CHAMPION BOAT RACE.
Sydney, Feb. 7.
A sculling match for LSOO a side took place this afternoon over the champion course, Paramatta river, between Edward Hanlan and Thomas Clifford. Heavy ra>n fell before the race was commenced, and t! e water consequently was smooth. The race resulted in an easy victory for Hanlan by fully eight lengths. He led from the start to finish, and was never asked to pull. Clifford rowed gamely throughout,
but without affect. Time, 22min ssec,
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1451, 9 February 1885, Page 2
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80CHAMPION BOAT RACE. Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1451, 9 February 1885, Page 2
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