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Show oo BARRY RETAINS CHAMPIONSHIP London, Sept. 11. Ernest Barry, the champion sculler of England, rot-talned rot-talned his title this afternoon in a match with W. H Fogwell, the New Zealand champion, rowed over the championship course from Putnam to Mortlanc. A purse of $2,000 accompanied accom-panied the ttilc. The Now Zealander held tho lead for tho first half of the dlstince when Barry forged to the front nnd won easily by three and a half lengths. The winner's time was 22 minutes, 14 seconds. |