Victorias Cup Day
CRUISING CLUB’S EVENT RACES FOR YACHTS AM) LAUNCHES Three general handicap races for yachts and launches will be held tomorrow by the Victoria Cruising Out Keel yachts and mullet baits w. compete for the Casey Cup, the 1;: and 16ft classes for the Boonstn Memorial Cup and the launches for; club trophy. The flagship will ! dredge No. 121, moored in St. Mar Bay, and all races will start and finoff the dredge. The racing officials will be: — Starter, Mr. O. Johnson; judge, Mr. * J. Matthews; timekeepers, Messrs O’Sullivan, H. Crowl and J. McGebw Courses, entries and handicaps are follow: Launches.—To start at 2.50. Cour*' From starting-line thence round p* beacon off Chelsea, thence round or r pile off Bayswater, thence round ma: off tide deflector, finishing at starts: line, all marks to be passed on starlx*-" hand. The sealed handicaps’ en:rk : Imanota, Irene, Phyllis, Manurere, Zealandia, Lolita. General handicap, keel yachts, a® mullet boats (Casey Cup): to start '< 2.40. Course: From dredge and nu-** south, thence round Resolution buoy o port hand, thence round White Lifihi Rangitoto Channel on starboard h* back round Resolution buoy on sUrboa'hand, thence round black buoy Birkenhead on starboard hand, flnishto? at starting-line:—Queenie, scr; Wairftlm; Starlight, 2m; Celox, 4m; Ng* 3l2 4m; Spray. 7m; Sharloch, 7m Awa-- : 9m; Venus, 10m; Winifred, 13m; R e 13m; Twilight, 15m Why Not, 15m; ** rere, 15m; Mowai, 18m; Louisa, Loloma, 20m; Waima, 22m; Lorna, 24®._ General handicap, classes M.V. and (Rae Cup), to start at 2.50. From starting-line, thence round ®a off tide deflector, round mark buoy • Shoal Bay, thence round mark off man, keeping channel side of P 3le ‘. con, twice round, all marks to be on port hand. The starter has send the boats round the opposite on this course: Matarere, Manene. . whiti, Martea, Maroro, all scr: . Mistral, Irene, Awatea, 2m; *'•s™"-,.; Wild Wave, 7m; Magic, 8m; 11m; Doris, 12m; Atangatai, H®, “ Sleigh, 14m; Rita, 15m. General handicap, T, X and Y Pv? (Boonstra Memorial Cup), B 3. Course, same as Rae Cup)^ 11 ,., scr; Rona, lim: Kismet, 2Jm. nJf n, in!r Linnet, 3m; Ngaio, sm; Shelia, Hapuka, 33m.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 275, 10 February 1928, Page 10
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355Victorias Cup Day Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 275, 10 February 1928, Page 10
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