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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 43, 14 November 1907, Page 10

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STAR BOATING CLUB. " I A start was made with the preliminary hear* of tho htar Boating Club's Senior and Junior lours on Tuesday evening, and continued yesterday. Rome very even contests have so'far been witnessed.. The following are the results todate:— ■ - . Senior Fours.—Bayfield,. stroke, Turnbull, 3, Smythe, 2, Gudlestone, bow, defeated W. Wilkinson, stroke,'W. H. Brewell, 3, Suckling, 2, Robertson, bow, .by two lengths, after a hard race; Johnston, stroke, Kersdalo, 3, R. Brewer, 2, Brown, bow, being a length and a half away, third. Richardson, stroke, Duff, 3, Poy'ntor, 2, Merchant,, bow,-(defeated Barron, stroke, Hacon, 3. Perks, 2, Williams, bow,, by a length, after-a ■well-contested race. Banks, stroke, Buckley, 3, Taylor, 2, Hollis, bow, being; only half a length away, third. Junior Fours.—G. ' Wilkinson, stroke," D. Bridge, 3, Robinso'n, : 2, Coradine; Vow, defeated Turner, stroke, Cowles, 3, Fife, 2, Ritchie, bow, by two lengths. Davis, stroke, Anderson, 3, Soeward, 2, Olive, bow, defeated Galvin, stroke. Doughty, 3, Newbold, 2, Dudley, bow, by two lengths; I'ye-Smyth, stroke, Hunter, 3, 'Abercrombie, 2, Richardson, bow, a length away, third. L. Bridge, stroke, Lewis, 3, Wardrop, 2, Davis, bow, defeated Radcliffe, stroke, Conigan, 3, Alpe,2, Gibbons, bow, by two lengths; Lucas, stroke, Cummins, 3, Seymour, 2, Dean, bow, being some distance away third. If the weather is favourable the finals will be rowed this evening. ■ .• • • The following crews have been picked in the Junior Fours of the Wellington Rowing Club:-G. Cairns, stroke, A. Quayle, 3; A. Brew, 2, B. Shaw, bow; H. 'Bodley, stroke, G. Whincop, 3, P. Davey, 2; J. Hilliker, bow; J. M'Cluggage, stroke, B. White, 3, W. Niven, 2, W. Phillips, bow; W. Gray, stroke, A. Kie'N nan, 3, L. Bodley, 2, A. Bodley, bow; C. Footo, stroke, J. Cooper, 3, J. M'Eoy, 2, 'D. Stewart, bow; W. Nicholson, stroke, )C. Arthur, 3, J. Newell, 2, F. Hodgson, '. bow. Racing in the Senior and Junior Fours will' commence on November 27.. "' . ' . . .