THE CHAMPIONSHIP REGATTA.
!(By Telegraph.-Press Association.)
CHRISTCHURCH, this day.
He Championship Regatta came off at Little River on Saturday. The weathei %s splendid and the water smooth, ■fiiere was a- small attendance of the public but the rowing was really good. The management was excellent, all events being started to time, and the highest satisfaction was expressed by the competitors. The folio-wins' are the remaining results:— •'■ Youths' Fours, for youths under 21 years, association clinkers, one mileWellington 1, Christchurch Amateur 2, Union (Christchurch) 3. Dunedin, Lyttel,ton, Canterbury, Avon, and Kaiapoi also jstarted. This was the best race of the day. Won by.a foot, half a length sep> jarating the second and third.
Champion Sculls, one mile and a-half.— Otago Rowing Club, J. McGrath, 1; Christchurch Amateur, R. F. Crosbie, ?', Akaroa, A. Noonan, 3. McGrath, at halfpace, won easily by 40yds, there being a clear length between the second and third.
Ladies' Plate (four-oar outriggers), open to any crew, excepting winners of champion fours, one mile and a-half.—Aramo-,ho 1; Wellington 2, Star. 3. Won by two lengths, half a length separating the second and third. Canterbury and Avon also started.
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Auckland Star, Issue 311, 31 December 1900, Page 2
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