NAPIER CARNIVAL.
SCULLING AND SWIMMING. [PEB PBEBB ASSOCIATION.] Napier, March 23. The following results are additional to those published when we went to press yesterday: — SCULLING EVENTS. Maiden Double Sculls, 1 mile. — Wellington, 1 ; Napier Union^ 2 ; Napier, 3. Won by four lengths. Time, 7min 7 2-ssec. Champion Fours, 2 miles. — Blenheim No. 2, 1; Waitemata, 2; Clifton (Waitara), 3. Canterbury, Akaroa, Picton, Wanganui Union, and Blenheim No. 1 also started. Blenheim Akaroa, Clifton and Canterbury were prominent for a mile and a quarter, when Blenheim, putting in some good work, drew out and won by three length. Time, llmin 47sec. Youths' Fours, 1 mile.— Star (Wellington), 1; Wanganui Union, 2; Napier, 3. Won by half a length. Junior Double Sculls, 1 mile. — Aramoho, 1; Star (Wellington), 2; Wellington, 3. Won by a length. Time, 6min 36sec. Champion Pairs, 1$ miles. — Picton, 1; Wanganui, 2; Star (Wellington), 3. Also started: Akaroa and Napier Union. Won by 15 lengths. Time, 9min 42 2-ssec. Junior Fours, H miles.— Christchurch Union, 1; Wanganui Union, 2; Blenheim, 3. Napier, Canterbury and Poverty Bay also rowed. Won by a length. Time. 9min 20sec. Junior Sculls, 1- mile.— Stokes (Aramoho), 1; Dustin (Gisborne), 2; Robertson (Star, Wellington), 3. Greenlees (Aramoho), and Snow (Napier) also started. Won by six lengths. Time, 7min 16sec. Champion Donblo Sculls, U miles.— •Akaroa, 1; Wellington, 2;. Wanganui, 3 Won by six lengths; time, 9.44. Napier Senior Fours, li miles.— Waitemata, 1; Picton, 2; Union (Christoliureh), 3. Canterbury,. Napier Union, Blenheim, Wanganui Union also started. Won by three-quar-ters of a length, after a good race; time, 9.12 4-5. SWIMMING EVENTS. Quarter-mile Championship.— M. J3. Champion, 1 ; B. 0. Freyberg, 2; b. E Dodge, 3. Dally, Kernott, Emerson, Bridges and K. McCarthy also competed. Wo* by 25 yards; -time, 5.58 2-5. . . , One-Mile Championship.— M. £• Champion, 1 ; B. C. Freyberg, 2- H. H ltich, 3. Won by oO yards; time, 27.14 1-5.
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Feilding Star, Volume II, Issue 592, 24 March 1908, Page 4
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318NAPIER CARNIVAL. Feilding Star, Volume II, Issue 592, 24 March 1908, Page 4
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