SCULLING.

Hokitika Guardian, 12 June 1923, Page 4

SCULLING.

HAIG'IEEi) AT WORK. WAXGAXi I. June 7. Tii's v oak's Sydney mail brought word tin! IF Airy lladiiehl had settled down In hard training under George Town'’:; supervision. I snail', two rows daily arc being put in on the i'arrai, ’.a. trkal!: ngcr being seenniI a, 'v;i(TaMv bv Archie Sharpe and Tcv. -:a a. double sculler. O'A rev said io (a* swinging along in good -i Ci,. the only noticeable 1 atilt now icing that lie cramps himself (',;■, n ’ prior eg. Towns has given lia"iivitl some excellent advice and tills tlic challenger lam acted upon wit'll the nsult that his sculling already shows considerable improvement, and bv the ;• :! ;■ I ~,.' h" should be a much ! ■. •, ,i’i■ r than ever previously. In an, i Towns appears to lie very fav •mvi'iMy impressed v.ith the way I*: ’■'odd i ; shining. le u ii.-'c!. hut din [’addon has sug- ; . ■ I ; V. ! i.id.iohl ; no! sig id ■ d „v. giiiirc i f ihai dale w’a-c t : ■ m dl i It. O ■ Towi’:e v, a . anxious to • ■ m "'a of 11 adlield on l.kc river, so that he would he in a belter p 'sill 1 lo Ju-Ju. how long it Would lake lo : ct ii';a tboroU.-.ldy ’it for i lie great to- ■ . I!mlocid was fitly a.bout three or p mil ls o', his row ing weight a iv. . k a-;o. and m i rouble is anticioatc.l io. ' -»<In > down to the mark, lie j, -aid to lie very hi now. rood loparix are very pleased with the way The Farromatt:t ffctilluig ( luh arc tr; lug > arrange a handicap race lor .1 ■ ■::• over a mile and a. hall course to coinp •;:■. ! 1 i . "n o than like!;tint ihev will do so, a-, such a race w.odii do ll.idiield good, while Sharpe v. •odd no doubt he keen to compete. v.oid.j take a power of beating if at Ids r ,\t pre-'cnt he is suH’ering from lc 1!V I I sicred hands. it is interesting to learn that 1 Tarry Vii -ii has kindly offered Sharpe some advice, and there is every likelihood of tic Wanganui man benefiting greatly by it. Among those who are inking an interest in lladiiehl and Ids parly is AVilliam Reach the retired ehampio" of the world, and hero of those famous r.uvs forty ’.ears ago with Edward lla.nlnn. lie will probably act am umpire for the race. ft is interesting to learn that the

veteran’s wife is cue of those who has benefited as n result of the Hickson Mission. Mr Bench told tiie New Zealanders that she laid been a cripple for nine ye ars and he had wheeled her to the Town 1 still, Sydney, when the faith healer was there, and as the result of his ministrations she is able to walk resting on Mr Reach’s arm, and had thrown away her crutches.