OUTBOARD RACING.
Keen Competition at Redcliffs. Y 4 <F. Williams) and Atalanta (S. Hailing) won the two races at the Canterbury Outboard Motor-boat Club’s meeting at Bed cliffs on Saturday. A contested racing, under good conditions. The second heat in the chief race, the Sferecker Cup event, was productive of several thrills as the boats swept together at full speed in a dash to he first round the turning marks. E. Pye escaped injury when Miss Florence capsized in tlu Sumner Handicap. The the distance for each of the heats, and the final in the Sumner Handicap. The
Sterecker Cup heats and final were each of four laps. Results:— Stunner Handicap—First heat: Y 4 (F. Williams). lmin 38see. 1; Atalanta (S. nailing), ser. 2. Miss Florence capsized. Five started. Second heat: Riki <T Ke 11a way). 38sec. 1: Texas Imp (II B. Burrell), lmin 2sec. 2. Seven started. Final: Y 4. lmin 28sec. 1: Atalanta, scr. 2; Riki, 17sec, 3. A close finish. Texas Imp did not start. Stericker Cup—First heat: Whoopee <C. G. Collins), 4 9sec. 1: Riki. 40sec. 2 Five started. Second heat: Whoopee. 28sec. 1. Atalanta. scr, 2. Six started. Final: Atalanta, scr, 1; Riki, Gsec, 2; Whoopee, 22sac. 3.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXIV, Issue 935, 4 December 1933, Page 11
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