BOWING.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2670, 27 November 1909, Page 6

BOWING.

POVERTY BAY CLUB. The semi-final between A. Kirk’s crew and J. Newton’s, for Mr. Cox’s trophies, which resulted in a tie on Thursday evening, was re-rowed last evening'in wet and windy weather. Coming round the Point, Ivirk, rowing slightly faster, had a slight advantage, and at the bridge was a clean length to the good. Half-way down the straight Newton reduced this t-o about half-a-length, then Kirk drew out again and won comfortably by a length and a-half. The final will be rowed this evening between Kirk and Nicolas. The following crews have been selected to compete in the Robertson fours: J. Bragge. J. Blakely, P. Stubbs, M. Hall; S. Doig. J. Weston, 0. Hansen, R. Wright; C. Clark, L. Nicolas, J. Jones, T. Bristow; J. Webb, J. Lloyd, F. Airey, H. Bean; 15. Iloaclie, G. Peterson, If. Collingwood. W. Dayman; A. Kirk, J. O’Neill, R. Pearson, P Neilson; J. Newton, R. Wilkinson, I>. Fischback, J. Scott; T. McConnell, T. Parker, L. Clark. V. Peterson; G. Douglas. J. Allen, W. Williams, N. Ingram; S'. Ledger, H. Ileifford, 13. Dwyer A. Payne; A. McConnell,..G. Whitfield J. Walters, J. Lang: J. Holschier, A. Burdett, W. A. Robertson, N. Collingwood; M. McLeod, S. Whitehead H. Williams, B. McLeod; J. McConnell E. Whitfield, M. Sceats, W. Neill; C. Winter, A. Brisco, J. Martin, H. Bayliss. / GISBORNE CLUB.. The final in the B grade for Mr. Morse’s trophies, whiph was won by Cowan’s crew on Thursday evening, but for which a protest was put in by Coleman owing to a foul, has been awarded to Cowan. The committee decided not to uphold the protest as L>*. • the judge (Mr. W. Johnston) holds that from the time the- crews came in sight nothing occurred' to effect the issue of the race.