SCULLING.

Greymouth Evening Star, 23 February 1920, Page 2

SCULLING.

- JS T .Z. CHAMPIONSHIPS. |j?er £rfci*s AsSo'ciaMßfl.) 'WAKCJANtJI, Feb. 22. The Kew Zealand Championship' Regatta was held oil the riyer oil Saturday in fine weather, hut a strong south-westerly wind was blowing. Results: — Maiden fours.—Blenheim 1, Uawa 2, Waitemgta 3. Eleven started. Won by four lengths, the second crew two lengths away. Maiden Sculls. -E. Smith (Union) 1, K. MorgnU (Wanganui) 2, It. O'Neill (Aramoho) 3. : Only starters. Won by one and a-fjuarter lengths. Cliaiupion Fours.—" Union I'Jo. 1 Crew 1, Waitemota 2, Wairau 3. Also started: Union No. 2, Pielou, Hamilton. Aramoho, and Waiigamii. . The winners assumed command half a mile from home and won by two lengths. Wairau Averc fourth. Time ihnin 46 4-ssec. Youths' Fours. —Star 1, Nafaiuwahia 2, Wellington 8. Seven, started. Won by half a length. Junior Fours.- Union 1, Picton 2, Wellington 3. Five starters. Won by a length. Maiden Double Sculls.—Uawa 1, Auckland 2, Union 3. Fivo starters. Won by half a length J three awav. Champion Single Sculls.—D. C. Hadfielcl (Waitemata) 1. A. Sharps (Union) 2. The only starters. Hadfield got in front after going a quarter of a mile, and went on to win eomiortablv by three lengths. Time smin. 51 sec. Maiden Fours (lOst).—Union 1, Waitemata 2, Aramoho 3. Five Harted. Won by one and n-hnli lengths, and third (wo lengths away. Junior Single Sculls.—Morgan (Wanganui) 1, Lincoln (Uawa) 2. Six starters. Won by a length. Champion Pairs.—Union 1, Waitemata 2, Hamilton 3. Picton also started. Won easily by five lengths.' Time 6.33. Junior Pairs.—lnvercargill .1, Railway Union 2, Ngaruawahin 3. Onjy starters. Won by four lengths; three one away. Junior Pairs (lOst). — Union 1, Aramoho 2. Only starters. Won by nearly two lengths. Champion Double Sculls—Waitemata 1, Wanganui 2, Union 3. Also started: St. Georges and Hamilton. Won by three lengths; a poor third. Time 6.18 7-5. Junior Fours.—Clinker I, Xgaruwahia 2, Hamilton 3. Blenheim 4. Eleven starters. Won by one and three-quarter lengths. Senior Fours.—Wairau !. Hamilton 2, Union No. 23. Also stniled : Wailemaia, Waiiganui, Picton and Aramoho. Won by a length. Time 0.2! 1-5.