THE ROWING DERBY
CATALINA CHANNEL
WON BY El- AUSTRALIAN
(United Press Association.—Copyright.)
(Received 14th June, 11.15 a.m.)
LOS ANGELES, 13th June. Frank Haguey, a veteran oarsman from Australia, now at Hollywood, crossed tho twenty-mile Catalina Channel in an open skiff in shr 41sec, and won the Rowing Derby with a thousand dollars prize. He rowed twenty-six strokes to the minute and beat sixtyseven competitors.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 137, 14 June 1927, Page 9
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64THE ROWING DERBY Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 137, 14 June 1927, Page 9
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