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The Gisborne Photo News

 

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On the River

Rowing should receive a fillip in Gisborne when headquarters for the combined Gisborne Rowing Club are established on the Turanganui River. These pictures show crews in action on the Taruheru, which at low tide hardly gives enough water to float a boat.

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G. Leslie and G. Haache, with cox R. James. This crew came second at Karapiro in the junior pair oars.

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The eight-oar crew which competed at Karapiro. From left: I. Wooster (cox), T. Couper (stroke), G. Wooster, P. Pollard (substituting for I. Newlove), P. Dallas, R. Lundon, T. Kinder, H. Swann, D. Waugh.

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With the tide in, eight-oar crew strokes evenly up Taruheru River