TRADES' ROWING CLUB.
The Junior Double Sculls for Mr M. Sandstein's prize was rowed over the mile course from Pratt's to the Willows on Wednesday. Mr W. Lamb, who acted as starter, gave the utmost satisfaction. The following is the result: — First Heat.
Eclipse, south bank —A. Runge stroke, 11. Wigzell bow, A. Wells, cox 1 Cygnet, north bank—F. Wigzell stroke, P. Hart bow, J. Reese cox 2 The Eclipse led from the start, on reaching Bassett's the Cygnet's stroke had the misfortune to unship his scull, which entirely threw him out of the race, the Eclipse won by about three lengths. Final Heat.
Eclipse, south bank—A. Runge stroke, H. Wigzell bow, A Wells cox 1 Cygnet, north bank—J. Stevenson stroke, C. Newman bow, J. Reese cox. ... 2 Both boats caught the water together. The Eclipse led on passing Bassett's, and was never overhauled, winning by about two lengths.
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Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2715, 21 December 1882, Page 3
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