MODEL YACHTING

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23044, 23 May 1938, Page 13

MODEL YACHTING

ORAKE* BASIN CLUB The Orakei Basin Model Yacht Club brought it* season to a close on Saturday afternoon, when two races were held in the Orakei -Basin for senior members. The results Jrtom.lV iS. lV» McKay. 3. TJ. "inner of the trophy, which was decided in five races, was lorantfi with 21 points. Con ict and Flying Cloud tied for runner-up with 10 PO Fi l na| e, Kace for Mr. R. limes' Trophy.— Redwing, »m, J. Ross, 1: Miss Orakei, ->m, R. Mack ay. 2; Gleam, scr. .1 Iho « ln ' 1 " of the trophy, which was a l»o decided in fi c races, was Miss Orakei with '24 joints. Redwing was runner-up with 10 poiuls. PONSONBY CLUB The Ponsonby Model Yacht Club held tw'O races jn St. Mary's Bay yesterday afternoon, the results being:— aFt Handicap.—Rhythm (L. Bronn), 1; Ship of Joy (\Y. T. Matthews), 2; Billy Boy (F>. Ewen), 3. Points for the 3ft championship were awarded as follows: —Rhythm, Ship of Joy. •.»; Billy Boy. 1. 4Ft Handicap.—Jewell (T. Ambridge), 1; Waiters 11. (W. A. Willetts), 2; Ariel (N. Butland). and Clipper (W. T. Matthews), dead-heat, 3. Points for the 4ft championship were awarded as follows; —Jewell, 3; Waitete 11, 0: Ariel and Clipper, 1 each. Messrs. G. Broun and T. McLean were la charge of the racing.