INTER-CLUB P CLASS
(N.Z. Press Association) NELSON. Several yachtsmen are likely contenders in the interclub P class yacht championships for the Tauranga Cup which began off Port Nelson yesterday. The morning race was sailed in very light conditions was won by D. Jones (Muritai), 3min 28sec ahead of A. Roberts (Canterbury). Third was R. Auld (Plimmerton), fourth was G. Sharland (Nelson), and K. McDonald (Tor Bay, Auckland) was fifth. In the afternoon race, Sharland was first, llsec ahead of Jones. G. Laurie (Tauranga) was third, D. Foster (French Bay) fourth, and G. Mills (Kohimarama), fifth. There are two more races today, and the last one is on Saturday. Fifty-eight yachts started the races yesterday.
Golf.— Jan Stephenson (Australia) was named “Rookie of the Year” for 1974 by both the Ladies’ Professional Golfers Association and “Golf Digest magazine. Miss Stephenson, a 23-year-old native of Sydney,
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Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33750, 24 January 1975, Page 24
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