More Trials For Yachts
(N.Z. Press Ai
The Australian yachts, Gretel and Dame Pattie, will meet in more trial races before one is chosen to challenge for the America’s Cup later this year. The Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron announced yesterday that the two yachts would meet in further trials off Sydney before leaving for America where final selection trials would be held off Rhode Island in August The number of races and their dates would soon be decided by the squadron, Mid the statement
In recent trials off Sydney, Dame Pattie beat Gretel in five of the six races.
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31339, 8 April 1967, Page 14
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