Page 9 - RMYS Archives Newspaper clippings 1929 to 1932
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Sth. Aust Dinghy Queensland Gossip & Uteikah II win again NSW 18 footers Three Tassies on September new cutter, Firecrest, to Pacific Ocean. 152
trial. Sydney boats and crews arrive by steamer. 125
28th Feb 1930 Associatioin Cup Yachting championship off Williamstown. Allowances. Sturrock
10th Feb 1930 St. Kilda Regatta 50 boats start. Every class of craft represented. Crews for Cup at RBYC. St. Kilda Dinghy club racing. 1st March 1930 Forster Cup description.
Forster and Stonehaven Cups arrive. 129 Stonehaven Cup description. Association Cup Won by Independence. Sturrock Cup.
Williamstown Punt club. 6th March 1930 Forster Cup Contest doomed in a few years. Teamwork
12th Feb 1930 Interstate Yachting Forster Cup Vessels and crews. Albert Cup Stonehaven resented. 153
Cup. 14th Feb 1930 Albert Cup at St. Kilda Curtain raiser for Forster Cup. 133
8th March 1930 Association Cup race description. Sturrock Cup Description Revonah Cup on
14th Feb 1930 Interstate Yachting Visitors practising. 135 Sydney Harbour. Brand V and NSW III win. SA Events. Return of Tassie crews. 154
15th Feb 1930 Yachting Personalities. Visitors for Forster Cup contest. 15th Feb 1930 Forster 10th March 1930 Royal Yacht Club Regatta at Williamstown Last race of the season. Mark buoy
Cup histor.y First time in Victoria. St. Kilda Regatta successful large programme. Albert Cup errors. Cont’d two pages over 155
Gloria wins double. Adelaide Races. Hobart Regatta .Australasian Championship. 139
10th March 1930 St. Kilda Dinghy Club racing. Brighton cadet dinghies. Sydney race results.
17th Feb 1930 Racing yacht capsizes. Narrow escape of Skipper Royal Geelong Club’s .Ballarat and Geelong race results. 158
secretary. Albert Cup won by Hayes designed NSW III 140
10th March 1930 RYCV Yacht racing delayed. Buoy missing from course. Crews misled rsults
1`7th Feb 1930 Events at Brighton Today’s racing. 17th Feb 1930 First heat of Forster Cup 159
tomorrow 18th Feb 1930 21Ft racing Tassie III wins easily. 141
27th Feb 1930 Vice Regal Garden Party, 14th March 1930 Portsea Cup. Movie Magnates
18th Feb 1930 Cont’d Invitation Forster Race results. Stonehaven Cup Forster Cup today 18th Luxury Yacht Miramar. 15th March RYCV Race mark mishandling. New cadet at RBYC. Thos
Feb 1930 Evening Issue Fickle Yachting Breeze Tassie III and Scamp win Stonehaven Cup Lipton now 80. 23 metre Shamrock set to America Cup Challenge. Sydney close finishs. 166
Heat. 142
15th March RYCV RBYC Almeida Cup to Toogooloowoo. Young Alex Sturrock wins Lady
19th Feb 1930 Queensland triumph in sensational yacht race. Capsized by sea.Collision by Stonehaven Cup. Williamstown Punt Club. No wind in Sydney. 22nd March 1930 Triple screw
NSW and Gwylan. Other yachts have breakages. 143 yacht Erin for Thos Lipton Four America Cup defender syndicates Tas 21 footers take exception
to Queensland comments on teamwork. St. Kilda and Brighton events. Toogooloowoo and
18th Feb 1930 Forster Cup Race. Yachts in trouble. Winning yacht sinks. Lord Stonehaven Acrospire III perform. 167
unlucky. Test of craft and seamanship. 19th Feb 1930 Sensational yachting Forster Cu.p Heat
Winner Capsize.s Crew rescued. 144 24th March 1930 Williamstown Punt Club. Sydmey season ends. 29th March 1930
Toogooloowoo sails well. Novice skippers race at St. Kilda. New Hayes designed 21 footer for
19th Feb 1930 Forster Cup Cont’d The race Overturned crew miss reception. To busy NSW Syndicate for next Forster Cup in Hobart. Charlie Peel in Sydney to step Acrospire IV
repairing boat. Mayors good wishes. 145 Bermudian mast. Sir Thomas Lipton has Erin as team support ship. 28th March 1930 Open
race at St. Kilda. 168
20th Feb 1930 Stonehaven Cu.p Miss Nancy wins hea.t Protest in first race upheld. Forster
Cup news. 146 31st March 1930 Windless racing at Brighton. Geelong results. End of Sydney season 4th April
1930 St. Kilda open race results W.H. Drane elected life member of St. Kilda Dinghy Club. 5th
20th Feb 1930 Any boat in the field may yet win the Stonehaven Cup. 21st Feb 1930 Forster April 1930 Hobsons Bay to Brighton, a sea of glass. Interchange crew race at St. Kilda Dinghy
Cup Second heat postponed. To be sailed today. Stonehaven Cup final heat 147 Club. RBYC plans for new 21 footer for Forster Cup. Ocean racing begins in Britian and
America. San Fran to Tahiti and West coats to Honolulu. Vanessa wins Lipton Cup from
22nd Feb 1930 Forster Cup backgroung story to this years entrants. First race in strong Rawhiti, points score comp. 169
southerly. 148
7th April 1930 Light weather again. 12th April 1930 Len Digby’s Bunyip excels .
22nd Feb 1930 Cont’d The Forster Cup Heat one description. Stonehaven Cup. Damp and Windara wins RBYC Commodores Cup.Acrospire III too fast for Independence 14th April 1930
dreay weather. West Australian Yachting 149 Bass Strait Yachtsmen meet at dinner. 14th April Violet runs ashore. Launching of Shamrock V.
Geelong Club report. 16th April 1930 Seasons last race. Eric Douglas back at RBYC from
24th Feb 1930 NSW III Wins Forster Cup. Only two finish in heavy gale. Historic race .Old Mawson expedition. Was flying officer. Camper and Nicholson launch Shamrock V cont’d over
mainsail from 1924 victory used. Hard westerly gale. Many boats in trouble. Stonehaven Cup page 171
resail 150
15th April 1930 Lipton confident of winning America Cup Cont’d from last page New skipper
24th Feb 1930 Forster Cup Race in violent storm. Won by NSW III Nine boats run for shelter. wins at Sydney Flying Squadron Races. to Mornington 22nd April Yachts damaged by
Cont’d next page. 151 northerlies on return voyage from Mornington in Carrum Bight. Location kinown as Yachtsman
Curse 172
24th Feb 1930 Cont’s from prior page The race description and results. Stonehaven Cup.
Miss Nancy wins. 24th Feb 1930 Yachtsmen’s gathering, Combined smoke night, Lord 22nd April 1930 Captains Courageous. Circumnavigating Australia in a Yawl. Rough start of
Forsters speech, Delivered on Gramophone. 26th Feb 1930 Alain Gerbault off to sea in voyage All on watch Two injured in seperate yacht rolls 326 miles non stop 13th May 1930 Fifty
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