The Archive · 1927

LOCAL SWIMMING

Rowing Club's Midweek Gala Despite the inclement, weather on Wednesday night quite a good-sized crowd turned up to witness the ultimate, mid-week meeting of the Rowing Club swimmers, and those who did 50 were rewarded with a very fi programme of varied events, including two water-polo matches, The Cercle Sportif were down to play, their return league match against the Otters, - but as a result of some cares of illness and others of absence from Shanghai they were unable to muster a full team. They did, however, sportingly ruin up with five members of their club and a friendly game was played tween these five assisted by Meace and C, N, Brown of thy Rowing Club, against what was Fractically the full Otters team, excep! that Ambrose played in goal vice Goldman, and incidentally quilted himself right well between the posts.. The Otters team were rather too good for their opponents ad won by 7 goals to 8."

The following were the results of Hie various events:

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