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SKIPPERETTESSTAGE YACHTRACES TODAYTwelve “skipperettes” will take to the breeze at 2:30 o’clock this afternoon when the Sarasota Yacht club stages the first of a series of yacht races for ladies.%/Reviving a sporting feature of several years ago, the races today will mark the commencement of a weekly regatta schedule for the I fair. Two races will be held this afternoon and in the future the ladies will compete for. sailing laurels every Thursday instead of Sunday afternoon.. Because of a club rule that novices sailing yachts must be at* tended by an experienced skipper there will be a man at the main-sheet of every yacht with ladies at the tiller and jibsheet. The assignments for today’s races, “skip-perettes” and mainsheetmen, follow:Mrs. M. C. N. Prew and Francis Walpole,. Mrs. -Frank Binz II and Frank Roberts, Miss Betty Purdy and Howard Anderson, Mrs. Thomas Crisp and I. G. Archibald, Mrs. Francis Walpole and Thomas Glenn, Miss Elizabeth Archibald and Frank Binz III, Mrs. Frank Roberts and Walter Griffith, Mrs. Arthur Clarke and Charles Ma-/ • theny, Mrs. Paul G. Mayer and Ben Seale, Mrs. Stephen Jennings and Red Bromley, Mrs. William Selby and Arthur Rowe, sr., Miss Victoria Crisp and Thomas Bromley.3*The Sarasota Yacht club committee in charge of arrangements for the races for ladies comprises Frank Binz, jr., chairman; T. _J. Crisp and Arthur Rowe, sr. Mrs. Waiter Griffith has been named as official timekeeper for the events.
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Sarasota Herald
Sarasota, Florida, US
Sun, Sep 27, 1931
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