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opponents from leaving are watching him, is is one) Tevachine. I would not say that them. Perhaps at this moment weakness.

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really good oar.

n" attemot was made to give stroke decides to take her up. For the position of No. Z there

subbing. good

The cox calls on his crew and all is likely to be considerable com- the contrary suficient notice respond willingly. A dozen or so petition, the choice resting fairly was given of the impending con hard strokes and our young friend evenly between Mr. B. Rasmus- test to wilow of some very good labouring hard. A "six sen, Mr. J. B. de H. Moore, and work being done in fixed eat and he is to all intents and Mr. C. Earnshaw. Popular favour pairs, with the result that the purposes a passenger in the boat. seems to bear toward Rasmussen. standard of rowing has, in my Poor chap. he has probably pat who has made extraordinarily opinion. considerably improved. more beef" into his work than rapid progress during the last few It is by no means perfect as the any other man in the crew, yet, weeks. and is developing into a

moment, but enough time remains all his energy has been misap

Asbow" we shall in all pro- before the Shanghai Autumn plied. and instead of helping his Regatta, which is now definitely boat to victory, he has, through bability see Mr. D. C. Logan, who fixed for the 3rd and 4th. Yovem inexperience alone, caused their has rowed in that position in all ber, to warrant the belief that the defeat."

racer in Hongkong for the last' three or four years. He is the crews eventually selected will be

HONGKONG'S "FOURS." jahte to give their Shanghai

lightest of all those at present in opponents & ver even race. There is very little possibility of training for the Interport con- Whether they will succeed in such a disaster overtaking Hong-tests. and, with his experience." recapturing the flag they lost in kong's four, however. Mr. H. should prove just the right choice March, is a matter for speculation. Dreyer, who will almost certainly for the position. but, from what i have seen. such be stroke, is a very experienced

It must not be imagined that a result is not without the bounds oarsman who has been stroking the above is the actual selection

Hongkong ard in of possibility, especially in the fours

for the "four", as up to the case of the "fours" and "pairs." Shanghai for many years, moment, no selection has been In these events we shall be] Indeed, it is thought chat definitely made. It is more than represented by men who have our chances of beating Shanghai probable though, that such will all, with one exception. had con at the last Interpart Regatta is be the case, and I, for one, can siderable experience of racing. Hongkong, would have been con- think of no better combination, and who can be trusted to hold siderably enhanced, had he then with the material in hand, than themselves well in hand. As in occupied that position. Dreyer that which I have osmed. all other sports, experience plays is in very good condition now,

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a big part. At a time when both and is setting a long and steady crews, shall we say, are racing stroke, the rate of which he can

With regard to the " pairs" it level, and men are concentrating increase without upsetting the hard upon all the many points harmony of the boat. Given good it is almost certain that Dreyer which require attention if the men behind him. I imagine he and Berg will represent us in this

understand been doing good work up Northor belief, rather that never best results are to be obtained, it will cause the Shanghai, stroke event, although I

several other couples intend to of late.

before has an "eight": boen seen is invariably the young oarsman furiously to think.

On Monday next I hope to be in Hongkong waters. There are. who first loses his bead. For- At No. 3, Mr. S. Berg, the Nor-contest them hotly for the honour. getful of the niceties of the art, wegian Consul, is a certainty. He The former pair, however, have in a position to discuss somewhat still no doubt some few hardy he will probably expend at his has the benefit of a number of rowed a great deal together, and fully the composition and possons" who remember the two energies in a wild endeavour to years rowing experience behind I am extremely doubtful whetherį sibilities of our "eight", but at the clinker eights which were List pall the boat through the water him, and has partnered Dreyer in any other combination will suc moment nothing definite can be raced in Hongkong in 1893 I bes himself. The result, although all local rowing events for the ceed in beating them. It will be announced Meanwhile, I hope lieve. They were named by those perhaps not apparent" to the last three years. His style is interesting to see how these two "Old Un" will not take it amissho imperilled abeir lives in them

heavies (they are 12 st. and 12 if I correct him in his assumption "Rattletrap and Boneshaker."" uninitiated, is quickly observed distinctly good, and he pulls a and felt by the rest of the crew. very powerful oar. A slight st. 7 Ibs. respectively) compare They become ragged and their tendency of rounding his back, with Shanghai's famous "light". time is often lost. Despite all which is. being carefully pair, Mesers Schlobohm and their afforts, they cannot prevent eliminated by the coaches who Schweitzer, who, I hear, have

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