CORNWELL CUP
THE FIRST RACE
WIN FOR WANGANUI
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
WAN.GANUL This Day,
The first race of the series for the Cornwell Cup was sailed this morning in fine weather with a light northerly breeze. Boats representing Wellington, Auckland, Hamilton, Plimmerton, Otago, Canterbury, Lyttelton, Paremata, New Plymouth, Manukau, and Wanganui competed. Wanganui, which holds the trophy, took the lead early and was in front all the way, beating Canterbury by sixty seconds. Manukau was two minutes further back third.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXI, Issue 16, 20 January 1941, Page 9
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80CORNWELL CUP Evening Post, Volume CXXXI, Issue 16, 20 January 1941, Page 9
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