ARNST-V. WEBB.
■',- - - - \ THE CHAMPION ' 'OFF COLOUR'."
The Dominion correspondent, at Wanganui writes under date' June ;6 ':—"There is not much to write.of that isi.ncwi -Training for n. a daily'routine which offers little. in the way of descriptive writing. Arnst.isinot doing so much liill-climb-mg or walking this timo as last, and not quite so much rowing, ancLl do not fancy ho will row under 13st. 51b., which' is a big weight for , a sculler in form. He has been a bit off colour tlio last , few days—his liver was out of "order—but lie is better again. Wo have boon having some rain, but it 'has cleared up to-day, and there were a good many visitors to Arnst's camp. Arnst.will come to town to-morrow to row, his other wager boat up to the camp. This is the one he is to row the race in, and from this out he will do all his work on the river in her. Urotner Jack has got an old clinker at the camp, and is doing a lot of hard work, and from the form ho shows some of the cracks will have to look out for another of. tho'famlly, Webb appears to be doing more regular work this time. There is life'and dash in his sou ling and his new boat, from Noilsen runs ■well. Wnolcn is always.out with him The arrangements will be the same as on the last occasion, with the exception that the steam--ers.will not make so many trips, as the race ,will be rowed a little earlier w the after.noon. .:. ■ .■..'... . . ...
"One of Fogwell's supporters over from the other side'has offered-Wliclch a match if he will row Fogwell in Australia. Failini? Itbat on effort will be made to amnge I
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19090608.2.67
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 528, 8 June 1909, Page 10
Word count
Tapeke kupu
289ARNST-V. WEBB. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 528, 8 June 1909, Page 10
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Dominion. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.