SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.
WANGANUI TRAINING OPERATIONS .'• j>7 TELEGRAPH.— ASSOCIATION.] Wangantti, Wednesday. ; There has been a great revival of interest in local aquatics as a. result of the Stan-bury-Webb and Webb-Tresidder sculling ' v matches. -■ A race between McDonald and Marshall, : of the Wanganui Rowing Club, resulted in a win for McDonald. At the same time there Aver© upon the river two "eights" 1 and several four-oared boats, double-sculls ''' and single sculls. Tresidder, who was to have gone up the river to Upokougaro today, remained in town to witness the Mc- ' Donald-Mirshull match, he having taken a , lively .interest in the training operations of the contestants, and given them useful " hints. • : , , # Webb and Tresidder were out us usual ■::<;. 'to-day.. ' ,
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 13672, 13 February 1908, Page 6
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