ROWING.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 15385, 23 February 1912, Page 8

ROWING.

WANGANUI REGATTA.

(Pea U.VITK3 t'HESS ASSOCIiTIOH.) WANGAN'UI, Fobruai-y 22. | T:ic annual rcgami of tiie Wanganui Rowing Assooia-tiou was held this ait-;r-jnooii. Tho sky was overcast, anil a atron.r ' brco/.o was bloiving, but llio river coiu-sii was smooth and the conditioiia s]',k>i;did for miring. There was a good attendance of tixi public at tho winning post, and toino capital lacing was wiuiessxf. Tho Onion : Boating Club was tike most successful ol ilto ; crons. Rifidts:— ! MAIUIiX WVKX. One mile—Union 1, ; AiaiDoho 2, W'ollintfUju 3. Also started: '< Wanganui and Kawatin. 'Phere was a I splendid nice lor most of the distance. Won by three lengths, Wellinirton four lengths away. Time, Sinin Sit-ec SIvNIOH FOUR.S (berf-and-kst). Two | miles.—Union 1, C.'tifton ?. Tli(v«o twrc Iho' only staners. Won easily by a couple*, of lengths. 'I'ime, llinin limx. \ MAIDEN' SCULLS (clinkers). One mile. : —Union (Sharpo) 1. Wtuiganui (Banks) 2, Ar.iinoho (Caldwell) c. Also started: Clif- | ton (P. Clare) and Wellington (Galbraitli). I Won carily by two leng'ilis, Caldwell a length behind, and Clare several lengths away. Time, Giuin 19»eo. JUNIOR FOUR.S (duikers). Ono mile and a-hitlf.—Kawatiri 1, Wellington 2, Ar-i----iiioho 3. 'Iliwe woro the only sUirtflis. Won by tlirno lengths, tlio saute, dislanoc between second am! third. Time, Bmiii i' 9sjc. j SENIOR SCULLS (Iwt-aml-liest). Ono! mile and a-half.—Jlarsall (Wangamti) 1, I Strokes (Aramnho) 2, Yarrow {Union) 3. i Won by a couple of lengths. Time, Bnii;t 58sec. i YOUTHS' FOURS (clinkers). One mik —Union 1, Aramoho 2, Wniigranui 3. W : on by threo lengths Time. 26see. •IUNTOIt SCULLS (clinkers! Ono mile. -Caldwell 1, Rank* 2, Sharpo 3. Won by a length and three-quarters. Time, smin 59sec JUNIOR FOURS (b«u;-ar.d-l>pst). Out) i mile ;u:-l a-!,alf.—Blenheim 1, Aramoho 2, : Union 3 This was tho best raco of tho i day. Won'by a length and n-tpinrter, Union : a length and a-linlf awav. Time, Bmin 6st« ' MAIDKN IIOUHLK SCULLS (clinkers)! On-- mile—Unicvi 1. Welliniflon 2,. Wanganui 3. Won by four lengths, Wiingamii • incl-e-s away. Time, sinin 59scc. SICXIOR FOURS (clinkers). One milo ' and r.-I'.ali —Union 1. Blenheim 2, Clifton ' 3. Won by half a length. No time was ! taken. SENIOR. DOURLF SCULLS (best-anil- , lv-sl).—Union (Yarrow and Sl.ai-pe) 1. ' Wangajtui mot with a mi-hap, '