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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1901.

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Bench for a race. He talked of rowing for the Parraruatia course was eut from

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for expenses if Beachy would cow in 53 seconds, their man won easily. America. The champion declined all Searle being dead, the last man he beat, offers, but said Haulan could have all

he got on a nice with Clifford and beat him. Of course, this was not for the championship, as neither then had any claim to the title. Beach then rowed Cliffent for the championship in Fab Fuery, 1885, and won. Clifford was nahe wanted in Australia. A week after old rival, and hailed from Dapto, where words (September 45) Beach led a Beach had been living.

fairly easy win from Wallace Ross for the championship and £1000 stakes on the Thamires He then returned home, and was accorded a magnificent recup tion at fydney.

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ship, W. I. O'Connor, claimed the title. He had done well in America, and was a better man that Gaudaug, at the time, so he came uninvited auldenly to Sydney in 1890. Kemp was then champion, and the claimant wanted to All Watches Guaranteed. row him, but by a vase he was induced to tackle the saved up Stanbury, not for the championship, but for £1000 stakes. O'Connor was beuten twice for Lire some stakes, he having protested against them passing to Stanbury after

the champion of America. This ovi | the first race owing to a foul claired,

The second ruce between Beach and Hanlan was rowed March 28 of the same year on the Parramatta, and the Australian won comfortably. The stakes were again £1000, and Haulan So far as could be learned po ono had no excuses this time. Shortly after wanted to row Beach, and he now en- wards lie returned to America, a poorerjoyed immense popularity at home and man, having lost bia money and his great reputation as the finest sculler in the world. It was a bad day for Han lan when he decided to come to Sydney, but it was a great day for Australian rawing, and to Hanlon we are indebted for the splendid successes of our men since then. He taught as just what we wanted to know and had no know. ledge of how to grip the water, release the blades at the finish, and how to use the slide. Our men soon picked up the correct methorls.

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dently influenced him in making a re; but not allowed. O'Connor did not Watches and Glocks repsited by Competent EUROPEAN ÉXPERTS. "03 turn to Sydney, and shortly after his stay long, and did not row Kemp, hut arrival here he was matched Against John MTenn did, and bout-him in the Beach for the championship and £1000 same year, Stanbury was then brought 1589 stakes. The mice was rowed November forward, and in 1991 he twice defeated 26, 1887, on the Nepean, which is pro M Lean for the title. Tom Sullivan, bably the best course in the world: from New Zealand, had done remark- Hanlan rowed a splendid race, and was ably well, and finished up by rowing beaten with difficulty. The next day Stanbury for the title. It was a fairly Bosch retired, and allowed the title to close race, but the title did not piss. Bench now had as a rival the brilliant pass to his trainer, Peter Kemp, who Stanbury was left alone for nearly young sculler Niel Mattériou, but when had challenged him in a friendly way. four years; then he was challenged by they me on Desorber 18, 1885, for This led Hinlan to challenge Kemp, C. R. Harding to row or the Thames £400 and the title Beach proved but Tom Clifford was given first try for the title and £1000 stakes. It was whole casa better than his fellow and failed, then Haulan rowed Kemp 20 years since an English sculler had colonist. Next year we heard highly- twice, all three races being rowed in challenged an Australian for the cham- coloured reports of Hunian's want of 1885, and all were good wins for the pionship, and it was left too small, man appreciation of Australian agullers, but man to whom Beach had given ar for to do it. Harding was but 4 stone he had his troubles at house, for Gun feited the championship Henry Scarle weight and 5ft. 54in, in height. Stan- daar aud Teener beat him. After a appeared on the Parramatta in this, hury was over 12 stone in weight, and series of in and nut rowing Gandanr year, a fitting compliment to Australia's over 6ft 'n height. The little man was found to be the champion of contenury. He quickly worked his way rewed very well indeed, but had no America.

to the front, for in June he was a chance, so once more the title was held novice, and in October, he was cham- by Australia, Meanwhile Gudaur had pion, beating Kemp in that month. come to the front again in America, A big sculling boom took place in Bench and Hanian saw him row, and and accepted an offer to row Stanbury England in 1886, chiefly due to the were agreed for once, in that they ro

on the Thames for £500 stakes and the presence of Beach, Matterson, Kemp,cognised Searle as a man best left alone titles held by the Australia. They and Nielsen, of Sydney and of Gau- Next year the new champion was mat met on September 7, 1896; Gaudaur daur, Teemer, Ross, and W. Les ched against W. J. O'Connor, who, had not only more pace, but more of Amerion. A lot of meing took like Hanian was a Canadian. They stamina, and he won by a distance, place during the season, anding in met on the Thames in September, 1889, Stanbury was not well trained, but on Peach rowing Gaudaur for the chau and Searle won easily. Three months his return home he said he was satisfied pionship and £1000 stakes on the later poor young Searle's funeral passed to leave the Canadian alone for the Thanies, September 18. It was per through Sydney, he having died at future. The result of the race caused haps the most sensational race ever Williamstown, near Melbourne, on De great surprise, but there is no doubt rowed on the Thames, or anywhere else. cember 10, of typhoid fever. ! 1 the better man won. Next year Gau- Bench started at odds of 2 to 1 on him, Searle's last expressed wish in con daar rowed a race against Johnston, an took the lead, held at for two mites, neotion with the passing of the cham unknown man, in British Columbia, then collapsed. He was dreadfully pionship was that it should go to the and this is supposed to have been for pumped out, but en was Gaudaur best man after a series of test races, the championship, but the challenger Beach stopped, and bis rival get so far This was done, and Niel Matterson, the had no chance whatever. in front that odds of 30 to 1 found out fast friend and tutor of the dead cham few takers Beach started off again,nian met the ex-champion. Peter Kemp. has endeavoured to get a race against ught his man, but was forced tu stop Kemp won easily in 1899, and later in Gaudaur, and on July 1 last articles from exhaustion. Caudan get away the same year, beat John Mcan, a were signed to row for £500 stukes and again, bas Beach had just a little left very fast aculler from the Richmond the world's chaaspionship at Rat Par in him, and putting on his beat remain River, who started too late in life to tage, Ontario, Canada, over a course of ang strength won through sheer courage, climb to the championship. Previous about three miles, with a turn at the Bosch well deserved the praises he got to this James Stanbury had been kept half distance.Sydney Morning Herald. and no one has ever grudged. Gaudair in the background for a year or two, fall recognition of his wonderful per but it was understood that he was wait formance... It was a race that will al lng for Searle's reture from England. ways hold ite place arong of the great. They had had one race together, a ter * events in the history of rowing rige race it appeared but Searle's Harlan was there and tried to comer basers knew that although the record

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