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REF : 25
EDITION : 1895
DATE : 12 Sep 1895 - 16:00
COURSE : 3
DESCRIPTION SITE :
Photo copyrighted by Charles E. Bolles. No. 25.
NOTES AMERICA-SCOOP :LORD DUNRAVEN GIVES UP THE CONTEST; Last of the
America's Cup Races This Year Simply a Walk-over for the Defender. VALKYRIE
CROSSED THE LINE, THEN TURNED BACK Because No Guarantee of Non-Interference by
the Pleasure Fleet Was Given, Dunraven Decided Not to Race. ALSO HE RECEIVED NO
REPLY FROM THE REGATTA COMMITTEE.
September 12, 1895- The American champion yacht Defender sailed alone yesterday in the last of three races for the America's Cup. She had what is known to sporting men as a walk- over, and in all human probability no one ever saw a more disgusted set of sportsmen than those who went out yesterday in the hope of seeing a yacht race...
LICENCE :Public domain
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