SCULLING.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1194, 1 August 1911, Page 6

SCULLING.

PAST CONTESTS. Saturday's race between Arnst _ and Pearce for the sculling championship of the world was the sixtieth contest for this coveted honour since 1831. Former winners of the championship are as follow:— IS31 —C. Campbell beat J. Williams (Thames). 1838—C. Campbell beat R. Coombes (Thames). 184G—R. Coombes beat C. Campbell (Thames), 26min. 16sec. ■ 1847— E. Coombes beat K. Newell (Thames), 23min. -IGsec. ISSI-R. Coombes beat T. M'Kinney (Thames), 27min. 30;ec. 1852— T. Colo beat K. Coombes (Thames), 25iuin. losec. 1852— T. Colo beat K. Coombes (Thames), 23min. 185i — J. Messenger beat T. Cole (Thames), 24min. 45sec. 1857— H. Kelly , beat J. Messenger (Thames), 'Stmin. 30sec. 1559-E. Chambers beat H. Kelly (Thames), 23min. 25sec. IS6O—E. Chambers beat T. White (Thames), 23min. 25sec. 1863— E. Chambers beat B. W. Green (Thames), 25min. 35<cc. v 1865-H. Kelly beat E. Chambers (Thames), 23iuin. 23sec. 186G—H. Kelly beat J. Hamill (Tyus), 32min. 45sec. 1806— E. Chambers beat J. H. Sadler (Thames), 2"miin. ■fsec. 1867— H. Kelly beat B. Chambers (Tyne), 31m in. 47sec. 1868— J. Reuforth beat H. Kelly (Thames), 23min. 15sec. 1874-J. H. Sadler beat E. Bagnall (Thames), 24min. losec. 1875— J. H. Sadler beat E. W. Boyd (Thames), 28rain. ssco. 1876— E. Trickett beat J. H. Sadler (Thames), 25min. 23sct. 1877— E. Trickett beat M. Rush (Parramatta), 23min. 37sec. 1879— E. Trickett beat E. Laycock (Parramatta), 23rain. 39Jsec. 1880— E. Hanlan beat E. Trickett (Thames) 26min. 12sec. 1881— E. Hanlan beat E. Laycock Thames), 25min. iOsec. 1882— E. Hanlan beat B. W. Boyd (Tyne), 21min. 25sec. 1883— E. Hanlau teat E. Trickett (Thames), 2?mm. 1884— E. Hnnlan beat E. Laycock (Nepean), 22min. 45sec. 1884—TV. Beach beat E. Hanlan (Parra- ' matta), 20min. 2SJsec. 1885-W. Beach beat T." Clifford (Parramatta), 26min. 1885— W. Beach beat E. Hanlan (Parramatta), 22min. Slsec. j 1885— W. Beach beat M. Matterson (Parraniatta), 24min. lllsee. 1886— W. Beach beat 'J. Gaudaur (Thames), 22min. 29sec. 1886-W. Beach boat W. Koss (Thames), 23min. ssec. 1857— W. Beach beat E. Hanlan (Ncpean), lSmin. 55scc. ISBS-P. Kemp beat T. Clifford (Parramatta), 23min. ITsec. 1888—P. Kemp beat K. Hanlan (Parramntta), 21min. 3tocc. 18S8-P. Kemp beat E. Hanlan (Parraniatta), 21min. 25sec. 188S—H. E. Searle beat P. Kemp (Parraniatta), 22min. 44.'.sec. 1889—n. E. Searle beat" W. O'Connor (Thames), 22min. 42;ec. 1890—P. Kemp beat N. jMatterson (Parramatta), 21min. 13Jsec. 1890—P. Kemp beat J. M'Lt-an (Parramatta), 21inin. 46-Jsec. 1890— J. M'Lean beat P. Kemp (Parramatta), 22min. 13sec. 1891— J. Stanbury beat J. M'Lean (Parramatta), 22min. 15! sec. 1891— J. Stanbury beat J. "M'Lean (Parramatta), ISmiu. 25scc. (full course not rowed). 1832— J. Slanbury beat T. Sullivan (Parramatta), 18miu. 2Glsec. full course not rowed). 189G— J. Stanbury beat C. Harding (Thames), 21min. olscc. 180G— J. Gaudaur beat J. Stanbury (Thames), 23min. Isec. 1898— J. Gaudaur beat R. Johnson (Vancouver), 20min. 5 4-s?ec. 1901-G. Towns beal: J. Gaudaur (Canada), 20min. 30sec. 1901-G. Towns beat E. Tresiddor (Parramatta), 21min. ii d-.isec. 190G—Stanbury beat Towns, Iflmin. 47sec. 1908—Towns beat Stanbury, lOmin. iiJJlsec. 1907—Towns l>eat Durham, 22min. l>7see. 1907—Webb beat C. Towns, 20min. 45sce. t!)nS—W»l)b beat Tresidder, 20niin. 28fcc. 1908—Arnst l>eat Webb, lflmin. Msec. 1909—Arnst beat Webb, ISmiii. 15=ec. 19M—Arnst beat V.'helch, 21min. SO 3-ssec. 1910—Arnst beat Barry, 20min. 0 3-3=oo. 1911—Arnst beat Pcarce, lOiiiin. dGscc. Mr. Charles Schofield. aged oightyseven, who has died at Forest Hall, near Newcastle, was one of the pioneers in the use of iron and steel for shipbuilding.

Two boy scouts, one of whom watched while the ether fetched a policeman, were complimented by the magistrates at Bristol for bringing about the arrest of a thief. Sir Courtenay Ilbert, Clerk of the House of Common?, was seventy years old on June 12. Ym Bronchial Cnn£lis take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, !< Oil ' Tho Homo Secretary stated recently that he was unable to recommend to the Kins the proposal to advance the borough nf Portsmouth to the dignity of a city with ..a Lord. Mayor.