HENLEY REGATTA.
GOLLAN BEATS HOOVER IN DIAMOND SCULLS. (BY CABLE—E2KB3 A93OCIATIOjr—COPXBIBKT.) (AtSTBALIAH AND S.Z. C&BL& AaSOCIATIOiT^ (Secoived July Sth, 8.15 p.m.) LONDON, July -t. Tho Henley Hegatta opened ta-day in perfect weather. In the third heat of the Diamond Sculls G«slan beat Hoover by three-quarters of a length. 'lime, Brnin 35sec. Hoover's defeat was the bi3gcst surpriseof tho opening day. Gollan led all the way ana was a. length and a half ahead at tha stewards enclosure. Hoover then made a ti2 sport. Soon hij bew reached Gollan's stern and crept within half a length, but lie Daily Express" say 3 Gollaarm heea deaf nad dumb since- hia birth but can "Unread" perfectly. e J\. M - Hoover of Duluth; U.S.A., won the Diamond Bcalla last in Srairfa*^
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Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17808, 6 July 1923, Page 12
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