The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1994, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Sunday, September 18, 1994             TAG: 9409180092
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B1   EDITION: NORTH CAROLINA 
                                             LENGTH: Short :   17 lines

AT THE STARTING GUN

ILLUSTRATION: Photo

DREW C. WILSON/Staff

A knot of sailboats cross the starting line at the annual Oriental

Cup Regatta in Oriental, N.C., on Saturday. More than 55 boats

participated in the event.

by CNB