ROWING.
OTAGO CREW FOR PICTON. [THE PRESS Special Service.] DU-sEDIX, March 10. The Otago Rowing Club's senior four, which ho!d3 the championship of New Zealand, will leave to-morrow en route to Picton, to lake part in the championship rc/aita to be held there on Saturday week. Th e :netnber3 of tho crew, V. Brough (stroke), J. Werges (:>), C. .T. JlcAra (2), and P. S. Anderson (bow), have been training consistently to defend the title, and on their present form they will make it a Ten' difficult matter for any crew to beat them. Ths crew will arrive at Picton on Saturday and have a whole week's training on the championship course before the re?atta. Brough and Werges will contest the championship pairs race, in which they a,!so have a gcod chance of winning.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18947, 11 March 1927, Page 18
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