SCULLING.
PEARCE DEFEATS THOROUGHGOOD. ■ '.' : Received May 30, 4.45 p.m. SYDNEY, May'3o. The sculling match between Pearce and Thoroughgood took place yesterday., ; , > : ,> '" Thorouffherood won ; the choice of positions. Pearce went ahead in the first few strokes. At the mile and a quarter Thoroughgood pulled up on his opponent but could not head him, Pearce going away again, pulling a faster stroke. Thoroughgood made desperate efforts to overhaul Pearce, but the latter responded magnifi cently every time,' arid easily" held his opponent > to the finish. "Time, 21min 19sec.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3202, 31 May 1909, Page 5
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86SCULLING. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3202, 31 May 1909, Page 5
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