PARACHUTE TITLES
(N.Z Press Association) > MASTERTON, Feb. 10. The first round of the individual accuracy events of ''the twelfth Rothmans para j chute championsihps were . completed today. The overnight jump of C [ Rofe, of Manawatu, with 99.7 points from a maximum of 100, was still good enough to ' keep him in the lead. In second place is H. MartiLeverson, with 91.2, a member of the Sulphur City Sky ; diving Club, Rotorua, i W. Ashworth, of Manawatu, is third with 82.9. On completion of the individual accuracy contest, the i styles event will be held, but it is doubtful if it can be held tomorrow, because it requires a visibility ceiling of 7000 ft.
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32220, 12 February 1970, Page 10
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