International Regatta (1877)

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Extract from Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough - Thursday 26 July 1877

INTERNATIONAL REGATTA.

(Special Telegram.)

Tradesmen's Sculls

First heat.— Mr King, Defiance Rowing Club, 1 . C. Brightwell, Sussex United Rowing Club, 2. Won on a foul.

Second heat.— M. Gibson, Putney United Rowing Club, 1 ; E. Bowles, Foresters' Rowing Club, 2. Won by four lengths.

Third heat.— A. Hudson, Wateringbury, 1 ; J. Heatfield, Plough Rowing Club, 2. Won by four lengths.

Fourth heat. — C. Philips, Putney, 1 ; J. Leach, Staines Perseverance Rowing Club, 2. Won by five lengths.