SCULLING.
ARNST IN CHRISTCHURCH
(Per Press Association.) v Arnst H?h STC >,H,yRCH' August. 28.Arnst, the challenger of W Webb for xhe world's sculling championship SL • SpTd^ fortnight at home before going to Wanganui to settle down be 15thrainmg °r the race oa I)ecein-
In the course of a brief rhkf +fen weluknown athlete said that he S feeling m good fett]e to sfcart e wo^ +na^ mg * 5i« lto:: from the at! AuLaW Tl2^ which. doubled him in Australia In his preliminary worlc he will have the assistance of Harry Floyd while about the middle of October FoVrwell wil come across from Sydney to S2. I c^ na + 1 tou^ 8S on hi" Preparal tion and act as his pace-maker. In tfiUt° nmtion «to what he raoo A ° 4.1" 8 .s«wpe«ts in the coming race, Arnst that naturally everf m*n J h A 0, tpoS part in a contest CO Z sidered that he had a chance, but he recognised that he had a very hard 2w t?° ume6t,\ He frankly admitted that he himself was not a skilled oarsman and Jcne,w that he had vet «, areat deal to learn He intended to try to improve hi 3 style, but in any event ho would ,lo~his-host and was prepared to row himself right out. As to the r™ port that he contemplated enterino- the yn+f;+^rnS* S?[ d th^ he had no serious intention m that direction - -
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12145, 29 August 1908, Page 5
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236SCULLING. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12145, 29 August 1908, Page 5
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