SAILING
' ♦ ' sSHI- ■ • - ■■ * CHRISTCHURCH YAGjMI CLUB TWO BOATS IN DIFFICUJ^BI The. Christchurch Yacht junior race on Saturday course being four times round near Fisherman’s Point to the Sumner. Fortunately the officials dWg5 ■ not to use the Sumner hurricane which struck the j| as most of the boats were home.’Uffi®** only two of them, and saved of the disastrous effects suffered last year off the iSumiWigSSSpH Elfin and Solace were first maintained their lead race. On the home- run. Falcon. on to the sandspit up channel - finally rescued by Mr W. S. -BeaaMjKjpß Te Whaka after a long struggle gale. Te Whaka also struck bank near the boat house* and up for nearly two hours. - 1 The results were:— ; _ Solace (N. Walker), 2imin, S-7yj^aJ. Winsome (C. Tappers), 7min, Tiki (O. Gough). 4min, 5-8-0 Elfin (H. Easton). 5-10-13 Tempest (F. Thompson), Rawena (W. Kearnen). 5-1 (E, CrysaU), 5-14-42;, Falcon cock), 12min, did not'finish; (M, McMasters), 5-16-15. -
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Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21733, 16 March 1936, Page 18
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