ROWING.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2082, 7 January 1908, Page 3

ROWING.

j Three more heats m the I’overy ' Hay Club's sculling competition lor | Mr. Hroail’s trophies wore rowed oil ] last evening. liooiio (.‘-’osoef ami i I‘arker hail a good raee. ihe i loituer catching his opponent at Ur. I W dliums's, and, spurting lront the | bridge, non by a lionetli. J. Xicho- ! las (.tisee) ami J. Webb (.‘Jdsee; also met. Nicholas rowed strongly, ami, | catching Webb at the bridge, gradually I urged ahead and won by a couple ol lengths. W ■ AlcOullio tf-scc) caught J - Stuart i.l-lsec) after a short distance had been rowed and oventualiv wtm rather easily. 10-night the semi-linal will be rowed when YV. McCutlio meets Nicholas. The tt inner ol to-night s race meets llocho m the final to-morrow night. A general meeting of the Poverty Hav Club was held in the boat shells last night, about SO members being present. Air. J. Webb was in the chait. On tin 1 motion oi Air. Lylortl, seconded by Air. Stuart it was resolved to have the Club registered under the Unclassified Societies Act. The following worn appointed selectors to pick The crews to represent the club at the forthcoming regatta at Nap-ier-.—Messrs. J. W'ebh, S. Ledger, and 11. Jones. Messrs J. W'ebh and A. M. Orpwood were appointed delcgaces to confer with delegates from t 1... (fisborne Club with regard to the luvdiug of a regatta locally after the Xanier regatta. Alter discussion it was resolved that the club hold a dame on Easter Monday night, at which the prizes won during the year will he presented. A smoke concert is also to he held at an early date. I>HATH OF OLD-TIAIE CTIAAI- - United Press Association —Copyright OTTAWA, J an. 5. Obituary Edward Haitian, of Toronto, sculler. It has been decided to accord a civic funeral. The bodylies in state in the City Hall.