Sporting and Athletic Records

2 lo ROWING Race Time M.S. Made by Thames Challenge Cup 7 5 '/sLondon Rowing Club (8 Oars) 7 16 7 18 7 19 Stewards' Challenge Cup 737 (4 Oars) 7 ^ Visitors' Challenge Cup 7 42 ( 4 O a r s ) ; 4 S 7 46 7 50 8 15 8 25 Wyfold Challenge Cup (4 Oars) Silver Goblets (Pair-oars) Christ Church, Oxford Molesey Boat Club Lady .Margaret B.C., Camb. Brasenose Coll., Oxford Thames Rowing Club Brasenose Coll., Oxford Trinity Hall, Camb. Kingston Rowing Club Royal Chester R.C. ( C. T. Barclay, 3 r( l Trin., Carnb.) 1 S. D. Muttlebury „ j ^ J. C, Gardner, C.U.B.C.I ^ S. D. Muttlebury „ j Year 1886 1889 1891 1890 1886 1890 1891 1890 1891 Diamond Sculls 8 36 G. Nickalls, Magd. Coll., Oxford 1888 8 5 1 J - C . G a r d n e r , E m m . C o l l . , C a m b . 1 8 8 7 III.—WINGFIELD SCULLS The Amateur Championship of the Thames.—First rowed in 1830; since 1861 rowed from Putney to Mortlake (4'/i miles). Fastest Times M. s. Made by Year 23 30 V. Nickalls 1894 23 36 G. Nickalls 1888 23 40 V. Nickalis 1892 IV.—THE CHAMPIONSHIP The following table is taken from the Rowing Almanack for 1896, with one or two slight alterations.