SEASICKNESS and bumps at sea failed to dampen the efforts of the London to Paris rowers during their record-breaking cross-Channel journey.
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Daily Archives: July 5, 2004
Plenty to drive for after latest round of races
BY RECENT standards, the racing was uneventful but there were important wins which kept the championship hunts tight.
Rovers march on after vandals ruin grass track
ROVERS blasted their way back into the thick of the Carey Olsen Championship chase with a 163-run demolition job on a Mavericks side now in danger of missing out on a CI League place after their fast start to the campaign.
Plenty of promise
THEY start them early at the Guernsey Swimming Club’s Puffin Gala.
Johns takes 100-mile win
JUST three weeks before his main event of the year, an Ironman triathlon, Tim Johns gave every indication that he is in peak form, with victory in the most-gruelling Guernsey Velo Club event of the year, the 100-mile time-trial.
Garland helps keep Great Britain afloat
DALE GARLAND marked his senior British debut by playing a key role in keeping the four-man decathlon squad in the First League of the European Cup for Combined Events.
Parish revel was a hit
A DISTINCT historic flavour characterised this year’s annual revel, organised by St Saviour’s Parish Church.
Fishing licence dispute is ‘all about politics’
POLITICS has been the overriding factor in the fishing-licence dispute.
Guernsey Fishermen’s Association president Peter Munro said Guernsey fishermen were not in dispute with their Jersey counterparts and that it was all about politics.
Sandpiper appeal winner is still waiting for cash
SIX months after the Island Development Committee was ordered to pay court costs to Dave Barrett, he is having to go back to court to get the money.
Ban on smoking in public is ‘inevitable’
A BAN on smoking in public places in Guernsey is inevitable.
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