VETERAN SCULLER DEAD.
DICK GREEN OF SYDNEY.
Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Rocd. 11.30 p.m.) SYDNEY. Sept. 7. The death is announced of R. A. W. Green, ex-champion sculler, at the ago of 85. 6
It i 3 nearly 50 years ago that R. A. W. Green was sent from New South Wales to row against R. Chambers, who was then champion of England. The race was rowed on June 16, 1863, and Green, who was not well, was beaten.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 17881, 8 September 1921, Page 5
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