THE AMERICA CUP.
New Yoer, October 1. The Shamrock was half a mile ahead when the raca waa declared off owing to the effluxiuu of time. October 2. The Shamrock crossed the line" too quickly, giving the Columbia the windward berth, with 32s3c>nda' lead. The breiza waa light and flukey. A wearisomo beat to .windward followed, the Shamrock rounding the first mark 188 seconds ahead. The five- mile reach on ihe pjrt taok had been covered when the time limit was reached. The Shamrock was then three quarters of a mile ahead. The race will be re-sailed on Thursday*
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Tuapeka Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 4897, 5 October 1901, Page 1
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