SPEEDBOAT RACING
Regatta At Lake Forsyth
Results of the New Brighton Fewer Boat Club’s championship regatta held at Lake Forsyth recently, were:— C Class Combined.—-First race: Fireball (B. Besley) 1, Seabird (G. W. Holstein) 2, Duo (J. Peverill) 3. Second race: Ngatro (H. R. Evans) 1, HTi-Jack (J. Gallagher) 2, Susie (R. Calvert) 3. Third race: Fiesta (B. Downey) 1, Flamingo (W. Baker) 2. Susie (R. Calvert) 3. Big Inboards.—First race: Outlaw (G. Duggan) 1, Scot (B. Sullivan) 2, Thunderbird (N. McVicar) 3. Second race: Thunderbird (N. McVicar) 1. Outlaw (G. Duggan) 2. Scoot (B. Sullivan) 3. 95 Cubic Inch Hydroplane South Island Championship.—Buster (J. Wilkinson) 1, Hotspot (B. Irvine) 2, Vanoose (G. Calder) 3. 140 Cubic Inch V-Bottom South Island Championship.—Pacific Spot (D. V. Syme) 1. Bel-Air (P. Knight) 2. Corvette (A. Idiens) 3. Midget Inboard.—Bel-Air (P. Knight) 1, Corvette (A. Idiens) 2. Voodoo (W. Stokes? 3. Outboards Fast Outboard.—First race: Buzzard (J. Kegg) 1, Echo (H. Brown) 2, Joyce (G. Cock) 3. Second race: Whitecaps (T. Sambrook) 1, Slippery Sam (E. Robinson) 2, Skate II <l. Underwood) 3. Third race: Whitecaps (T. Sambrook) 1, Excd (K. Long) 2, Checkmate (R. Ford) 3. Fourth race: Joyce (J. Cockroft) 1. Hustler (F. Williams) 2. Echo (H. Brown) 3. South Island D Class Outboard Championship.—Vulcan (Underwood) 1. Hustler (F. Williams) 2, Excel (K Long) 3. Open V-Bottom.—Excel (K. Long) 1. Hustler (F. Williams) 2. Echo (Brown) 3. Hydroplane.—Slippery Sam (F Robinson) 1, Joyce (T. Cockroft) 2. Checkmate (B. Ford) 3.
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Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 29075, 11 December 1959, Page 6
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