SCULLING.
Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, June 4. Several of the backers of George Wlielch, the sculler, met at Akafoa last night to consider whether, pending the result of the Webb-Arnst race, it would not he advisable to accept the challenge issued by Durnan* the Canadian,tlie match to take place at Akaroa. Various opinions were expressed, and it was filially decided to defer decision for a fortnight to enable the supporters ip the outlying bays to he commmi'icated with as to their wishes on the matter.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2209, 5 June 1908, Page 3
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84SCULLING. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2209, 5 June 1908, Page 3
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