ROWING REGATTA
HABERFIELD WINS N.S.W. CHAMPION EIGHTS. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. SYDNEY, February 5. The season’s most important rowing race was held at Nepean River regatta on Saturday. The State, champion eights was won by the Haberfield crew by one length from the Pi'ttwater crew. The police crew was third. The titleholders, .North Shore, finished fifth. Time, 17.18. Haberfield also won the maiden fours, one mile, and the lightweight maiden fours mile.
The lightweight champion fours was won by Balmain, after a refow with Mosman, with whom, they had tied. A surprise result was the heavyweight champion sculls, won by C. Pearce, who beat the police champion, Herb Turner, by 20 lengths in 20.41 3-5.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 February 1939, Page 5
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