ROWING.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 144351, 16 March 1914, Page 4

ROWING.

THE ’VARSITY BOAT RACE.

BT ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.—COPYRIGHT. LONDON, March 14. Sporting Life, in discussing the practice at Putney, says that compared with _ the Oxonians’ ponderous, jorkv, and irregular movements, the Cantabs are the very essence of neatness and grace- . The Sportsman declares that Cambridge is a very big crew, and is at present faster than Oxford.

WELLINGTON REGATTA

PEP. PRESS ASSOCIATION

. WELLINGTON, March 10. I lie Wellington Rowing Regatta was held yesterday. Results:

Senior Sculls, Ij miios. Hadfleld (\\aitematfi), 1. A. Sharpe (Wanganui I nion) 2, Marshal] (Wanganui) 3, -Maiden Fours. 1 mile.—Avan (A H. Nightingale, stroke) 1. Wairau * (C. Adams, stroke) 2, Star (Haclnvorth, stroke) 3.

Senior Fours, 2 miles,—Wanganui Union (J. Cotterell, stroke) 1, Star (Bayfield, stroke) 2.

Junior Clinker Pairs. 1 mile.—Star (Xo. 1) 1, Avon 2, Aramoho 3. Maiden Pairs, 1 mile—Star 1. Aramobo 2, Canterbury 3. Junior Fours. 1J miles—Star (B. E. Bird, stroke) 1. Wairan (C. Adams, stroke) 2, Aramoho (W. J. Fidford. stroke) 3.

Senior Double Sculls. 11 miles.— Wanganui Union 1. Wellington 2, Sumner 3.

Youths’ Fours. 1 mile.—Pitton (W, Patterson, stroke) 1. Aron (K. Agassiz, stroke) 2, War ran (F. Gill, stroke) 3.

Senior Pairs. 1J miles. Wanganui Union 1, Wellington 2. Maiden Double Sculls. 1 mile.—Avon 1, Wellington 2, Canterbury 3.