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RACING AT MERCER. SERIES OF TRIAL FOURS. [BY TEIXGRAPH. - OWN CORRESPONDENT.] MEBCEK. Tuesday. The Mercer Sowing Club held a series of trial fours between crews representing the railway, Roose Shipping Company, Stones' Quarry. County Council Crusher, find the. town. The. competition was for the Seymour cup and medals, th« cup to be competed for ! annually. Considering that the -majority of the men were firat-sea-son oarsmen the form shown wss very good. The following are the results: -t irst heat: Quarry cru-s, K. Katinn. (stn. D. Katipa.. A Sellwood. W. Graham, beat the town crew, T. Lee (Mr), E. Beamish, H. Elmore. W Bates, by two lengths. Second heat : Shipping rr * v ''- AV - Oliver. i, 1 " 1 - {^ r) u \- Woods, W. Oliver, J. Watts, beat the Hailw»v crew, T. Weir (stn. Ft. Barnes, C. Carswell L. Motu, by a. half a lene'th, Semifinal"' Quarrj" crew beat the Crusher crew, \V f.»e (stn. A. Kiddie. H. Elmore. J. Kiddie, by three lengths. Final: Quarry crew beat the Shipping crew by three lengths. TEAM FOR AUSTRALIA. EIGHT O/RSMEX SKui'V'iEJJ [P.V TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.] WELLINGTON. Tuesday. The following oarsmen have been selected 10 visit Australia, sailing about February 27:—C. J. Adams. E. T. Uegghim. W. Pinkhan and F. W. Southgate (Blenheim I, F. H. Brown, \V. Sergi'son and T. B. Greenfell (Cainerhitryl, and F. Oborn (WellingTwo others have y<»t to be selected to complete the learn, and these vacancies will be filled immediately after the championship regatta, to be be'id at Hamilton on January 29.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18894, 17 December 1924, Page 14
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