SCULLING.
HIGH STAKES DEPRECATED. By Cubic—Press Association—Copyright Received 10, 0.15 p.m. London, February 10. Walter Bradford Woodgate, ex-ama-teur champion, in a letter to The Field, advances strong reasons why high stakes between Britons should be deprecated. He declares that they tend to deter rising; talent and limit the reserve of British aspirants for championships. Barry is placing himself and British sculling in a false position if he insists on high stakes. It would be more dignilied, sportsmanlike, and politic if, after racing Paildon, he m-t Albany for £-200 a side.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 196, 17 February 1914, Page 8
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90SCULLING. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 196, 17 February 1914, Page 8
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