CLOSING DAY
WHAKATANE ROWING CLUB ARMSTRONG MEMORIAL CUP RACES A fitting climax to a most successful rowing season was the official closing day when five crews took the water to compete for the Mick Armstrong Memorial Cup, a beautiful trophy donated to the club for local competition. Results of races were as follows:
Ist Race: J. Maxwell, L. Carey, R. King, D. Debreceny v J. Dent, E. Hunt, B. Cutler, A. Dawson. Dead heat.
2nd Race: A. Head, R. Thom, G. Dines R. Ellis beat S. Dent, L. Can;nell, A. Moore, A. Atkinson. 3rd Race: J. Maxwell, L. Carey, R. King, D. Debreceny beat F. Price, D. Stewart, G. Moore, P. Maxwell. 4th Race: J. Dent, E. Hunt, B. Cutler, A. Dawson beat A. Head, R. ■'Thom, G. Dines, R. Ellis. sth Race: F. Price, D. Stewart, G. Moore, P. Maxwell beat S, Dent, L. 'Cannell, A. Moore, A. Atkinson. 6th Race: J. Maxwell, L. Carey, R. King, D. Debreceny beat A'. Head, R. Thom, G. Dines, R. Ellis. 7th Race: J. Dent, E. Hunt, B. Cutler, A. Dawson beat S. Dent, L. Canrnell,- A. Moore, A. Atkinson. • Bth Race: F. Price, D. Stewart, G. .Moore, P. Maxwell beat A. Head, R. Thom, G. Dines, R. Ellis. 9th Race: J. Maxwell, L. Carey, R. King, D. Debreceny beat S. Dent, X. Cannell, A. Moore, A. Atkinson. 10th Race: F. Price, D. Stewart, G. :Moore, P. Maxwell beat J. Dent, E. :Hunt, B. Cutler, A. Dawson. The winning crew was J. Maxwell, L. Carey, R. King, D. Debreceny who thoroughly deserved their hard •earned and meritorious victory, having received three wins and a dead heat.
The Club ■ Captain, Mr Bert Norman, passed some congratulatory remarks to the winning crew, and reviewing the very successful season just closed he predicted a bright future for a keen and industrious club. He then declared the season closed.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 9, Issue 68, 1 May 1946, Page 5
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