TAURANGA REGATTA
OCEAN YACHT RACE.
Br Telegraph.—Press Association.
Tauranga, December 28. Ideal weather prevailed to-day for the annual regatta, and there was a record attendance. The fifty-one events were got off without a hitch between 9 a.m. and 5.30 p.m. The principal events resulted:— Maiden Double Sculls. —Hamilton, I; Waitemnta, ?; West End, 3. Youths’ Four". —Hamilton, 1; st. George’s, 2: Tauranga, 3. Maiden Pairs.—Waitemata, 1; West End, 2; St. George’s, 3. Maiden Fours (lOst. and under).—West End, 1; St. George’s, 2; Whnkatane, 3. Single Sculls. —I. W. St. Clair (Hamilton), 1; G. Mason (Tauranga), 2; W. A. Stevenson (Waitemata), 3. Maiden Fours (open weights).—Waitemata, 1: St. George’s, 2; Hamilton, 3; Bay of Plenty, t. Invitation Interclub Maiden Fours. — Hamilton, 1; Tauranga, 2; Whakatane, e.
Junior Fours. —St. George’s, 1; Waitemnta No. 2,2; Waitemata No. 1, 3. First Class Keelers. —Moana, 1; lorangi, 2. Tho only starters. Second Class Keelers.—Vanitie, 1; Queenie, 2; Mntua, 3. A splendid breeze prevailed all day for the yachts, resulting in some good racing. , , ~ , The ocean yacht race from Auckland to Tauranga for tho gold challenge cup. was won by Vanitie, with Wairiki second and Queenie third. Seven yachts competed, and Toning i was first across the mark. Light winds prevailed through wit tho trip.
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Dominion, Volume 19, Issue 79, 29 December 1925, Page 8
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209TAURANGA REGATTA Dominion, Volume 19, Issue 79, 29 December 1925, Page 8
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