OLYMPIC GAMES
OTAGO OARSMEN NOMINATED.
The selectors, Messrs M. H. Priest and W. .1, Wilson, have nominated the following oarsmen for inclusion in the eight-oar crow which it is intended to send to the Olympic Games at Amsterdam this year:—I I '. Brough and C. J. M‘Ara, of Otago Rowing Club, and F. F. Wilson, of Queen’s Drive. The eight will be picked after the conclusion of the championship regatta (March 3) and the interprovincial eights (March 21). With a view to selecting the Otago eight for this race, an interclub eightoar contest will take place on the Upper Harbor next Monday evening, when Otago will meet North End, and as soon after as possible Queen’s Drive will meet Port Chalmers, the final to he between the winners of those heats. This race will start at the mile and a-half post and finish at a line between Rattray and Birch street wharves, in the basin, [f the water is too rough, the race will take place on Tuesday evening.
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Evening Star, Issue 19776, 28 January 1928, Page 19
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168OLYMPIC GAMES Evening Star, Issue 19776, 28 January 1928, Page 19
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