OLYMPIC GAMES.
THE LEAXDER CREW. By Cable—Press Association —Copyright. London. July 10. Leander Club beat Berlin, and will meet Xew College (Oxford) in the final. Stockholm. July l!). Leander and Berlin were level at 500 metres. Thence Leander led, paddling to the finish and easily holding its own against the spurt by the Berlin crew. f.EAXDER BEATS XEW COLLEGE. London. July 10. In the final Lean,lor beat Xew College by three-quarters of a lentrth in Cniiu. 15 7-losro. Ludwig.-Infvn bert Thames in the final of the outrigg.r fours bv two and a half lengths. Time. Omin. -J9scc. AX EASY VICTORY. Received 21. 5.5 p.m. Stockholm. July 21. Leander had thadvantage of position. and steered a better course than Xew Coilcg •. winning without much difficulty by a bare 1. ngtii. They tried a fast stroke at Henley, with disappointing results. Th' present successes are attiibuted to their reverting to the old style of the slower stroke and tlia effect C»f eoncenration in and out of the Tratfi".
Britain's total poirtts are 7(5. the Empire's 118. America's 129. and Sweden's
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 54, 22 July 1912, Page 5
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178OLYMPIC GAMES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 54, 22 July 1912, Page 5
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