INTERPROVINCIAL BOAT-RACE.
Christchurch, April sth.
The Interpvovincial boat-race between Otago and Canterbury was won by the latter easily by eight lengths. Both crews got away fairly together, but after the first mile Canterbury took the lead and maintained it to the finish. The distance was two and a-half miles. , The Otago men were greatly fancied in the betting market. - .
Both teams dined together in the ovening.
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Otago Witness, Issue 1585, 8 April 1882, Page 20
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66INTERPROVINCIAL BOAT-RACE. Otago Witness, Issue 1585, 8 April 1882, Page 20
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