TRYING THE COURSE.
iHlnnan's Exmßiijraar spih. £ : . : 5 AUSTRALASIAN SCULLING i m CONTEST^V : . ..' ...' Srrangement* for the Sculling contest, ließeen P. Hannaii and W;McDeyitt for thfeculling championship; otAustralasia arefwell advanced, and yesterday a nuiiibeifeof enthusiasts witnessejljfitrial'lP" l ; byuannan over the in Aided the Hon. the r)i4Jrraan and members of"dtbe /Harbour Boftd and promiiient rp^ig:-.officials. Thw course is in the uppeft',reaches of the* harbour, stretching ftipp&\. above Riwerlea wharf to the mojith of Lucas Crjjfck, near Pine Island. Vijßannbfi'was land with a strong wind but coSred the distance of thiee - miles- 3'X> yafKa in 20m. 30s. Stevenson, the New Zeigii.ml amateur champion, accompanied hinj over half the distance. The race ha% been fixed tentatively for January 19£ and the challenger is expected to arfte from Australia next week.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 292, 7 December 1923, Page 10
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125TRYING THE COURSE. Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 292, 7 December 1923, Page 10
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