SAILING CHAMPIONSHIP.
_—: « —: ! WON BY HEATHER. (PBBSS ABSOOIATIOK TBUXJIUM.) AUCKLAND, March 29V The final of the five races in the congest for the New Zealand Championship for 14ft one-design sailing boots'between Lord Jellicoo's Iron Duke (Auckland Yacht Club) and Mr W. J. P. McCulloch's Heather (Otago 'Yacht Club) was sailed to-day. , . The course was o windwa-d and leeward 'one, and ,tho distance nine knots. The race was sailed in a whole-sail breeze. The Heather led in the firsT, round by 3min 30sec, and crossed the line 2min Tsec ahead of the Iron Duke. Besides the championship in the 14ft class, the winner of the series takes the Sanders Memorial Challenge Cup This very handsome trophy has been dedicated to the memory of the late Lieutenant-Commander W. E. Sanders,
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17106, 30 March 1921, Page 6
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