Sentence examples for a regatta on from inspiring English sources
Crew is also popular, and people get really into the Head of the Charles, a regatta on the Charles River.
Annual festivities leading up to the Sugar Bowl include a regatta on Lake Pontchartrain and a few unofficial Mardi Gras-style parades.
In 1998, Knopp invited Pat Downes, a consultant to the Oklahoma City Riverfront Redevelopment Authority, to a regatta on a nearby lake.
The color woas first displayed on June 19 , 1858 during a regatta on the Charles when members of the crew tied crimson handkerchiefs about their heads to enable their partisans to identify them.
Mrs. James said 300 to 400 rowers took part in a regatta on the bay in early May, with an equal number of supporters lining the water's edge cheering them on.
The hurricane which hit New York has also meant that the plan to announce a regatta on the east coast of the U.S. has also been put on hold but the America's Cup Event Authority is confident that, when the city's recovery effort is complete, the regatta will go ahead.
A regatta of sailing boats was on the program of the Games of the First Olympiad for 31 March 1896.
Under the rules governing the America's Cup, the winner must accept any challenge from a yacht club that holds an annual regatta on an "arm of the sea".
Along with subsequent revisions, the deed spelled out rules along the lines of a 19th-century duel: The winner of the Cup, called the defender, must accept any challenge from an organized yacht club that holds an annual regatta on an "arm of the sea".
A charity auction held by auctioneers from Christies offered lots including a Kenyan safari for 10 people, a luxury tree house and a sailing regatta on the world's biggest sailing yacht, the Maltese Falcon.
Planned events include a champagne reception and fireworks on Livingston's birthday, 19 March, a June cultural festival and carnival representing the African countries he explored, a September regatta on the Zambezi river and a 16 November memorial on Livingstone Island, where the explorer first spotted Victoria Falls.
