WANGANUI REGATT A.
[Per Pkess Association.] ; WANGANUI, Mabch 13. The annual regatta was held to-day. The weather wa3 boisterous early in the forenoon, but cleared up later sufficiently to allow all the events to bs rowed, excepting the Championship, which will be rowed to-morrow at 9.30 a.m. The attendance of the public was large, and the racing good. Appended are the results : — MAIDEN FOUUS. Ocomile. Pjize, £6. Wellington Kowintr Club i Union ttoitiog Club ... '" o Star Boating Club '.. ."" ]" 3 An easy win for Wellington. LADIES' PLAT ei. •»e mile and a bftlf. Prizes. „ -, - £10 aud £2. Wellington Sowing UJub , . 1 Blenheim liowing Club ." ".' 2 A rather easy win for Wellington. DOUBLE SCULLS. An easy win for the Star Club. JUNIOR INEIG, one mile and a half. Prizes £S and £2. ' Star Boating Club 1 Wellington JSowinsr Clnb '" 2 Blenheim Rowing Club ." "j 3 # A good race, the Star winning by very little from Wellington, who rowed a good race. SENIOR INRIG, two miles. Prizes, £15 and £5. Star Boating Club x Wellington Kowing Club ... ,'.'.' a Wanganui Eowinsr Ciub '" M 3 A very good race between the Star, Wellington, and the Waiatu, vrho finished fourth, Wanganui coming at the finish. SCULLEES' KACE, one mils and a half. Prize, M'Kay j Copeland "j ||| 2 This proved an easy win forM'Eay. '
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 6186, 14 March 1888, Page 4
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