AMERICA CUP.
SIR THOMAS LIPTON lIAS HAD ENOUGH.
SAYS THE BRAINS FOR BOAT BUILDING IS ON THE AMERICAN SIDE.
By Telegraph-—Press AssociationCopyright.) Received 9.33 a.m., Aug. 30. NEW YORK, August 29. Sir Thomas Lipton, interviewed after yesterday's race, said : “ When we produce a Herreshoff, I will re-challenge for the Cup, not until then. *’ The brains for boal-iy.iilding are on this side. •“ I-lerreshofl is a wizard. “ Reliance is the best boat in all winds. She won on strict merit. “ I am a most disappointed man.)' Replying to a question regarding the Shamrock’s smaller sail area. Sir Thomas Lipton said he entrusted everything associated with thcconstruction and designs of the. yacht to the best of England’s talent. POSTPONEMENT OF RACE. By Telegraph—Press AssociationCopyright. Received 9.29 a.m., Aug. 30. NEW YORK, Aug. 29. A thirty-mile gale is Blowing, and the Committee postponed the race. Received f 1.15 a. t m., Au*gt. 31. NEW YORK, Aug. 30. ■The next race will he sailed on Monday..
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Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 982, 31 August 1903, Page 2
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