YACHTING
fe.P.&Y.G; HANDICAPS
GooU-hnudieapping resulted in a very close finish' to the Royal Port Nicholson Yach'fc Club's first-class handicap on Satur-day-afternoon. The Ailsa was well suited by the strong nor'-westerly over tlie. long course^ and led the. ilarangi home by 7min. The Viola Put PP-.-an excellent showing, and her handicap^ of 13min" enabled her to beat the Ailsa on corrected time by Osec. First place in the second-class race went to the Shamrock, which won without the use of her handicap. The Windward was second boat home, but had to give second place to theLiunet when the times were adjusted. •.■■■. Tlie:Rona started in the-first-claßs-race but returned to the Boat Harbour owing to,a leak. The Galatea got away late from her moorings,. and retired early from the^ second-class event. Following:. are the handicaps and times: First-class. Viola (13min), shr 36min 13scc, shr . 23imn:l3sec' ..... .;. - '•* Ailsa (ser), shr 23min 2sec ']""- „ Marangi' (scr)/Shi' 30min 44sec ;."..'. '.'.']] .3 . -::; ■ Second-class. - - .. . Shamrock (lOmin),'4hr 03mm 31sec, alir.43min 31sec . i Linuett; (li)min), shr 12min 37secV 4lir Mimn 37sec .... o Wimlwrird (7min), Shr 2mVn 'issee''ihv ' oomm 48sec ..... o Also started: Scabird (Umin),' ahr'omiu Osec, 4hr 58mm-9sec.
midpr :?\™ y 1 \°"? ''aCe fm' tlle 18ft «'«' under class boats was postponed. ' .-
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 139, 9 December 1929, Page 4
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197YACHTING Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 139, 9 December 1929, Page 4
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