Page 7 - RMYS Archives Newspaperclippings 1939 to 1942
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28th Dec 1939 NZ Yatchsment to race in centenary regatta Australian entry unlikely 3rd Jan 4th March 1940 Acrospire IV scores at RYCV Regatta Chance wins 14 footer
1940 Reappearance of Royalist to help 21 footers handicap 6th March Faulty RYCV Buoy ruins races
4th Jan 1940 Leading BoatsDefiance and Royalist to reappear 8th Jan 1940 Yachts skate in 11th March 1940 Conditiona too calm for yachting at st. Kilda.14Ft A1 Tumlaren
heavy seas Thirlling racing 44 and HBYC results Calm wind for racing Many withdrawals. 61
8th Jan 1940 Southern Cross (Star) class at Brighton Acrospire IV at St. Kilda 45 13th March 1940 Yachtmen havce tantalising day 10 minutes toi cross start line
18th March Triad 14 Ft champ for fifth successive year White Wings at Brighton
8th Jan 1940 Good racing at St. Kilda, Triad beaten to weather Royal Brighton events Dorothy Close finishes at Williamstown Jubilee Fulmar at start line 62
at Sandringham
10th Jan 1940 Eun-na-mara successful Aoere worn down 218th March 1940 Start of A class handical race.
11th Jan 1940 Poor fioeld this season Koomeela sailed really well 0th March 1940 Sonia start in yachting New club at rosebud
15th Jan 1940 Defiance sails a splindid race 46 27th March 1940 25th March Last rouind of class yachting, Jubilee’s race well,
,Calm at Frankstoin beats yatchmen 63
15th Jan 1940 Royal St Kilda club annual regatta Light winds Results 14 footers at St. Kilda
Sunner yachting Seascapes at Str. Kilda 47 6th April 1940 Len Digby’s value to RYCV 8th April Yacht clubs hold local events
Round the bay race postponed
17th Jan 1940 outstanding performasnce by toogooloowoo, Defiance in fine form 9th April 1940 Yachts at black rock 10th April Women start in yacht race Tumlarens
18th Jan 1940 Twiunkles Success in Star class. Faultless display Moth Class grows Geeloing have good day
Regatta entries Moorina;s first defeat 48 11th April 1940 Hobsons Bnay to sponsor Moth class 64
19th Jan 1940 Royal St. Kilda Regatta success, 22nd Jan 1940 Close finish in St. Kilda 14 Ft 15th April 1940 Veritas score in Awinya Cupo racer Cactus Cup Novice skippers
titles Hobson Bay YC Regatta 60 yachts race
25th Jan 1940 Rosebud Yachting Resor tMany races at Weekend. Elwood Regatta 100 boats 17th April 1940 Eu-na-mara at her best Petrels good showing
50 18th April 1940 Yatchmen to end season on Saturday.
22nd April 1940 Tumlaren Yachts end season 655
Symphony in sail 18 Footers at Elwood 52
22nd April 1940 End oif season races at Brighton.
21st Jan Tuning yachts a delicate task 23 Jan 1940 Geelong Regatta handicaps 14th June 1`940 Arthur Peck 85th birthday.
27th Jan 1940 Geelong Regatta race results 16th July 1940 All club commodores assemble at Royal St. Kilda.
29 Jan 1940 Geelong Regatta St. Kilda yacht wins Defiance takes VYRA Perepetual Cup 24th July Rst. KYC ball at Palais de Dance
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Yachts race in Gale. 54 5th October 1940 Stradbroke II for sale
8th Nov 1940 Yatchmen make thrid attempt toi race
30th Jan 1940 Races at Geelong results, Regatta at elwood 13th Nov 1940 boat builders hobby Kurrewa built in St. Kilda
31st Jan 1940 Defiance wins VYRA Challenge Cup 14th Nov 1940 Yacht opening aranged
1st Feb Aorere and Defiance do well in heavy weather 15th Nov 1940 Yatchmen hopre to race tomorrow 64
5th Feb 1940 Acrospire IV and Defiance in close yachting finish. Small boat regatta at PMYC 55
18th Nov Southerly wins
Feb 5 1940 Light winds test skippers Tudor Cup at Elwood Saskia take Geelong event Awinya 21st Nov 1940 Avian new Tumlaren class yacht.
wind HBYC event 20th Nov 1940 yachting gets a start. Tulmarens off scratch
7th Feb 1940 Small boats vradle of yachting Acrospires fine showing 56 22nd Nov 1940 Yachts to race at St. Kilda tomorrow
27th Nov 1940 Yacthmen are still hopeful 4th Dec Yacht Opening by Governor.
8th Feb 1940 RBYC Regatta 150 boats. 6th Dec 1940 Yachting seaon officially opens
12th Freb 1940 Defiance wins Scores in A1 class PMYC Gilbey Cup Young Otto Tuck wins St. 9th Dec Season opens 67
Kilda Tumlaren series
14th Fen 1940 Defiance again sails at Top in RBYC Regatta 57 2nd Dec 1904 White wings spreads her sails
9th Dec 1940 Freydis gets ready for sail past Official yachting opening
15th Feb 1940 Yachts for Cup races Stuirrock Cup, Tum,laren, Star and Jubilee events Saskia, 11th Dec 1940 Shortage in yacht crews. Tumlaren race to Mornington 68
21 footer, is good Moorina should win
19th Feb 1940 Tumlaren class yacht make sea gay 58 16th Dec White Wings wins
18th Dec 1940 Many mishaps to yachts Zest’s success
19th Feb 1940 Zest wins tumlaren event Royalist retains Sturrock Cup 23rd Dec 1940 Trial leads 14 footers
19th Feb 1940 Twenty one foot yachts skim gracefully Sturrock Cup to Roiyalist Triads 24th Dec 1940 Triad still shines in title yachting Brighton will race this season Good
champioonship entries for Brighton to Rosebud race 69
21st Feb 1940 Title to Zest 59
1st Jan 1941 Yachting needs revival.
22nd Feb 1940 Yachts to Geelong and Jubliee’s to Portarlington. 6th Jan 1941 Small weekend entries
26th Feb 1040 Boats retire from races Rough conditions upset St. Kilda events 8th Jan 1941 Keener yachting expected Lack of crews
28th Feb 1940 Doffie-Yvonne win Tumlaren long events Kuirrewa loses mast 29th Feb 1940 13th Jan 1941. Zonja’s finish.
Vaness in A1 field, Jubilees long trips 60 14th Jan 1941 Yachtsmen join up racing at standstill
15th Jan Yacht clubs must get toigether 70
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