_regatta day_ n

regatta n In St. John's, day on which boat races are held on Quidi Vidi Lake; the first Wednesday in August or the next fine day Regatta Day races, or the Quidi Vidi races as they used to be known, are the oldest sporting event in North America, with records kept since 1828. Check to see if thi...

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Summary:regatta n In St. John's, day on which boat races are held on Quidi Vidi Lake; the first Wednesday in August or the next fine day Regatta Day races, or the Quidi Vidi races as they used to be known, are the oldest sporting event in North America, with records kept since 1828. Check to see if this is withdrawn MAY 18 1981 [-]Canadian press author[-] Not used Not used Not used