P-CLASS SKIPPER ON FORM

Taupo Times, Volume 23, Issue 55, 11 July 1974, Page 5

P-CLASS SKIPPER ON FORM

J. Dale was the most improved P-class skipper during the Lake Taupo Yacht Club's 1973-74 sailing season. With a rebuilt boat he won the autumn championship in the A division after being transferred from the B division. The prize list for the season is. — ICE-BREAKER HANDICAP P-class (Ship and Shore Hardware Prize): E. Rintoul, Skippy, 1; R. Dawson, Amigo, 2; K. Wilson, Flipper, 3. Moths (Hayter Engineering Prize): P. Edwards, Talei, 1. Open (Roberts Menswear Prize): K. Stewart, Kowhai, 1; J. Roberts, Black Kiwi, 2; G. Best, Troika, 3. Catamarans (J. Wheeler and Associates' Prize): B. Gray, Admiral Halsey, 1; S. Gray, Cat-A-Log II, 2; P. Andrews, Orbiter, 3. SPRING HANDICAP P-class (Tonge Cup), A division: G. Dawson, Phantom, 1; M. Polyblank, Two Bob, 2; E. Rintoul, Skippy, 3. Hare Cup, B division: E. Rademaker, Skippy, 1; J. Dale, Vivante, 2; L. Porter 3. Moths (Rose Bowl): N. Hextall, Jacqui, 1; M. Sheldon, Regal, 2; G. Andrews 3. Open (Torepe Trophy): D. Wacker, TQ, 1; G. Best, Troika, 2; R. Bleakley, Sea yvttch, 3. Catamarans (Vincent Trophy): B. Gray, Admiral Halsey, 1; R. Saunders, Top Cat, 2; S. Gray, Cat-A-Log II, 3.

SUMMER HANDICAP P-class (Pardon Trophy), A division: K. Wilson, Flipper, 1; E. Rintoul, Skippy, 2; G. Dawson, Phantom, 3. B division (Henderson Hire Service Trophy): W. Batchelor 1; D. Shallcrass, Hawk, 2; D. Wallace, Breeze, 3. Moths (Fleet Capt. Bell): M. Sheldon, Regal, 1; N. Hextall, Jacqui, 2. Open: G. Best, Troika, 1; R. Taylor, Metric, 2; R. BleakJey, Sea Witch, 3. Catamarans (Bray Shield): B. Gray, Admiral Halsey, 1; S. Gray, Cat-A-Log II, 2; M. Smith, Navajo, 3. MARK FOY P-class (Haines Cup): . J. Dale, Vivante, 1; L. Wheeler, Zeus, 2; C. Mace, Surfy, 3. Open division (Zander Shield): G. Best, Troika, 1; M. Smith, Navajo, . 2; D. Wacker, TQ, 3. AUTUMN CH AMPION SHIPS P-class (Philpott Trophy(: A division: J. Dale (Vivante), 1; G. Dawson, Phantom, 2; R. Dawson, Amigo, 3. B division (Rintoul Cup): J. Stewart, Peanut, 1; E. Rademaker, Skippy, 2; C. Mace, Surfy, 3. Moths (Baker Trophy): N. Hextall, Jacqui, 1; B. Jeffares, Juliek, 2; G. Andrews 3. Open (Lake vFront Trophy): G. Best, Troika, 1; P. Mason, Metric, 2; J. Roberts, Black Kiwi, 3. Catamarans (Crofter Trophy): S. Gray, Cat-A-Log II, 1; R. Saunders, Top Cat, 2; M. Smith, Navajo, 3. Story Trophy: G. Best, Troika, 1; E. Rintoul, Skippy, 2; G. Dawson, Phantom, 3.

CRUISING DIVISION Ice-breaker series (Barry Tier and Co. Prize): D. Fowlds, Korari, 1; P. Crequer, Whirinaki, 2; W. Stewart, Sama, 3. Spring hapdicap (Knightsbridge Trophy): D. Fowlds, Korari, 1; W. Stewart, Sama, 2; B. Tier, Rayah, 3.. Summer handicap (Acme Marine Trophy): P. Wilcox, Serenade, 1; W. Stewart, Sama, 2; B. Tier, Rayah, 3. Wholedent Cup: D. Fowlds, Korari, 1; R. Harland, Queenslander, 2; G. Dawson, Squall, 3. Autumn championships: G. Dawson, Squall, 1; P. Sutton, Joujou, 2; R. Har-> land, Queenslander, 3. Ladies' race (Mrs Story Trophy): J. Stewart, Korari, 1; J.- Sutton, Joujou, 2; C. Dawson, Queenslander, 3. Single-handers' race (Epiglass Cup): R. Dawson, Queenslander, 1; P. Sutton, Joujou, 2; R. Greenwell, Matador, 3. Two-day Turangi race: P. Sutton, Joujou, 1; G. Dawson, Squall, 2.