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17th Jan 1931 Northcote Cup. Third Heat Iolarie defeats challenger. 15th Jan 1931
Port Melbourne Annual Regatta. Toogooloowoo II dissapoints. 17th Jan 1931
Yachts voyage to New Zealand.
17 th Jan 1931 Northcote Cup. Toogooloowoo II narrowly defeated. Adventurous
yachtsmen Oimara sails for Auckland. 3000 people watch. Port Melbourne YC
Regatta results. 19th Jan 1931 Sydney yacht wins final. Tooigooloowoo II defeated
by 25 feet Thrilling finish
Jan 1931 Ocean racing enthusias,t Frank J “Doc” Bennell
17th Jan 1931 Oimara leaves toiday. Direct to New Zealand. Given good winds
Carrying wirless. Fuel for half trip. Experienced navigator.20th Jan 1931 Sayonara
Cup Acrospire IV defeated by Vanseea 22nd Jan 1931 Forster Cup Bunyip should
bve sent to Hobart. No funds, RBYC will send Marie Louise. Defeat of Acrospire IV
and Toogooloowoo II not good.
23rd Jan 1931Sayonara Cup Vaness a wins second heat. Acrospire IV
dissapointing 24th Jan 1931 Race to Geelong. 26th Jan 1931 Annual yacht race
from Williamstown Gannet first to Corio Bay . Triad breaks mast in Perth. Vanessa
wins third heat and Sayonara Cup.
26th Jan 1931 Dinghy championship. Victoria misfortune. Willaimstown to Geelong
Independence wins over Acrospire III. Gannet wins on corrcted time Sayonara Cup
retained by NSW.
28th Jan 1931 Vanessa purchased for Victoria Best yachting news for many years
Williamstown to Geelong Yachts have long trip. Fast times on Monday. Acrospire IV
outclassed Vanessa, still champion. Anyandah wins 150 miles race to Kangeroo
Island and back in rough seas. 27th Jan 1931 Geelong Regatta Race of 1509 miles
Vanessa purchased.
27th Jan 1931 Geeloing Regatta report. Sayonara Cup prospects Adelaide Dinghies
report Northcote Cup analysis. Toogooloowoo II Second Basin Cup won by Rawhiti
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31st Jan 1931 Sayonara Cup Review Forster Cup challengers send one boat.
Tasmainia yachtsmen dissapointed.
31st Jan 1931. Perth Dinghy Championship. Interstate Yachting. 29th Jan 1931
Victoria should win Sayonara Cu.p Big chance with Vanessa. Club racing report and
results
31st Jan 1931 Pre Stonehaven Cup race in hobart Kittiwake wins. Stonehaven Cup
Gumleaf wins first heat. Tassie Too wins Forster Cup Invitational race. Acrospire IV
sheltering in Twofold Bay.
9th Feb 1931 First appearance of Vanessa. 10th Feb Tassie Three wins Albert Cup.
Acrospire IV returns 2 days 21 hours 11th Feb Forster Cup Tassie Three beats
Marie Louise. 13th Feb 1931 Tassie wins second hea.t 16th Feb 1930 Tassie Three
wins Forster Cu.p
12th Feb 1931 Three Sayonara Cup boats to compete in RSt.KYC regatta. VYRA
to consider conducting Queenscliff to Cowes racxe. Linacres Kurrewa sold to to B
Snider of RSt.KYC Marie Louise fine effort St. Kilda regatta 60 starters for seven
events
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5th Feb 1931 Brighton Annual Regatta. Vanessa to make first Melbourne Appearanc.
e Forster Cup next week in Hobart . RPAYC Sydney Albert Gold Cup won by
204 Windward. 219
9th March 1931 Royal Yacht Club Regatta Several close finishes 221
19th Feb 1931 Black Rock Regatta on Saturday. Big boats at St. Kilda.invitation race
205 Vaness to compete in Association Cup. 23rd Feb 1931 A strenuous Day at Black
Rock Yacht Club. Royal St. Kilda conduct A+ and A clas race 5th March 1931 RYCV
206 Regattra five races listed. 11th March 1931 Tasman Sea race .Three competitors
likely 222
23rd March 1931 Violent Storm Worst in Years Heavy Rain and Hurricane Damage
to yachts. Many sink at moorings Yacht disabled in rough sea 21st March 1931
Yachtsmen busy fours events. Portsea Cup. Almeda Memorial Cup Dinghy
207 championships. 14th March Deep sea yachting Race begins today Wellington to
Sydney 223
17th March 1931 Tasman Yacht race Cape Brett passed. Cape Maria van Dieman
passed. 18th March 1931 Tasman Yacht Race. No sign of competitoirs proibably
208 becalmed. Novice skippers rasce at Williamstown and St. Kilda 224
21st March 1931 Three men rescued from disabled yacht Maysie Night fight in storm
21st March 1931 Comments by Starling Burgess on Americas Cup Yacht Enterprise
209 mast and boom. Weather causes unsatisfactory racing. Bill Osbourne sails well with
Triad. Yachts blown ashore Toogooloowoo II damaged Vanessa has anxious time 225
23rd March 1931 Yachts blown ashore. Moorings fouled.Boat sinks Storm Tossed
and Ablaze St. Kilda Cruiser driver against wall 226
210 23rd March 1931 Maysie Crew rescued Line carried through heavy surf 227
26th March 1931 Graphic story of trip. Broken nose set in rough seas 26th March
1931 Dinghy men in charge 228
26th March 1931 Union Shipping S S Marama of sights Oimara. Oimara reaches
Sydney 30th March 1931 Tasman Sea race Won by Teddy Norwegian Author-Skipper
213 229
30th March 1931 RBYC B Class racing Rst.KYC invite Dinghy Skippers to skipper a
keel boat. 2nd April 1931 Sayonara Cup Challenge by Victoria. RBYC Brighton to
214 Mornington race handicaps 230
4th April 1931 Mornington race results. Bitterly Cold. Only 21 footers competed.
Tasman Sea race Rangi reaches Sydney. Encounters violent storms Oimara due in
215 Melbourne 6th April 1931 Races at Mornington results 8th April 1931 Norwegian
yacht Teddy departs sydney. Oimara delayed Sayonara Cup ex SJS skipper to helm
challenger Maysie refloated Sonia DSQ’d 231
13th April 1931 Gales fought for days. Oimara now safe at Welshpool Many
216 hardships.Away to sea again. Aground on shoal. 11th April 1931 Oimnara return At
Weslshpool for repairs Oimara skipper honored. 20th April 1931 Oimara at St. Kilda
Tasman Sea race Mr. Bennells claim refuted . 24th June 1931 Zlatko Balokovics
yacht Northern Light arrives in Sydney. 11,000 mile Artic cruise by his brother 232
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