ROWING

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 20, 18 October 1919, Page 10

ROWING

OPENING OF THE SEASON.'

: The opening of the rowing season will take placej this afternoon, and the president of the 'Wellington 'Mowing Association.; Sir Francis Bell, is to perform the •opening ceremony. During tho afternoon a. series of inter-club raccs; over -a short course along tho - Jervois Quay wilt lie helilj and some very .line [contests are cxpecled.- Jupp's Band Whl be in attendance to givo selections, 'and afternoon tojv is being provided by tho .various clubs- for ■ the re'sriectivo guests. "Given favourable'weather'a vory enjoyable afternoon is anticipated; The following Wellington', Club crews -will compete in-n series of short races:—l?e--turned Soldiers' Fours (C. Symonds. 11. Hyde. D. Godfrey. L; Bognuda); Veterans Fours (W Gaudin, J. Crawford, W. Shilling, H. M' vinlcy);. Junior Double fcculls (a,•>!«««,,|„ r . G.-Wilson); Souths Fours (C.- Leslie, T. Bognuda. F. GtxlLnpran); Senior Double Sculls (H. Jt'lvinley. A. Jackson); Junior Fours ffl. Hayes,, E. Barnes, E. Shaw, M. Eufter). .•'.Star Cluh'crews will be as follow—Eetiirne!l crew, 11. T,. Evatt (str.j, ,W. A. Kirker (3), J. A. Petre ft), S. G ■ Cowles (bow). Yquths' Fours, Diehl (sti'.), D, J. Murrell (3), H. K. Herd'ft), .A.'A. V. -Campbell (how). Jnnior Foors, R. N. Wakelin (str.). F. G. Oborn (3). F. 'H. Brown (2), W.' P. Bobb (bow). Junior Double Sculls, W. A. Montgomery (str.), J. M. Gamble (bow). Senior Double Sculls. C: 11. Mitchell (st;-.), 11. J. Pollock (bow).- Veterans' race, A. W. Newton (str.), D. I?. Menzies (3), W. S. Wheeler (2), Gordon Ueid (bow).