SANDERS CUP VESSELS
TYPE MAY BE REVISED Press Association WELLINGTON, Friday. The type of boat used in the Sanders t up contests has not met with the universal approval of all yachtsmen in New Zealand. It is felt in some quarters that it would be better to use a boat which is not designed solely for racing purposes, and which could be utilised ior pleasure cruising. The present boat, the “Jellicoe” 14ft iype, is stated to be quickly losing its former appeal, and in order to consider the question of making the contosts_ more popular and generally improving the rules, a special meetin™ of the Wellington Yacht and Motor-Boat Association was held. It was decided to propose that a Dominion coherence be called during July, provided that the other associations were in agreement ,V”'i aSSO, '*, atlon would convene meeting, which would be called for th. pase . 01 discussing all aspects of the Sanders Cup contest. 1
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 962, 3 May 1930, Page 12
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156SANDERS CUP VESSELS Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 962, 3 May 1930, Page 12
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