SCULLING.
AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS. Received 10, 4.30 p.m. Brisbane, May 10. The champion sculling race resulted: Towns (New South Wales) 1; Richards (Victoria) 2; Dinpis (Queensland) 8. Won easily. Time, 10%inin. The eight-oared race resulted:—Tasmania 1, Victoria 2, Xew South Wales 3. A great race between the first two crows.' The race was rowed in heavy rain, Queensland being first away, but Tasmania assumed, the lead after a (|uarter of a mile, and rowing grandly, led to the finish, winning by a hare length from Victoria. Time, lDmhi. Received 17, 0,50 a.in, Brisbane, May 16. Coverdalc (of Tasmania) was second in the sculling race, Dennis being third iind Richards fourth. The mistake arose owing to tin* heavy rai.t making the colors indistinguishable..
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 94, 17 May 1909, Page 2
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121SCULLING. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 94, 17 May 1909, Page 2
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