LyttelTON Regatta.
LYTTELTON/ January 2. The regatta yesterday was a great success. The water was too rough for the outrigger events, but there was a' grand sailing breeez. The stump and outrigger races were rowed inside the mole*. The Rainbow, the Auckland yacht, won the championship easily, beating the Wai. tangi (Wellington), Yvonne and Kiaora (Lyttelton). m The popular sports were well attended. In the swimming sporte M. _E. Champion (of Wellington) won the half, mile , New 'Zealand amateur championship ; in, liming X7secs, breaking the standard by lmin 13secs. I The following are the result*: - I First clasa yachts: Rainbow (Auckland) 1, Waitangi (Wellington)', 2, Yvonne (Lyt. telton) 6. The Rainbow led throughout/ winning easily. Handicap yacht race.—Fleetwing 1, Kawhai 2, Beltina .3. . There was .a l»rg» field. ' ' ■' > Maiicn double aculla (stuj^f).—Cure (Kaiapoi) 1, Akaroa 2, Wellington 3. Senior double sculls (stumps).—Christ, 'church Amateur I', Canterbury 2, Lyttel|ton 3. Double sculls (stumps).—Christchurch Amateur 1, Union 2, Canterbury 3;^ fillip's boat rowing.—Te Annu l.'lj'ekoa ;2; r/ . ■ I Junior double kulli.—Avon 1, Cure 2.
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Thames Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 9832, 3 January 1901, Page 1
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