Hanlan and Beach
[Reuteb's Txlsoxams] Sydney, March 28. The sculling i m'atfcJK between William Beach a>id Edward Haitian' -for £500 , a side and the championship of tin* w« rid took place to day over the usual course «n Parramattn ilirer. The morjn* m^wa* dull yrith a light rain fulling bt tu«rards noon the weather cl-ared. and at startinf time n-as fine. The water wuh smooth, and i*rei y poimt of rantage wax thronged wilh , eatfer ipectatorx. The steameri were crowded to their utmost capacity,, and the grentejifc Wax iimnife»ted bjr the immense, awsembla^i-. Both men were in splendid condition. The iiierf jrot well away, and for the firnt mile the pace was terriffir, both beinß well foeetGer. then"Bi?acE gradually but »urely drew aheiil, utitil he was a' halfboat's leneth in front of Haiilnn. Beach won *« h«' lilcedUantf oame in «x ) lengths ahead etihis opponent:- 'Jftvne, 28n£ 66*.- --,.; •!< r -:-A:i'.i'.;>A n;r, i: I March; 3l. Hanlmn' freely, admits hi* complete defeat by Beaph, and. Kta^e« hi* conviction that the, bt**t i^anjrnn.. , ... .
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 122, 31 March 1885, Page 2
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170Hanlan and Beach Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 122, 31 March 1885, Page 2
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