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  4. EMPIRE FESTIVAL CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    The [?]long-looked-forward-to. Inter-Empire meeting was commenced, last Saturday at the Crystal Palace, in cold and somewhat cheerless weather, and before a fair attendance in the ...

    Article : 1,672 words
  5. ARNST OUTLASTS PEARCE IN WORLD'S SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP

    Richard Arnst is following in the footsteps of William Beach. Another contest for the World's Sculling Championship has been decided, and Arnst is still the Champion. And ...

    Article : 322 words
  6. AMERICAN BOXING AND OTHER SPORT.

    Well, here I am, back again at the old stand. But for the time being, I am not so confident of my ability to turn out entertaining, "stuff." Having been away from here nearly four months ...

    Article : 1,244 words
  7. FINISH—ARNST FOUR LENGTHS—TIME, 19min. 46sec.

    The time was officially declared as 19min. 46sec., which constitutes a record for the championship. Pearce finished the distance in 19min. 54sec. ...

    Article : 163 words
  8. ARNST IN PEARCE'S WATER.

    Just inside the mille point Arnst was within half a length of his challenger. Had Pearce cased Arnst would have crashed into him, and the Australian must have won on a foul. since ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 471 words
  9. HARRY PEARCE ON THE CONTEST.

    The challenger, in keeping with the brilliant, gritty, race he rowed, frankly acknowledged that the better sculler won. "I was rowed right out, and my legs went on me at the finish. I ...

    Article : 104 words
  10. INTERVIEWS WITH EX-CHAMPIONS.

    UNBEATEN WILLIAM BEACH: "It was a well rowed race and the best-kept course [?] ever sa[?] I did not think it quite so fast but everything was favorable to a record time. [?] ...

    Article : 631 words
  11. A GREAT AND DESPERATE RACE REVIEWED.

    The pace was terrific to the m[?] The [?] did time of 5min 35sec—that was Scarle's time in a trial over the long mile—shows that Pearce's party were jubilant when they found ...

    Article : 478 words
  12. GRAPHIC DESCRIPTION OF THE RACE.

    Harry Floyd won the loss for Arnst from T. H. Kelly, who represented Pearce, and chose the Southern station. Pearce was first to appear, sculling out from the lee side of ...

    Article : 382 words
  13. THE CHAMPION'S VIEWS

    "If I say it was the hardest race [?] ever rowed I suppose people will laugh at me; but indeed . It was the hardest race ever had in my life. Pearce got away from me at the start, and I ...

    Article : 475 words
  14. ARNST A GREAT CHAMPION.

    This race stamps Richard Arnst as a great champion. Before the race it was known that he was not in absolutely his best form—that is, in the same condition as when be first defeated ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 234 words
  15. AT THE MILE PEARCE LEADS TWO LENGTHS IN 5min. 35sec.

    The Beacon was passed with Pearce two lengths in the lead. Time, 5.35sec. For 120 yards he maintained this lead, but the New Zealander without varying his stroke, ...

    Article : 171 words
  16. A BIRD'S-EYE VIEW.

    A splendid start, Arnst strike the, water, first. Pearce Shoots to the front. Arnst in trouble before a quarter-mile, and misses a stroke. ...

    Article : 193 words
  17. ARNST LEADS BY TWO LENGTHS AT THE MILE AND-A-HALF—TIME, 8min. 39sec.

    Nearing Putney Arnst [?]ad established a lead of one and a quarter lengths, after eight minutes' rowing. He was still watching has rival carefully, and by Putney had fully two ...

    Article : 193 words
  18. AT TWO MILES ARNST LEADS BY FOUR LENGTHS.

    The two-mile post at Tennyson showed Arnst's lead increased by two lengths. Time, 11.50. The next minute they rowed stroke for stroke, and after 13 minutes Arnst still had ...

    Article : 103 words
  19. PEARCE'S PACE AT THE START.

    Pearce was undoubtedly quick off the mark, and although he had really a sensational lead, of a length at Uhr's Point ([?] mile), this, in part, is accounted for by the champion losing a ...

    Article : 208 words
  20. ARNST LEADS BY FIVE LENGTHS AT TWO-AND-A-HALF MILES.

    Crosing the river to Gladesvil[?]e, where the crowd was thicker, the men ,were received with another hurst of applause. Arnst passed the wharf at 15[?] and Pearce at 15.20, ...

    Article : 139 words
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