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Grey River Argus, 4 May 1936, Page 6

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AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIP. N.S.W. AGAIN V J CTO RICH'S. (Aus. & N.Z. Cable Assn.) (Rec. Alav 3, at 7.30 p.m.) PERTH. May 3. The New South Wales crew led all lhe wav to win the King’s Cup race for the Eight-Oared Championship of Australia. ' It was held on the Swan River yesterday, The Olympic representative. (.•<•!] Pearce, had no difficulty in winning tlie Australian Sculling Championship from the other competitor. K. Hail.U i..v who in 1920 sculled an excellent 'Ne « Uy Swan River. Cecil Pearces win <mve New South Wales its ninth suecMsive victory in the s.-ullmg t> le ~nd the King’s Cup wm wtts that State’s • fourth successive victor,. <_ will be recalled that no members o tb c New South Woles champions, he Police Crow, were included m t i-i State E'ght. as thev remained in Sydney to train as a combination tor Jit Olympic Games. Results: King’s Cup. Australian Eigh On ~d Championship of three mi h :Ny ? South Wales 1; South , Austin m Western Australia 3; \ ic.oiia - - - South Wales wn bv two ami a • leimtlis, w'th their limit three lengt . . lw .nv Time 1 6 mi'is. 22 sees. President’s Cun (Australian Amateur f’hampionsliip. 21 miles). • Pearce (New South Wales) Langlov (Western 2. Won 1 )V eight lengths. Tune H>.n