ROWING
NEW ZEALAND CHAMPIONSHIPS.
(By Tclegranh—Press Association.)
Wanganui, 'February 22. Tho New Zoaknd championship regatta was hold on Hie river on Saturday, in fine weather, but with a strong sou'i wester blowing. Results :— Maiden Fours.—Blenheim. 1; Jlawn, 2, Waitcinata, 3. Eleven .started. Won by four lengths, two length* between second and third. Maiden Soulb.-E. Snilh (Unon), 1; E. Morgan (Wanganui), 2; E. O'Neill (Aramoho), 3. Only starters. Won by one and' a quarter lengths. Champion Fours—Union No. 1 crew, 1; Waitemata, 2; Wairau, 3. Also started: Union No. 2, Picton, Hamilton, Aramolio, Wanganui. .The winners assumed command half a mile from home. Won by two lengths, two lengths between second and third: Wairau was fourth. Time, (tain. 4G i-bsec. Youths' Fours-Star, 1; Ngaruawahia, 2; Wellington, 3. Seven started. Won by half a length, three lengths between second and third. Junior Fours—Union, 1; Picton, 2; Wellngton,' 3. Five starters. Won by a length. ■ *Jlaiden Double Sculls—Mawa, 1; Auckland, 2; Union. 3. Five starters. Wor by half ft length.
by halt ft length. Champion Single Sculls.—D. C. Hadfickl (Waitemata), 1; A. Sharpe (Union), 2. Only starters. Hadfield was in front after going a quarter of a mile.' Ha went on and won comfortably by threo lengths. Time, smin. 51sec. Maiden Fours (10 stonc).-Union, 1; Waitemata, 2; Aramoho, 3. Five started. Won by one and a half, lengths, two lengths between second and third. Junior Single Sculls.—Morgan (Wangamu), 1; Lincoln (Mawa), 2. Six starters. Won by a length. Champion Pairs—Union, 1; Waitemata, 2; Hamilton, 3. Also started: Picton. Won easily'by five lengths. Time. Grain. 3Ssen. Junior Pair.?.—lnvercargill Itailway, 1; Union, 2; Xgaruawahia, '3. Only starters. Won by four lengths, one length between second and third. . Junior Fours (10 stone).—Union, 1; Aramoho, 2. Only starters. Won by nearly two lengths. ' Champion Double Sculls.—Waitemata, 1; Wanganui, 2; Union, 3. Also started: St. George's (Hamilton). Won by threelengths, Union a poor third. Time, 6min. lSsec. Junior Fours Clinker.—Ngaruawahia, 1; Hamilton, 2; Blenheim, 3. Eleven starters. Won by one and three-quarter lengths. Senior Fours.—Waifnu, 1; Hamilton Union No. 2. 2. Also started: Waitemata, Wanganui, Picton, and Aramoho. Won by a length, threo lengths and a 'half between second and third. Time, 6min. 21 Msec.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 127, 23 February 1920, Page 8
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