AQUATICS.
CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE WORLD. | PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Sydney, April 29.— The • sculling match between McLean and Stanbury for the Championship of the World and £200 aside took place on the Parramatta River on Tuesday afterno.on. At tho start Stanbury caught the water first, and at once forged ahead., After a mile had been covered he was leading by three lengths, and although McLean pulled all he know he could not get on terms with him. Towards the finish Stanbury spurted, and passed the judge an easy winner. He was quite fresh, and did not appear to be in the least distressed by his exertions. The time was 22min 15£ sec.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XL, Issue 9069, 29 April 1891, Page 2
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111AQUATICS. Taranaki Herald, Volume XL, Issue 9069, 29 April 1891, Page 2
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