Aust. 12-footer
t .X.Z. Press .Association) ; AUCKLAND. The top Australian 12-foot! yacht. Sunset Motels, took; ’ the lead in the inter-dominion series for the Silasec Trophy: ’ when she won the third heat. 5 The top New Zealand ■ ? yacht. Allegro, sailed by J. . ; Faire, had even’ chance to' wm the race. On the wind- j :1 ward beats Allegro was bet■jter than the Australians. . But off the wind, and par-, •' ticularly with the speed of; their spinnaker work, the t Australians were far superior. : Miles Furniture (P. Gard-, -•net) and Nobby’s Nuts (N. I s Masterman), both of Austra-; ?:lia. were third and fourth,' i and were followed in by the .’ New Zealand yacht, Harvey-; fl tile (M. Crockett). 1
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Press, Volume CXVI, Issue 34045, 8 January 1976, Page 6
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