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  2. AQUATICS.

    W.J.G.—A sculling boat can be steered by watching the wake astern. You most allow for the tide and wind. C.B.—No man can row a three miles course with one turn in 18 minutes. Gandaur's record is nearly 19 minutes. ...

    Article : 122 words
  3. SYDNEY FLYING SQUADRON 22FT. CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Although not a pleasant day for onlookers, a large crowd mustered on board the several steamers engaged by the squadron to follow its 22ft. championship event last Saturday. At and prior to starting ...

    Article : 523 words
  4. THE ST. GEORGE SAILING CLUB.

    Owing to the absence of a steamer to follow the race last Saturday, and only four boats putting in an appearance, including Arthur (after a long thrash across Botany Bay), the following course was ...

    Article : 168 words
  5. Rowing Notes.

    Christmas time does not help rowing, that is boat racing. It never did, and probably never will. Years ago Woolloomooloo Bay Regatta was held on Boxing Day, but that was before trains and ...

    Article : 1,078 words
  6. Glebe Rowing Club Regatta.

    Last Saturday the 19th annual regatta of the Glebe club was held on Rozelle Bay, over a short course of rather less than a mile. The racing was good, weather fairly suitable, and attendance large. ...

    Article : 274 words
  7. CLUB MEETINGS.

    At the monthly meeting of the Prince Alfred Yacht Club Mr. C. L. Garland presided. The hon. treasurer reported a credit after payment of all prizes, &c., of about £60. Mr. A. G. Shadier stated that the ...

    Article : 503 words
  8. Sailing.

    The rating race for yachts of 10 and under was sailed last Saturday over the following course, viz.:— From a flying start at 2.30 p.m. from a line between the starter's boat aud H.M.S. Royal Arthur's buoy, ...

    Article : 546 words
  9. SYDNEY DINGY CLUB.

    This club sailed a 14ft. handicap last Saturday for prizes of £3 10s, £1 10b, and 10s respectively. It was intended to sail a course twice over the Sydney Flying Squadron's triangle, but it was afterwards ...

    Article : 251 words
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  11. NORTH SYDNEY SAILING CLUB.

    The North Sydney Sailing Club held the fifth race of the season last Saturday afternoon with a general handicap. The first prize in the race was £3 3s donated by the commodore, Mr. C. T. Brockhoff, the ...

    Article : 241 words
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