YACHTING
♦ WINS OF SHAMROCK AND BRITANNIA. , • (British Official Wireless.) Rugby, September 3. During flic present yacht racing season, which is drawing to a close, Sir Thomas Lipton’s famous craft, Shamrock, has taken 13 first prizes, 7 second, and 1 third —its most successful year. Tim King’s cutter, Britannia, comes next with 9 firsts. 5 seconds, and 5 thirds. Sir Thomas Lipton still aspires to win the America Cup. aud is to build another yacht for the attempt in 1930.
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Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 289, 6 September 1928, Page 18
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79YACHTING Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 289, 6 September 1928, Page 18
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