Rowing RECORD FOR MACKENZIE
Sixth Win At Henley (N Z.P .A .'•Reuter—Copyright) LONDON, July 8. Stuart Mackenzie, of Austra--1- won the Diamond challenge sculls at Henley Royal Regatta on Saturday, beating W. Barry of Britain, by three length* In Bmm 38sec Mackenzie set a new record by winning the event for the sixth successive time He broke with tradition by not letting his opponent take a short-lived lead, and from his first strokes surged ahead. When he passed the finish, onlv paddling, the crowd greeted him wjth almost dead silence. Other final results were:— Grand Challenge Cup (eights).—The Soviet Navy (holders) beat Canottieri Moto Guzzl (Italy). 1-3 length, 6:40. Stewards' Challenge Cup (coxswainless fours). Trud Club. Leningrad (holders), beat Nereus, Amsterdam. Ij lengths. Thames Cup (eights).— National Provincial Bank beat Rowing Club. 3 lengths. Princess Elizabeth Cup (Pub. lie Schools eights).—Radley College beat Nautical College Pangbourne. 2J lengths. 6:58 Wyfold Cup (fours).—Force Navale Beige beat Nottingham City. 4 lengths. 7:30. Double Sculls—J. Justicze and M. Birknryre (Leanderi beat D Joyce and A Maclehose 'Oxford University). easily 7:39
Ladies’ Challenge Plate (eights).—Queen's College Cambridge beat Ist and 3rd Trinitv Cambridge. 2 lengths. 6:54 Visitors' Challenge Cup (for coxless fours) —Keble College. Oxford, beat Chelsea College. London. 3 lengths, 7:53
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29869, 9 July 1962, Page 15
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