ROWING.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 693, 18 December 1909, Page 15

ROWING.

v?, "HifKß;. WELLINGTON / BmAT^: ; '[■'":: :; . A ': : n»?eting.-oi';thp-\;Weilinrto'n'fidVinß-'ABs6.'. ciation; : wosJieM. last, eveningi ■ Mr,' Cγ Pearce iprcsiding..• remarked that-funds .ior.the.Welhnstoni-egntttt , 611 January 15 were -S?{f/P ? ' ;W: -v& Zfi' ;bu r nt ,Present the com•ttiitteel .wfts still £3i short of.tho:iiece s - : sary i iinds, andi> this was' after, allowing: for decided' ti6n..lists should-be; ciroulatedas. a-mchfis-of auponting.tho.i.funds. / Ohe .member, pointed .out that - the Regatta-.■ should-be-bettor, sup- ■ it gave them'an onporhinity, -ofc;assisting,their clubs -at- very? little .oipohse.;:Anotlipr member; pointed out that it was; no;: credit 'to .Wellington ■ that it should r bp such, a ..strnggle ;to..raise funds for a -local regatta could ■raißd. £MM ",;••.' X-ft'j v^^-StABvCLt/B:;^-';if-' ;:C:,]. ■■' meeting;of: : the:: : ;S{ar -Boating'-blub was n?Ja. ; Jast-eyening do consider,tho question of -.Aoloinr: the>sw>n>iaing- sports' in, connection xlub..lt;was-decided that the spirts' should be. held,: and .a committee consisting l'?^ir-ir C -?P ta -?' ; '' d , ep -"^ -0!l l ,tain ' :; ? nd '' , Messrs.'-' .Little, if lllington, Marchant,. Davis,' S. Cowles 1-Anderson, B. C. jFreybergi h': Bridge,' W. H* i.Brower/and lawson .was; set up-.to makothe'necessary, aitangeuionts,-for the enorts Thn gathering;will be;hold on January 29 if the committse- find this date, suitable. '.- r■■ ■■ ■ '

INTER-COLLEGE EACE. The rowing contest betivoen the Wellmtrton and Wangonm College orews, which was postponed from Thursday, was decided yesterday race was got off at Petone, the V& at tho southern end of tho harbour being too rough. Iho Wanganui men wiped out the shug of defeat at cricket by winning eatily by t.irco lengths. The winners werS never extended and they could probably ha™ done much bettor had they been pressed. Tho crews were:~WangaMri: '£ C. Himnson (shoke), O. M. Perry (3). J. O. Uives (2), and G. Mowfe?? 0 W° Ui nston: Titchett (stroke), A. ¥ §'h° B ? rli0 steol S l *¥, , winnin « Mow and A. Bothalnley was tho WcUingtou cos.