THE A MERICA CUP
A OSTHALI IN it N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION EASTERLY WIND. (Received this day at. 9.3!) a.in.) VANCOUVER, July 2G. The wind was easterly and light foi the final race of the American Cup. Iho course js south-west by west, half west 14 miles out, and in from the Ambrose lightship. During the first hour the boats luffed in shore. At Lot) the yachts gibed for the mark, and the Resolute slipped into the lead. RACK DECLARED OFF.
(Received this day at 9.30 a.m.) NEW YORK, .July 28. Ihe race was declared oil' owing to insufficient wind. The boats failed to cover half the course. THE YACHT RACE. (Received this day at 10.35 a.m.) VANCOUVER, July 26. Thomas Lipton has received good wishes from the British residents in Tasmania, Samoa and Fiji. Tlie Shamrock started at 12.30.29, and the Resolute at 12.31.25. KING BRUCE AND IHE SPIDER, (Received This Day at 1.5. p.m.) NEW YORK. July 26. Sir Thomas Lipton says if he looses now he will challenge next year, with a nett boat for 1922.
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 July 1920, Page 3
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178THE AMERICA CUP Hokitika Guardian, 27 July 1920, Page 3
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