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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 48, 27 February 1939, Page 5

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ARAMOHO BOATING CLUB GEDYE PAIRS CONTEST The Gedye Pairs trophy was concluded on Saturday afternoon under ideal conditions, and some splendid races were witnessed. The final was won by P. Stowers (stroke) and J. Jeromson (bow). Results were as follows: — First Round.—Pepper won from Boyland, by two lengths: Dearsley won from Fothergill, by two lengths; Harrison won from Benefield, by one length; Stowers won from McNicol, by one length; Laird won from Brown, by half a length; Sleyer had the bye. Second Round.—Sleyer won from Pepper, by one length: Harrison and Dearsley dead-heated: Harrison won from Dearsley, by a canvas, after a re-row; Stowers wpn from Laird, by one length. Semi-final. Harrison won from Sleyer, by one length. | Final.—Stowers defeated Harrison, by one length. Dalzell Fours (1J Miles) Nominations for the Dalzell Fours are being received, and will close on (Sunday, March 5, at 11 a.m. Members [are requested to make sure that they | are nominated for this splendid trophy. For Napier Regatta The following crews will represent the Aramoho Boating Club at the Napier regatta: — Maiden Pairs.—l. Pepper (stroke), A. W. Clark (bow). Junior Fours.—F. Laird (stroke), W. Dearsley (3), A. Brougham (2), R. Bovland (bow). Senior Fours.—P. Stowers (stroke), C. Campbell (3), D. Holmes (2), J. Stokes (bow). Maiden Fours Open. I. Pepper (stroke). C. McNicol (3), J. Brown (2), A. W. Clark (bow). Junior Fours Open. F. Laird (stroke), W. Dearsley (3), A. Brougham (2), J. Fothergill (bow). Junior Pairs.—F. Laird (stroke), R. Boyland (bow). Handicap Single Sculls.—C. Campbell. Maiden Double Sculls.—P. Stowers (stroke), F. Jones (bow).