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A Sponsored Row from Bristol to Appledore Which Was Attempted By Crew Members from Appledore Unfortunately Had to Be Abandoned After About 20 Miles Due to Strong Winds and Aggravation

Date: Autumn 1979

Volume: 46

Issue: 470

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A sponsored row from Bristol to Appledore which was attempted by crew members from Appledore, unfortunately had to be abandoned after about 20 miles due to strong winds and aggravation to an old hand injury of one of the rowers.

Despite the setback £1,727 has been raised and the Cox brothers, Des (second left) Ian, Peter and Jackie (to the right) hope to try again in March or April next year..

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