Norway's representatives won' sweeping successes at Henli_and thoroughly deserved them. There are only nine Norwegians in the Shanghai Rowing Club; yet Norway won the international fours and sculls on Saturday and the eights and pairs fon Sunday. Records were broken in the fours and pairs. The Norwegian oarsmen have been in splendid form and their triumph was not unexpect~ ed although it actually left even less for the other nationals ¢han the most ardent admirer could have hoped. In commending the heroes of a remark~ ably well-attended and enjoyable meeting, it Is fitting to commiserate with the American representatives in the sculls. He was making a fine race winner and he might well monotony of the Scandinavian riot, hed not the intrusion of a junk put end to his career. It was a cruel misfortune and Mr. Sipprell could be assured that no-one regretted it more than his sporting rival Mr. A. Bachke who would probably have preferred lose by a camel's eye-lash rather than win by a junk's picturesque inconsequence.
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