SCULLING.
PADDON BEATS IfoDEVITT. (By ; Cable—Press Ateociation—Copyright) (AnstnkUim and N.Z. Cable Association.)-, (Beoeived May Ist, 5.5 pjn.) ' " ' V In , the soulUng race between 'Paddon and McDevitt, both went away on even term* and Mulled' practically together until the three-quarter mile point was reached. McDevitt rowed a fast stroke, but Paddon's long, sweeping stroke now began to tell, and at the .mils he led. by a length. After that the race waa all Paddon's. He never seemed to vary-his stroke much,' whereas McDevitt xaoed 08 at his usual .rate, Thre&-quarters of a mile, from home Paddon. was leading' V fire. lengths, McDevitt livened up and n-ade 6 determined effort, which he oontinued till .tho finish. when he was beaten four 'lengths.- The time was 19min 40aeo.
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17134, 2 May 1921, Page 8
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SCULLING.
Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17134, 2 May 1921, Page 8
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