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1868 _Newcastle Crew._--J. Taylor, M. Scott, A. Thompson, R. Chambers (Wallsend) (stroke), T. French (c.o.x.) 1869 _Surbiton Crew._--J. Sadler, J. Pedgrift, W. Messenger, G.

Hammerton (stroke), R. Hammerton (c.o.x.) 1870 _Newcastle Crew._--R. Hepplewhite, J. Percy, J. Bright, R.

Chambers (stroke), F. M'Lean (c.o.x.) 1871 _Glasgow Crew._--J. Moody, T. Smillie, J. Calderhead, W.

Calderhead (stroke), J. M. Green (c.o.x.) 1872 _Hammersmith Crew._--H. Thomas, T. Green, J. Anderson, W.

Biffen, jun. (stroke), G. Martin (c.o.x.) 1873 _Hammersmith Crew._--T. Green, H. Thomas, J. Anderson, W.

Biffen (stroke), H. Goldsmith (c.o.x.) 1874 _Hammersmith Crew._--T. Green, H. Thomas, J. Anderson, W.

Biffen (stroke), G. Holder (c.o.x.) 1875 _Newcastle Crew._--R. Hepplewhite, W. Nicholson, R. Bagnall, R.

W. Boyd (stroke), J. c.o.x (c.o.x.) 1876 _Thames Crew._--W. F. Spencer, H. Thomas, J. Higgins, T. Green (stroke), J. Holder (c.o.x.)

_PAIRS._

1868 J. Taylor and M. Scott, Newcastle 1869 J. Taylor and T. Wins.h.i.+p, Newcastle 1870 G. Carr and T. Matfin, Newcastle 1871 W. Biffen, jun. and G. Hammerton 1872 J. Taylor and T. Wins.h.i.+p, Newcastle 1873 R. Bagnall and J. Taylor, Newcastle 1874 W. Biffen and H. Thomas 1875 R. Bagnall and R. W. Boyd, Newcastle 1876 T. Green and H. Thomas, Thames

_SCULLS._

1868 J. Renforth, Newcastle 1869 J. Renforth, Newcastle 1870 J. H. Sadler, Surbiton 1871 _a_ J. Anderson, Hammersmith 1872 _b_ J. Anderson, Hammersmith 1873 _b_ A. Hogarth, Sunderland 1874 _b_ R. W. Boyd, Newcastle 1875 _b_ T. Blackman, London 1876 T. Blackman, Dulwich

(_a_) Limited to men who have never sculled for a stake of 50_l._

(_b_) For men who have never sculled for a stake of 100_l._

_APPRENTICES' SCULLS: COAT AND BADGE._

1868 W. Biffen, Jun., Hammersmith 1869 J. Griffiths, Wandsworth 1870 W. Messenger, Teddington 1871 T. Green, Hammersmith 1872 H. Messum, Richmond 1873 J. Phillips, Putney 1874 W. Phillips, Putney 1875 J. Tarryer, Rotherhithe 1876 H. Clasper, Oxford

THAMES INTERNATIONAL REGATTA.

_CHAMPION SCULLS._

1876 R. W. Boyd, 1877 T. Blackman, 1878 W. Elliott.

_CHAMPION FOURS._

1876 _a_ Tyne crew, 1877 Thames crew, 1878 Tyne crew.

(_a_) After a foul, the Tyne men won on the second day.

_CHAMPION PAIRS._

1876 R. W. Boyd and W. Lumsden.

1877 J. Higgins and H. Thomas.

1878 R. W. Boyd and W. Lumsden.

ROYAL THAMES REGATTA,

_Established 1843_.

_WATERMEN'S PRIZES._

1843 No race for professionals.

1844 FOURS.--_London four_, T. Coombes, Phelps, Newell, and R.

Coombes beat H. Clasper's crew for 100_l._ prize.

SCULLS.--H. Clasper won in the first 'outrigged' sculling boat.

1845 FOURS.--H. Clasper, R. Clasper, W. Clasper, and Hawtor beat Coombes's four.

1846 FOURS.--T. Coombes, Newell, Phelps, and R. Coombes won.

1847 No race.

1848 Clasper's crew won (Coombes in the boat).

1849 Clasper's crew won fours. (This was the last year of the regatta.)

BRITISH REGATTA IN PARIS, 1867

(EXHIBITION YEAR).

_CHAMPION FOURS._

1867 _Albion Crew, Newcastle._--J. Taylor, M. Scott, A. Thompson, R. Chambers (St. Anthony's) (st.), T. Richardson (c.o.x.)

_PAIR-OARS._

R. Cook and H. Kelley, Oxford and London.

_SCULLS._

H. Kelley, Putney.

WORLD'S REGATTA ON THE THAMES.