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Lord Mayor's Challenge Cup
History
Presented by Cr WJ Brens, Lord Mayor of Melbourne 1952-3
Description
An EPNS cup of inverted conical shape. supported on a circular base by a round knop, with simple lug handles. The high domed cover is surmounted by a finial of inverted conical form. The emblem of the City of Melbourne in the form of a badge is applied to the front of the bowl.
Inscriptions
The front of the bowl has engraved the inscription - MELBOURNE AMATEUR REGATTA ASSOCIATION - THE LORD MAYOR'S CHALLENGE CUP - for Maiden Eights - Presented by the Rt. Hon. the Lord Mayor, Cr. W. J. Brens, 1952. On the rear are engraved the names of the winning crews from 1952 onwards.
Reverse view
Past winners
As this challenge Cup was first presented in 1953, all previous results are for the maiden eight event.
| 1904 March | Hawthorn RC Time: no time taken | Bow: E Leahy, 2: S Reid, 3: E A Bettger, 4: C D Harrison, 5: L Reid, 6: A H Holzer, 7: K Wright, Str: J Lawrence, Cox: L Lawrence |
| 1904 | Nagambie RC Time: 6:00 | Bow: M Pearson, 2: W Lodding, 3: T Vickers, 4: T Mills, 5: A N Hopkins, 6: S Lobb, 7: H G Doherty, Str: J Lodding, Cox: Fawcett |
| 1905 | Mercantile RC Time: 5:47 | Bow: C A Clarke, 2: F Tandell, 3: S Guinn, 4: T W Adamson, 5: R F Warburton, 6: T Guinness, 7: C Beilby, Str: L Jones, Cox: C Maurice |
| 1906 | Civil Service RC Time: 5:58 | Bow: J Howieson, 2: C P Thomas, 3: M Kiely, 4: W Anketell, 5: W J Cahill, 6: A Allan, 7: J Macfarlan, Str: A Greenham, Cox: J Rowan |
| 1907 | MUBC Time: 5:46 | Bow: C Halkyard, 2: O'D Crowther, 3: R Bage, 4: R S Anderson, 5: C Littlejohn, 6: F E Dossettor, 7: E C Dyason, Str: Simon Fraser, Cox: J Dow |
| 1908 | Civil Service RC Time: 5:59 | Bow: C E Higgins, 2: G Fawcett, 3: A H Short, 4: T Seabrook, 5: E Bullen, 6: R N Wallis, 7: B Nolan, Str: G H Robertson, Cox: H Norman |
| 1909 | MUBC | Bow: S Dobson, 2: K G Aberdeen, 3: G G Anderson, 4: J J Black, 5: F L Apperley, 6: J H Lindon, 7: Harry Ross-Soden, Str: S J Campbell, Cox: J S Rowan |
| 1910 | Banks RC | Bow: A Connor, 2: H H Moss, 3: A Hume, 4: K Edwards, 5: R F C Cooper, 6: G Stobie, 7: P Dobson, Str: H Gellion, Cox: J Thompson |
| 1911 | Civil Service No 1 crew | Bow: F J Turner, 2: R J White, 3: H Parker, 4: C B Story, 5: R Rippendale, 6: F Sanguinetti, 7: P N Rogers, Str: M Shea, Cox: L Jerram |
| 1912 | Hawthorn RC | Bow: C P Shugg, 2: T Nelson, 3: D Barrie, 4: H B Kirsch, 5: J Kohlman, 6: A W Massina, 7: S L Massina, Str: L C Guy, Cox: J Monteath |
| 1913 | Richmond RC | Crew members unknown |
| 1914 | Hawthorn RC | Crew members unknown |
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| 1919 | Albert Park RC | Bow: B Ryland, 2: R White, 3: G Murray, 4: G Anderson, 5: W Billsborrow, 6: E Barden, 7: G Gemmell, Str: R Weir, Cox: R Barden |
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