AMERICA CUP.
PKR PKESS ASSOCIATION. j New Yop.k, August 19. The Keliances's sail area is 16,169 f square feet, the Shamrock's baing 8 14,377. • The Rj'-'ance allows the Shamiook r 105 second.', S Keleived 20, 10 33 p.m. New York, August 20. The result of the measurement of 8 the sail area was considered favourable to the Shamrock. When ;ho syndicate r ofowners of the Reliance were advised ■ thereof they were dining at thn Waldorf Hotel mid <h-:ro -"nsan imm'.diate 0 fall of the Reliance odds. Raofiivei 20,10.34 p.m. ! New York, August 20. a New York is boseiged wi:h excurt sioniats. a It is believed the Shamrock's chancos r will depend upon a light wind, fc Both yachts made a final te3t of their fittings and gear this ■. sailing 0 7£ miles in a twelve knot breeze. ' The Shamrock heeled over an a great r icgle and left a considerable wave but . makes suarcely a ripple behind. The - Re'iance had scare .ly any list, » The weather forecast to-day is: 1 Paitly olouty, light to fresh west to north winds, The forecast designates v the wind with one to nine milo velocity • as light, and ten to nineteen miles as • fresh.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 187, 21 August 1903, Page 2
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200AMERICA CUP. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 187, 21 August 1903, Page 2
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