SCULLING.
WHELCH v. TUOKOUGHGOOD. Sydney, Sopteniber 20. Ben Tlioroughgood lias signed the articles binding him to row Wiielcb, of Akaroa, New Zealand, for the championship of Australia.
In a cnblu message tu Welch received on Thursday Thoroughgood asked 'him to row the match on November l)th, and explained that his reason for wishing to row on the Hunter .river was the dijlicully to fin I the necessary backing for tlic Parrauiatta course, as most of his supporters live in tin- vicinity of tin: Hunter river. Whclcb veplied agreeing to the Hunter river course, but stating that the time is too limited (after deducting loss through travelling) for him to he lit by November Oth, and that ho will row him at the end of Novemlwr. During the past , week Whelch has been doing easy work over a three-mile course.—New Zealand Tjnies.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 230, 22 September 1908, Page 3
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141SCULLING. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 230, 22 September 1908, Page 3
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