SCULLING.
THE WORLD'S CHAMPIONSHIP. WEBB'S IMPROVEMENT. United Press Association — By Electric Telegraph.— * Copyright. (Received July 31, 9.55 a.m.) SYDNEY, July 31. The final deposit for the Towns- Webb sculling match has been paid. A of New Zealanders who arrived by the Wimmera yesterday journeyed up the river, and witnessed the training, , Webb's work consisted of two journeys over the full course, paced by Mitchell. Local critics declare that he showed much improvement on his form in previous ruWfe the 'smooth water him better. Some ex-champions who were present freely expressed praise of his pace and unquestionable staying powers. - '' 1 Town's backers are pleased with their man's form. A good race is expected.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13488, 31 July 1907, Page 5
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112SCULLING. Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13488, 31 July 1907, Page 5
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