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CLOSING CRUISE
Sculling Event Won By G.S. P. Heywood
GERMAN TEAM EXCELS IN ROWING
Ideal weather conditions favoured the closing cruise of the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club held on Saturday afternoon when Mrs. E. Cock presented prizes wan during the season 1936-37. Excellent sport was provided Stanton, and we are grateful to during the afternoon, main i21-. them for the work they have put terest being centred in the rowing events between teams representing. Great Britain and Germany, the latter winning both the fours and the pairs.
Q. S. P... Heywood, rowing very well, won the sculling event, al- though he was given strong op- position in the final by E Genrich, who kept within striking distance throughout the race and was only beaten by two lengths over the half-mile course.
ROWING RESULTS The following were the resulta of the rowing events:-
Sculling (1) G. S. P. Heywood (2) E. Denrich. Won by two lengths.
International Fours. (1) Gen- many (1. Rudloff. L. C. Liedke, H. Lange. H. O. Buse and W. Spor- rich). Won by two lengths.
International Pairs. (1) Germany (L. Rudloff, H. O. Buse and E. Gen- rich). Won by the lengths...
SAILING RESULTS
'A' Class Kittiwake (Miss King) Carpenter (Mrs. Eley)
'I' and 'Y' Classes
Stella (Mrs. Pengally) .... Widgeon (Miss C. Wilson)
'G' Class
Owl (Mrs. D'Arcy-Evans)
'H' Class Colleen (Mrs. Pattulo) Diana (Miss Whitham)
Cruisers
Sat Long (Mrs Cowan) Azuma (Mrs. Lambert)
in
"I regret that through some oversight the intention of handing Mr. Vernall in 1934 a token of the appreciation of his fellow members of his work for seven years Honorary Secretary was not put into effect and I am glad therefore that we can this afternoon make amends with a stall souvenir of
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And last but by no means least our thanks are due to Mrs. Cock for coming here to hand the many prizes to the lucky winners, who include her other half, he who completed the hat trick in the Macao Race." (Applause).
At the conclusion of the prize- giving. Miss Dawn Dixon present- ed Mrs. Cook with a bouquet of flowers in a silver vase decked in the Club colours, following which Mr. Rouse called for three cheers, which were heartily given.
PRIZE WINENRS
The following were the prize- winners for the season 1936-37:
CHAMPIONSHIPS Cruiser Class
2
First
2
漾
2
1
2
COMMODORE'S SPEECH After tea was served. Mr. H. S. Rouse, Commodore of the Yacht Club, addressing the gathering 'sald:---"There has been. a good turn out of boats and good rowing and we had hoped to have been, able to hold an inaugural race for
Cup (Presented by the Flag Officers) "U and "H. S. Rouse; Second, "Azuma" E. B.
Lambert; Third. "Sea Lark" E. Cock
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Mag Officers) "Cutty" (J: D. Mc- Clatchie, O. J. Shannon and J. A D. Morrison); Second; "Sai Long" (Capt. W. W. Cowan, "Capt. B. Shannon and Major "J. W. Stevens); Third, "Term" (A. L. Fisher and J. L Anderson).
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to be the last end-of-season regat- ta that we shall hold in these premises.
The various committees have all been seeking to ease conditions arising from the curtailing of our amenities, and naturally this has meant some expenditure of money. but I submit it is money well spent. The thanks of the Club are due to the Site Sub-Committee. under the chairmanship of" Mr. Cock and the secretary. Mr. Dulley, for all the time, thought and work they have bestowed on their task, and I believe their labours may
soon bear fruit.
MEMBERSHIP INCREASED
'H' Class
First Denison Cup "Dorothea" (Lt. Col. S. D. Reid): Second," "Col- leen" (Lt. C. A. Luckin and Rev. E D'a Staunton).
First
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(Capt. G. H. W. Baird and Capt. Warren Cup "Eunice"
R... F. Nason).
COMMODORES CUPS SERIES 'A: Class Commodores Cup "Van" (J, Krogh Moe); "Vice-Commodores Cup "Joss" (J. R. L. Stanton); Rear-Commodores Cup True Blue" (H. S. Rouse).
T' and 'Y' Classes "I have seen the membership of
Commodores Cup "Stella" (F. C. this Club grow from 200 to nearly Manning); Vice-Commodores Cup 400 and am sure there is a great | “Widgeon" (I Garner); Rear- future before it. We have had Commodores Cup "Heron" (Lt. J. aver 90 joining this season," and E. Moore, RN. and Lt.-Cmdr. N. 8. with the coming of further mill- | Hall, RN.). tary and air units I am certain, 1 will go on from strength strength,
Brown).
'H' Class
CORINTHIAN SERIES
Commodores Cup "Dorothea" (Lt. Col. B. D. Reid); Cup" present- "I doubt if there is in this Colony ed by the Vice-Commodore "Arlel" any other recreational club which (J. A. Keinsley); Cup presented by provides so much employment as Rear Commodore "Siskin" (W. M. does this with its fleet of yachts and motor-boats numbering over 70. We are happy in our associa- tion with the Naval Volunteer Force and are gratified that so many of our members hold com- missions in the Force, and that our boat-boys form the backbone of its ratings.
"'G' Class - Commodores Cup "Gael" Capt. A. McMillan and Capt. G. M. Den- ning).
'A' Class
First Elliott Cup "True Blue" H. 8. Rouse and "Isobel" (Majors B. MANILA CHALLENGE?
E. C. Dixon and H. F. Ellerby); "It is good to report that the Third, "Artemis" (G. G. Wood). Manila Yacht Club has adopted our Anker Class and are now hav-
T and T′ Classen First, Match Box & 8. Cup ing four boats built at the Kow- "Robena" (D. W. Wagstaff); loon Docks. We look forward to a second, "Heron" (Lt. J. E Moore, challenge to a team race in the RN. and Lt Comdr. H S. Hall, near future.
R.N.); Third, "Stella" (B. Fengel- 17).
The Club are Indebted to Messrs. Jardine Matheson, Butter- field and Swire and the Hong Kong and Whampoa Dock. Coy. for the loan of launches in con- nection with the holding of regat- tas and the Trevassa Trophy.
"To our Honorary Becretary, Mr. G. H. Gandy, and Major Dixon; our Honorary Sailing Secretary, I
'H' Class First Cup, "Rolla" (Major W E. Postle).
'G' Class First Cup. "Owl" (Lt. R. M. E. Pain, R.N.).
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TAI YAT CUF First Tai Yat Cup. "Trie Blue"
tender thanks on my own behals | (H. 8, Rouse); Second, "Dorothea"
as well as for my brother Flag (D. Drummond); Third, "Jan" (J.
Officers and members generally. E. Krogh-Moe),.
The care of the Clubhouse has lairi
with Messrs. Carter, Lock and
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