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YACHTING THE TORBAY REGATTA

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A commentary on the start of a race by Major Arthur Waycott and John N. Lampson from the Marine Spa Baths, Torquay
Last Saturday, June 19, C. R. Fairey , Commodore of the Royal London Yacht Club and Chairman of the Torbay Regatta Committee, spoke about the International Coronation Regatta which began that day and is to last until July 3. This morning listeners are to hear a commentary on the start of one of the races scheduled for this the second day of racing at Torquay. During the fortnight the regatta will be staged at Paignton, Babbacombe, Brixham, and Dartmouth, and twice again at Torquay. The various races are open to every class of boat not exceeding twelve metres.

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Major Arthur Waycott
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John N. Lampson
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C. R. Fairey

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