N.Z. FLYING DUTCHMAN
Scorpion Wins First Race (N.Z. Press Assoctation) ROTORUA, May 12. G. Smale, of Auckland, won the first of seven raoe-s in the New Zealand Flying Putcliman yachtfog championships on Lake Rotorua today, Smale and nia forward hand, K. Lusty (Scorpion) beat J. Bilger and H. Fisher (Calpreta) by Imin 10*ec. Scorpion took an early lead and was never seriously challenged. although Calpreta caught up by a minute on the last two-mite leg. The leading contenders. I. Pryde and J. Hansen (Taurus), finished eighth. Nineteen yachts competed Results were— Scorpion (G. Smale—K. Lusty, Auckland), 1:11312. 1; Calpreta (J. Piicher—H. Fisher. Auckland), 1:15:42, 2; Pandora (N. Pedersen—D. Well®, Auckland), 1:16:50, 3: Greyhound (R. Thompson—K. House Auckland). 1:17:45. 4;
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30129, 13 May 1963, Page 18
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