SCULLING.
'Regarding the challenge sent by Harry Pearce, Australian champion sculler, to W. Webb, for a race on the Parramatta for £2OO a-side, a reply has been sent on behalf of Webb stating that the Wanwnnui sculler cannot visit Australia to row (Pearce, but if the latter wants a match, Webb is willing to accprnmodate him on any river in New Zealand, allow Pearce £3O expenses if the latter is beaten. Webb states that his 'business will not allow him to visit Australia, otherwise lie would 'be willing to meet Pearce on the Parramatta.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 117, 25 August 1910, Page 8
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94SCULLING. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 117, 25 August 1910, Page 8
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