SCULLING.
, PEARCE’S NEW RECORD. (Australian Press Association) SYDNEY, Nov. 24. At the annual regatta on the Parramatta river yefsterdav, Boh Pearce won the two thousand metres sculling championship of New South Wales in six minutes forty seconds, a world’s record, which is twenty-one seconds better than the Olympic record. Pearce was never seen to greater advantage. The senior eight-oared championship was again won by the Mossman crew. The distance was one mile. 'l'lie junior eights and also the Maiden Fours were won by Mossman crews.
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 November 1929, Page 6
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85SCULLING. Hokitika Guardian, 25 November 1929, Page 6
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