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AUCKXAN D. —Sa i 1 i ng a Frostbite dinghy, the lorana, and “driving it a bit too hard,” Sir Keith Park put himself and the owner into the harbour off Kohimarama Wharf yesterday afternoon. He was competing in the Tatraki Yacht Club's regatta and was well placed about threequarters o' a mile out when the craft overturned, caught by a puff of wind. With the owner. Mr B. Kitchener, Sir Keith clitnbed onto the ‘bot-f-irh of the boat and waited until a cruising motor launch picked them up and towed the dinghy to shore.
Sit Keith, who is vice-president of the Tamaki Yacht Club, has taken an interest in the younger members. * <: >1:
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Northern Advocate, 29 November 1948, Page 2
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