AN INCIDENT.
. ' TOSSINO FOR.POSITIONS. ■ .■/ As 'seemed to'be' Wasting time ....uffcer. having.:arrivod"lat6 'at' ' Tuck asked him had ho tossed fori positions; , Tresidder replied, /.'We went down to toss 'an hour ago,; but they: wouldn't toss,", and with that he pulled away again. It was, decided that' Messrs. Tuck and Cameron should toss • on board;'''Tho former won, 1 and when Tresidder sculled down again lie. was informed that they had tossed. "Who" tossed?", said Tresidder. x '• ■ "Your representative.and"Mr. Tuck," said the umpire. '• -. "Where,did they toss?"> asked the oars- ■ man. "On the deck," replied Mr. Wray. 1 "Oh,.that won't doj" said Tresidder. "Who •. won the toss?" ." >'■ .•:■ "It was, against you." . Tresidder. said nothing further, but two .minutes"later., sculled down to the starting lino, taking up tho outside position. " , Just before Webb sang out to Tresidder, "Do yois feel norvous, Dick? I . do.". • • ' • Tresidder made .no reply.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 131, 26 February 1908, Page 8
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143AN INCIDENT. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 131, 26 February 1908, Page 8
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