YACHTING IN SYDNEY.
>♦■ — . . (Press Assn.— By Telegraph— Copyright.) SYDNEY, February 0. Tho first race for the -Northcote, Cup was sailed with very little wind m a thick haze over the 12-miJes triangular course. The competitors were, the Rawhiti 11., the. holder, the Killara, challengor on behalf of the St. Kilda Yacht Clul), and Rip, «i new Victorian yacht which. made its first appearance m classic racing- as challenger on. behalf of the Victorian Royal Yacht Club. Rawhiti won easily by a mile, the others being disabled. s . • The .Rawhiti's time was 2hr 15inin 2scc, and the Killara was eight minutes. behind second. Ilea 1 . throat halliards , carried [ away m the first round when she was | only 300. . yards from the winner. The. Rip retired dismasted m the second round. _—_—_——-_■—____■
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 13299, 7 February 1914, Page 5
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