MODEL YACHTING
The concluding heats of the elimination races for the Christchurch Model Yacht Club championship were sailed in a medium easterly wind, under the superviison of Mr James Matthews. Results:— A Section.—Third heat: Phyllis II (V. Thomas), 28min 19sec. 1; Mabs (C. J. Cooper). 29min Bsec, 2; Moana (F. Jago), 30min 40sec, 3; Magic (M. Scott), 30min 42sec, 4: Valkyrie (A. T. Trethewey), 30rpin 44sec, 5. B Section.—Second heat: Whitewings (B. George). 30min ssec, 1; Lark (F. Grey), 32min 45sec. 2; Bmpire (J. Spencer), 34min ssec, 3; Dawn II <W. Schenkel), 36min. 4; Alpha (J. Matthews), 37min 15sec, 5. Second heat; Wnitewings. 29min 48aec. 1; Empire. 32min 15aec. 2; Lark. 34min 25sec, 3; Dawn 11, 34min 40sec, 4; Bonita, 34mIn «sec. 5. . . The following boats qualified for the finals 24 points, Phyllis 11 18. Wbs 15 Empirp 13. Moana 11, Lark r. Dawn n 7. Valkfrie 5 The eighth heat of the points trophy race was sfiiled in a Heht south-easterly wind and resulted as follows: Whitewings, scr, 40min 34sec. 1; Magic (W. Bvaos), 4min ,20sec, 47min llsec, 2; Beverlejr(J. Halldane), 6min 40sec, 51min Bsec. 3; Dawn, 3min 50sec, 51min 51sec, 4; Robin (F. W. Grey), Imin 2Dsec, 49mln 34sec, 5.
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Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25936, 17 October 1949, Page 3
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