ROWING.
Unpleasant conditions faced tilt? second round of the .Senior Pairs yesterday evening. There- was eonsidor/ible delay in getting off the first heat, owiiiLC to a broken slide, and the same trouble delayed the second heat until so late that the remaining heats were postponed until to-night. First Heat: Ross v. Branthwaitc.— From an even start Ross soon established a lead which he maintained till tiie end. winning finally by two lengths. Time, Jniin .')ssec\
.Second Heat: It. Winsley v. Mackie. —A good start was again effected,. ~M::d-:ie getting away with a good easy swing. Winsk'v's faster stroke, however, evened up matters and a dingdong race resulted, the finish being in doubt all' through. A hundred yards from home Winsley increased his rate to forty and snatched a victory by a bare canvas.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume XLIV, Issue 14008, 12 March 1920, Page 5
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133ROWING. Oamaru Mail, Volume XLIV, Issue 14008, 12 March 1920, Page 5
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