ROWING.

Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1384, 20 February 1905, Page 2

ROWING.

GISBORNE ROWING CLUB,

The final heat for tho .Schumacher Cup, presented to the Gisborne Rowing Club,' was rowed on Saturday evening between Donkin and Bayley, and after a good struggle resulted, in a win for Donkin by over a length. The winning crew consisted of Donkin (str), Smith, Pullen and DeLautour; Neil, cox., and the veteran thoroughly deserved his win, having by hard work and consistent training placed another victory to his credit. The selection committee on Saturday evening seleoted the following crews for the President’s foursßayley, Sharp Doyle Butler; Wauobope, Hamilton! Richards, Cumming; Adair, Brooking, Keiha, Dobson; Donkin, Martin, WilhamsoD, Nafuseh; Williams, Smith, Hamilton, DeLautour ; JohnstoD, Swinnerton, Evans, Symes; Hansen, Nolan, G. Buscke, Rangi.

POVERTY BAY CLUB,

The following handicaps have been declared for the single sculling event among the members of the Poverty Bay Rowinf Club, for Mr Frank Harris’ handsome trophy

JA. Pool, 16 secs v. R. Jones, scr f L - McGonigal, 25 J. Smith, V secs lM'X 6bb ’ H. Bannister, 15 I M. Oman, 15 C. Taylor, 7 I W. McGuffie, 10 W. Schraffi, 12 f R. Killet, 5 A. McConnell, 10 fA. Richardson, 20 K. McLeod, 8 { James, 35 G. Prichard, 8 G. Brown, 10 W. Prichard, 11 J L, Late, 13 H. Taylor, 8 I J. Roderick, 13 A. Sawyer, 13. J The above is the drawing order of I places. The first race will start to-morrow I night, and, as the handicappers seem to have brought the men well together, some good racing' 'should result, although the I veterans Rees- Jones and Dick Kellet will have a big sayiii-'ihe final if they are an y thing like up to their old form, J

The following have also been drawn to go into training for Mr E. Cox’s trophies:— v

E. Smith, stroke, A. McConnell 3, L Taki 2, W. James, bow. I Maokett, stroke. A. Richardson 3, W. MoPherson 2, McGonigal, bow. ' A - Pool, stroke, W. Schrafft 3, J. Roderick 2, OmaD, bow. G. Peterson, stroke, M. Oman 3, W. McGuffie 2, B, Power, bow.,. J, Smith, stroke, W. Pritchard 3, A. Sawyer 2, H. Bannister, bow.

A. • Pritohard, stroke, L. Tate 3, S. Roderick 2. H. Lynch, bow.