Javelin titles
f.V.Z. Press Association> SYDNEY. The defending champion, }Miss J. Wilmot (Australia),; sailing Jumpin’ Jehosaphat, won the third heat of the South Pacific and Australian Javelin class championships on Belmont Bay on Saturday. Jumpin’ Jehosaphat was (well placed all the way but 'had a stroke of fortune when Afakazze, sailed by J. Bilger (New Zealand) was forced to , withdraw on the final leg | with a broken centre-board case. Bilger, winner of the title} 'in 1971, had finished first }and third in the previous two I iheats. Progress points: Joshua (A. Ball. New Zealand) 18.7 } points; Blaze (P. Fairfax, I New South Wales) and iCharlatan (G. Duncalf. New Zealand) 34; Bilbo Baggins lof Bag End (D. Brookbanks,' N.Z.) 35; Marmalade (B. iWoods, N.Z.). 36.4; Jumpin’ I Jehosaphat 37.
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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33426, 7 January 1974, Page 12
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128Javelin titles Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33426, 7 January 1974, Page 12
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