The Archive · 1939

In Fine Shape

Rousing Battle Expected

Favourable Breezes Encountered on Saturday But Saturday Night; German Newcomer to Make Debut Weather is Bad, With Big Waves, on Sunday "C" Class racing to Woosung and back last week-end, one rare close finishes were the feature of the two days race was sailed each day, counting for Championship points, and comprising the 1st and 2nd Ordinary Race.

Seven yachts started at 2.45 p.m. from Club House line on Saturday with a steady moderate breeze from E.N.E. the wind being free the whole way to Woosung except for the inevitable difficulty in carrying a course to clear the row of buoys 35 to 42.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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