SCUL LING MATCH BETWEEN HANLAN AND HEARN. [BY TELEGRAPH.-PRESS ASSOCIATION.]
Wellington, Wednesday. The offer made by a Wellington resident to match Heurn, the New Zealand champion sculler, against Hanlan has been accepted by the latter, and the match will be rowed in the Wellington Harbour over a 3^ mile course. The stake is £200 aside, Hanlan receiving £50 as expenses for coming heie, and two-thirds of whatever is taken in gate mooey. A meeting of Hearu's supporters is to be called to inaugurate a subscription list, and make necessary arrangements. No date has ;yet been fixed for the match, but it is expected to be rowed towards the end of August.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1865, 19 June 1884, Page 2
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111SCULLING MATCH BETWEEN HANLAN AND HEARN. [BY TELEGRAPH.-PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Waikato Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1865, 19 June 1884, Page 2
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