elfin (D. P. Thompson), scr. 12.26.34 .. 1 Redwing (C. Stemmer), 7mln, 12.27.49 .. 2 Solace (N. Walker), limln, 12.27.88 .. 3 Huia (H. Eastern), Imin, 12.29.38 ~ 4 Tiki (O. Gough), 2min, 12.38.18 .. 5 Omega (L. Andrews), 4Jmin, 12.31.26 6 Cygnet {E. CryseU), 2mln, 12.31.33 .. 7 Rawene (W. Klernan), 4imln, 12.31.42 .. 8 Also started: Elaine (R. Thomson), 7J min; Winsome (W. Webber), 4|mln; Falcon (E. Hitchcock), 7imln. OSTEER CUP The third race for the Ostler Cup was held at South Brighton by the Pleasant Point Yacht Club yeaterday afternoon. There was a light wind and the water was smooth. The results were:— Treasure, 6mln (E. Rountree) . . 1 Aloha, 15mln (E. Turpin) .. .. 2 Saltaire, lOmln (B. Christensen) .. 3 Usher and Miami also started.
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Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21685, 20 January 1936, Page 17
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