AQUATICS.

Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 64, 16 March 1915, Page 2

AQUATICS.

ROWING. The Ngaruawahia regatta will be held tomorrow (St. Patrick's Day), when the meeeting, from the point ot view of amateur oarsmen, is expected to revive ail of its old-time Importance as an event in the rowing season. On Saturday next trial four races will be 5 , « b l.,^ e membe ™ ot the Waitemata Boating Club, for trophies presented by Mr. T. Read (vice-president). A start will be made with the races early In the afternoon. At the North Shore Rowing Club's boathouse next Saturday afternoon the annual series of races will be rowed for the chalL»£i.2ft H£ H " Scom "Jt's trophies being attached to the race. On Saturday week, the 27tb inst. there ItH? °/ n A _» soc _' lt ' on regatta on the Hartonr nuder the direct management of the Auckland Rowing it has been 2r!T,f Cd ,, t0 . Eet l nro,,ell no Ie »* fan twelve fli ntS d !i rlns the a»ernoon. The course w««V ,Md W J!' be se,oct e fl according to the Sheltered 00 ™ 118 !««»!»« " the time oneitered water may be obtained In fontherly weather, from St. to Kohtmarnma: in northerly wether from ■ £°theote: In easterly wiath™ at He yer s Creek: and in westerly weather nt Takapuna beach. OTAHUHU SAILING CLUB. The Otahnhn Sailing Clnb held the sixth race of the season on Saturday. There wag a light southerly breeze blowing The nri«. was a trophy presented by John Todd, Esq Handicaps were as follows'Aoma scratch. Myra _>}„,, Winnie Mm Valkyrie 27m, Midget 35m. The Aoma won by about 30 seconds from Kismet, with valkyrle third.