WEBB v. TOWNS.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8880, 3 August 1907, Page 2

WEBB v. TOWNS.

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Sydney, August 2. Both Web!? H-nd Towns are in excellent condition, and both will row about equal weights. There is little betting and Towns is the favourite. Not much nionoy is offering about Webb excepting by his own immediate followers. August 8. Wobb rows iu the boat in yyluoli be boat Stanbury, preferring it to his new one. The Now Zealander’s supporters express the opinion that Towns’ pace is nothing too - good for tho challenger. The general opinion appears to bo that though Towns is faster, ho will have to reckon with the visitor’s staying powers.