By clever use of the rule which permits calling for water, she managed to force Bridget and Leda out into the ebb on the port tack and started to draw ahead. By this time, however, Daphne and Mignonette had closed up and Daphne proceeded to take a leaf out of Eileen's book and using the same tactics and her superior powers to windward forced her way through, During this period all yachts were tacking about ten times every five minutes close abreast and a, further complication was added by Viking coming in at the end of the "A" Class Race crossing tacks the whole way up. There were many changes of fortune On the reach to the Buoy Sun Lee
k "by Eüeen and Bridget.
abend and rounded first closely me was a long swell running.
ie tide was still ebbing hard, yachts thereupon stood right in to the Pootung shore and gradually closed up. On reaching the Junk anchorage a dead beat was necessitated which produced highly exciting racing.
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