ROWING.
D.A.8.C.. The following crewa have ( been selected to row in the D.A.B.G. Light-weight Fours, which is open to all members under 10it 71b in weight, and which has been fixed for February 10 : Stroke. Three Two. Bow. Burt De Clifford Allen Sorgel Davis Scurr Laneley Sinclair Dawson Morton Hall Dawson Conner Wilhelmson Armstrong Thompson Logic Brodie Healey Gawen Simmonds Trevena Gillies Jacobs. The Trial Pairs for members above Kkt 7ib in weight will be selected this evening. The club will be represented in the regatta as under:— Youths' Race.-T. Scurr, L. M'Laan, G. son. W. M'Leod. Maiden Fours.—G. Anderson, W. Olsen, G. Haydon, R. Eagle. Junior Fours.—W. Farqubarsop, J. Yates, E. . Power, J. Harvey. Senior Double Sculls.—J. M'Grath, G. Hogan. Junior Pairs.—G. Collard, J. Wohlmann. The Maiden Sculls, Senior Fours, and Pairs are the same as at the previous regatta. N.E.B.C. The first heats of the N.KB.C.'s Scratch Fours were rowed off on Monday and Tuesday evenings, with the following results:— Breen (stroke), Young, Watson, G. Wright ... 1 Neave (stroke), Osborne, Garden, D. Smith ... 2 Breen got away with a slight lead, which he gradually increased, winning by about two lengths. P. O'Driscoll (stroke). Simmer?, Cuttriss, M'Neill 1 J. Burk (stroke), M'Pherson, L. Hutton, Jay... 2
Won by a few feet after a splendid race.
Given (stroke), Magson, Alex. Sharp, N. Wright 1 Higgins istroke), Dickinson, H'Fhenon, Spence ... ... ... ... ... 8
Given went ahead at the start, and opposite the boathouse bad a lead of about two lengths. Higginß then spurted, but was unable to effect any alteration.
B. J.. Finnegan (stroke), Crow, Jos. Breen, Barclay A. Burk (stroke), Miller, D. Finnegan, A. Sharp ...
Burk go* the best of the start by half a length, which he maintained until halfway, when Finnegan began to assert himself, tad after racing together till near the boatbouse Finnegan spurted and won by a dear length. The following orewa meet to-night:— Lambeth and Finnegan, Breen and Given, ODriscoU a bye.
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Evening Star, Issue 10212, 14 January 1897, Page 1
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