Bow—~C. E. Y. Birt j, U. Buchanat 3—H. E. Shadgett Stroke—H. C. Pearce Cox—A. L. Anderson Just as they arrived at the starting point it was discovered that the stroke of" the Taiko boat had broken his out-rigger, soa return had to be made to the tempora ary boat-house next to the pontoon, and another craft obtained. This caused a. long delay, and when the crews were eventually sent on their way it was almost dark. Wayfoong, rowing a stroke of 34,.
against their opponents' 38, at once went away with the lead, and, increasing their advantage as they went along, they won by four lengths.—Time, Smins. 65%a0cs, The Legal Cup was rowed on Wednesday,. the following being the crews 1.—Red.
Bow—T. H. R. Shaw As the programme for the first day of the Regatta was a long one, Messrs. Pearce and gy t= Pins to row their heat in the first round of the Junior Sculls on Sunday'afternoon. Pearce reached the starting post, which wasa red and white post a little north of the Yang-kah-clu wharf and afew minutes later Cooper followed him.. The latter havin; won the toss chose the incide position. The sampans from which it was intended to start the boats not javing put in an appearance, it was arrang-MEL the stint ance te 8 flying and at 3.35 p.m. both men were despatched by Mr. Haynemann, who acted as starter, 3—E. Byrne Stroke—R. B. Moor toa perfect start. Both men rowed a long Cox—J. Stenhiouse stroke at the commencement and the boats Kept well together until nearing the China
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