ROWING IN AUSTRALIA.
United Press Association—Copyright SYDNEY, July 21. At the McLean Arnsl !, onds“’start' from the scratch man. Thorougligood defeated M. Mitchell (6J seconds start) by a length. Arnsl had previously followed a 2) mill race between John Mitchell and John Searle, and when 100 yards from tin •finish sprinted ahead of Searle.. whom Mitchell defeated by 10 lengths. Webb is. putting in. good steady work, but being down to propel weight is not overdoing things. [lt. Arnst is one of the well-known family of racing cyclists bearing that name whose home is in Canterbury After a long list of successes on the racing path he became famous by winning the. Sydney “Thousand” last year. Subsequently a Christchurch syndicate of sportsmen, believing that Arnst’s wonderful physique qualified him to become a rowing champion, arranged for him to go into training in N.S. Wales under the tutorship of the ox-workl’s champion. Geo. Towns.]
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2139, 23 July 1907, Page 2
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