REGATTA IN SYDNEY
N.Z. Entrants Successful (N.Z. Press Assn— Copyright) SYDNEY, Feb. 4.
New Zealand yachtsmen continued their run of successes yesterday when they took first and second placings in the Flying Dutchman class .at the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron regatta. Defiant, sailed by J. Mackay of Auckland, scored from Calpreta skippered bv J. Bilger, also of Auckland. The New Zealand yachtsmen have dominated the Flying Dutchman class during the Australian titles being sailed on Sydney Harbour. After the second heat of the titles, which was sailed on Thursday, the New Zealand yachtsmen have taken an almost unbeatable lead in the points table for the title.
D. Brown, skipper of Haurere. with 2795 poinits leads H. Pedersen <2193)’ and J Bilger (2079 J
The remaining three heats of the title will be sailed this week.
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29739, 5 February 1962, Page 15
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