MANUKAU YACHT CLUB

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 613, 15 March 1929, Page 6

MANUKAU YACHT CLUB

ENTRIES AND HANDICAPS The Manukau Yacht and Motor-boat Club will hold a general handicap tomorrow afternoon for yachts and a reliability race for launches. The yachts will race over No. 1 course, twice round, and will leave from a flying start at 2.30. The launch course has been supplied to competitors. The limit boat leaves at 2 p.m. Following are the entries and handicaps:—• Handicap Yacht Race.—Waiter© 11., scr; Valdora. 75m; Waiapu, 9m; Champagne, 105 m; Sea Gnome, llim; Merry Jest, 17m: Cupid, 19m; Gold Light, 20m; Hetty, 23m; Florence, 26m: Nyria, 265 m; Betty, 29m; Sea Toiler, 31m; Westward, 42m: Mist Maid, 44m; Sea Lion, 48m; Pandora, 55m. Kermath Cup Launch Race. —Surprise, scr; Dione, 15m; Mam’selle, llir 15m; Elma. lhr 22m: Hinemoa, lhr 31m: Miharo, lhr 33m; Mermaid, lhr 36m: Katui. lhr 48m: Ramona. 2hr 48m. MANUKAU CRUISING CLUB Harbour races for yachts and launches will be held to-morrow afternoon by the Manukau Cruising Club. The yachts will leave from a flying start at 2.30 p.m. and the launches according to handicaps, the limit boat leaving at 2.40. Following are the handicaps: Yachts. —Alma, on wind, off wind, scr; Sylvia, lm and 2m; Myra and Champagne, 2m and lm; Waiapu, and Sea Horse, 6m and 4m; Sea Gnome, 14m and 7m; Lone Star, 20m and 10m; Hetty. Florence, and Miss Mac, 25m and 20m; Mist Maid and Sea Lion, 40m and 27m; Una, 40m and 30m. In conjunction with this race the Fearon handicap and the Fearon Challenge Cups will be decided between the Waiapu and Sea Gnome, while the ISft boats will contest the Fearon handicap cup. Launches. —Clevedon. scr; Felix. 3m; Surprise, Pal o' Mine, Karma. 17m; Dione. ISJm: Rainbow. 20m: Mam sell, 30m: Regal, Hinentoa, 33m: Katui. Mermaid, :»sm: Almora, 36m; Wanderer, ;:sni: Cremorne, 415 m: Mavis and Vera, 45m; Salome, 47m: Ramona, 4Sm; Imp, 49 m; Grace, Tawera, 53m. A model yacht race will also be held.