SCULLING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 116, 14 June 1909, Page 3

SCULLING.

ARXST • WEISB MATCtfL By Telegraph—Press Assotiatioil. | 1 Wanganui, Saturday. . On Tuesday next the final of £3OO per man will have to \be ma<le good with the stake-holder in connec-! tion witii the scuMing championship on the 22nd. • 'lnterviewed yesterday, the cllampion (who has not been well for a few- days) Baid: '*l eun fed myself coming i>;i, and . 10-iday 1 feel more like lowing 4han I • bivffl 'lf"'' for some da.vs past, t Axpect to ltrlprovc every day now, and should be Al' when 1 go to the post. I had rather a bad turn, an<l it pulled mc ,I—, ? J)it, Init I sliaJ-1 he all the better ' f . j:.» spell." . 1...1.- on, when Arust stripped rind vol ou Oie wales, his weight was 13.-it o'/Uib.. or three or four jiointif- heavier than he was a couple of days previous lie iii'ks upon the increase of weiglrt as very satisfactory. Vnstsrilay morning Arust- and Fo»well went over the ch&mpions'aLp course, indulging in a feiw. sprmts on i " >iv. In the afternoon the coursi - rriin covered, the champion strifealimit 24 to tile minute, li'w loiter sweeping strokes having great power in them. WeH> took things easily yesterday, rowing by himself over the course in the morning, and in the afternoon driving to the sea beach. This morning, accompanied by Wheteh, .lie had a solid row over a couple of miles, and the pair then indulged in sprinting, in which the exI'hainpioii was seen to great adtvantage, showing a lot of pace. Wunganui, Last Xight. Arust and Webb were out as usual to-day. Webb covered the whole course in a very' satisfactory manne.r. He is in excellent form, and there fe -no sign of arm- trouble. Arnst is alra- in good form, and both men promise t« make a big fight on the 22nd.