1934 Rowing Victoria State Championships

1^st C F W Peppler, Yarra Yarra

2^nd G Anderson, Albert Park

3^rd E A MacDougall, Hawthorn

4^th M Hanson, Footscray City

Four scullers competed in the 2 1/2 mile Sculling Championship on Saturday, 17^th December, 1933. C. W. F. Peppler won easily from G. Anderson, 20 lengths away second. The race was rowed against a head wind. Mr. Peppler is warmly congratulated on his third successive victory in the Victorian Sculling Championship. 

1^st Richmond – Bow: M Edmunds, Str: L J Thompson, Cox: W Alexander

2^nd Nagambie

3^rd Albert Park

4^th Wendouree

5^th Footscray City

6^th Mercantile

7^th Ballarat City

Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, was again the venue of the Champion pairs race, which was rowed on Saturday, 9^th December, 1933, and attracted an entry of seven crews. Richmond, competing in the event for the first time for many years, won by a length from Nagambie. Through the breaking of a poppet Ballarat capsized and therefore did not finish the course. Richmond are warmly congratulated on this, their first win in the Champion Pairs. 

1^st Nagambie – Bow: F P Furlong, 2: S E Gugger, 3: W A Lodding, Str: L W Sullivan, Cox: A G Green, Coach: M A Sinnott

2^nd Richmond

3^rd Mercantile

This event was rowed on Saturday, 20^th January, 1934, over a course of two and a half miles. Three clubs were represented, viz., Nagambie, Richmond and Mercantile. Nagambie won by twelve lengths from Richmond, with Mercantile in third place. Sincere congratulations are extended to Nagambie on their win in this event.

1^st Nagambie – Bow: F P Furlong, 2: J E Callaghan, 3: C W Welch, 4: T Coulter, 5: V M Sullivan, 6: S E Gugger, 7: W A Lodding, Str: L W Sullivan, Cox: A G Green, Coach: M A Sinnott

2^nd Richmond

3^rd Mercantile

4^th Hawthorn

The Champion Eights were rowed on Saturday, 17^th March, 1934, over a course of two and a half miles. The event attracted an entry of four crews and was won by Nagambie from Richmond by five lengths. This was Nagambie’s first win in the Champion Eights, and they are heartily congratulated thereon.

1^st C F W Peppler, Yarra Yarra

2^nd W G Davis, Richmond

3^rd L Power, Melbourne

This 2,000 Metres Championship was rowed on Saturday, 20^th January, 1934. The event was won by C. F. W. Pepple, W. G. Davis five lengths away second. Mr. Peppler is congratulated on his victory.

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2nd CrewName - Bow: XXXX, Str: XXXX, Cox: XXXX, Cch: XXXX
3rd CrewName - Bow: XXXX, Str: XXXX, Cox: XXXX, Cch: XXXX

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1st Essendon - Bow: M Giles, Str: M Anderson
2nd Y.W.C.A - Bow: E Grmonty, Str: D Kampfhenkel 
3rd Preston - Bow: N James, Str: S Pridham

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1st Essendon - Bow: Jessie Doolan, 2: Minnie Anderson, 3: Mavis Giles, Str: Gladys Spiller, Cch: Mr A R Gideon
2nd Albert Park - Bow: M De Zoete, 2: M Talbot, 3: F Thomas Str: E Alcock
3rd YWCA - Bow: F Grutnont, 2: K Reid, 3: R Anderson, Str: D Kampfhenkel

The Essendon crew, who took home the win and went on to represent Victoria in the Australian Women’s Rowing Championships, held in Sydney on 14th April and finished fourth.

1st Essendon - Bow: V Keane, 2: G Johnson, 3: M Mudford, Str: E Matthews
 

This race was a row over.