AQUATICS

Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14836, 29 November 1913, Page 6

AQUATICS

CANTERBURY ROWING ASSOCIATION. A meeting of the Canterbury Rowing Association -was held last night. . Present— Meeire F. D. Keeteven (in the chair), A. McLachlen, R. J. Hobba, W. H. Evans, A. T. Brunaderi, F. S. OUey, T. Chambers, H. Tapling, R. E. Nightingale, ». Duggan, C. G. Farrow, J. H. Keetley, and SI. S. Gentles (hem. secretary). The Timaru Rowing Club notified the appointment of Mr C. G. Farrow as their delegate. Aksroa appointed Mr F. S. Otley to » similar poeitkm in tho internets of their club. The latter club "wrote informing the A»ecci&lion that it bed been decided to proceed with their regatta, which would be held as usual on December 16th, unless financial assistance wee withheld through tho present unsettled stato of affairs. The letter, was received, and the official programme approved, the Pre&fdcnt beinjr appointed to represent the Association at tho xegatt*.

UNION , ROWING CLUB.

Tho new members' double scu!!.} (a raoo for members wb - have joined tho club this season) were ccr.clnded Inet evening. A *ntry was received, but only eight crews etarl€tt. Tho chief cauee of the scratching , wae the fact of several members bavins* enrolled ac "specials." The re?u!ts of tie Mcmg were «ts follow:—W. GrifStbe and B. M:«wn b««t V. Jaekman and H. Gibb, E. B«I1 and L. Parltyn beat J. Brook-Tavlor I iS- -svaß,?'5 vaß ,?' E - Ve!v - n and H - iftilUne 'a* ?• 5 3XeJ1 ar -d. G. Lint<ra, C. L. ?*». '. McD<,mW tf>at R- Dnnran and W. Aald. B«ll beat Griffith?, Le--ter _bc*t Velvin. The final woe a fine straggle, and was won by A. MclJonald and C. Xiceter by two feet.