SCULLING.

Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18426, 6 July 1925, Page 12

SCULLING.

DIAMOND SCULLS FINAL. RANKS AS WORLD'S CHAMPIONSHIP. (bt cable— press association COPTBIGHT.) (beuter's telegrams.) LONDON, July 3. In the semi-final of the Diamond Sculls. J, Bercsford (England) beat "tt. Hoover (America) by three lengths, in Smin 27sec. (HEUTEK'S TF.LEGBAMS.) (Received July sth, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, July 4. At Henlev, in the semi-final of the Diamond Sculls, D. Go'.lan beat M Detton (France) by two lengths. lime, !>mln. In the final, Beresford beat Gollan easily in Smin 28sec. Beresford. interviewed, t-aid that lie had relinquished the Philadelphia Gold Cup, which he had handed backto the American. W. Hoover, on the grouno that the English Amateur Rowing Associate insisted that t|ic Diamond Sculls constituted the world's amateur championship, not the Philadelphia Cup, as claimed by the Americans. HENLEY REGATTA RESULTS. MX CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT.) (BEUTER'S TELEGRAMS.) (Received Ju'v sth, 5.5 p.m.) LONDOS, July 4. At Henley the weather was dull and the attendance large for tho (finals. Results: Visitors' Cup—Third Trinity (Cambridge) beat Braeenose (Oxford) by two lengths. Time, 7min 45eec. Grand Cup—Candor Club beat Thames Club by three-quarters of a length, Time, 6min 53scc, a record for the course. Stewards' Cup—Third Trinity (Cambridge) beat Leander Club by two and a half lengths. Time, 7min 27sec. Ladies' Plate—Lady Margaret Club (Cambridge) beat Radley College by two lengths. Time, 7min 7sec. Wyfold Cup—Thames Club beat Selwyn College (Cambridge) by one and a quarter lengths. Time, 7min 35sec. Thames Cup-First Trinity (Cambridge) beat Leander Club by four lengths. Time, Smin 17sec.