AQUATICS.
There was a fair crown at the Taruliern bridge and the boat sheds last sight to witness the filial race l’or the t licensed Victuallers’ Shield. Following Mere the results: —Poverty Bay • Taylor (str.), AA'illoughhy (3), AVebb (2), Jones (bow): Gisborne: Bayly (str.), Kershaw (3), Hamilton (2). Gumming (bow). From a splendid start Poverty Bay went ahead, rowing a short stroke, and established a lead of half a length. AVhcn half a-mile had been covered Gishorne had overtaken their opponents and had a lead of a length. The Poverty Bay crew then’spurted, and in doing so broke an oar. The race was finished out, Gisborne winning by about aqaarter’ of a-milc.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2040, 27 March 1907, Page 2
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