Resilient rower who survived Great War and won five Olympic medals
JOHN Beresford came to Leander Club to talk about his book about his father, Jack, the eminent rower who won five medals at five Olympic Games in the Twenties a...
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JOHN Beresford came to Leander Club to talk about his book about his father, Jack, the eminent rower who won five medals at five Olympic Games in the Twenties a...
FAMILY and friends of the late ‘Sam’ Mackenzie gathered at St Mary’s Church, Henley, for a memorial service on Monday, when the congregation w...
THREE new Henley Royal Regatta stewards have been elected. Aquil Abdullah, Jess Eddie and Adam Freeman-Pask were appointed at the regatta stewards’ a...
John B. Kelly: An American Champion Great champion oarsman John B. Kelly, Sr. (1889-1960) appears in a single scull in this bronze monument erected by the Friends of Jack Kelly. A native Philadelphian, Kelly was a three-time Olympic champion in Men’s Rowing, winning the Gold Medal in singles and doubles in 1920 and the doubles in 1924. He was father to actress Princess Grace Kelly. Photo: Caitlin Martin for the Association of Public Art. This story first appeared in Irish America in the summer of 1996 as the games of the Games of the XXVI Olympiad began. John Brendan Kelly, father of Prince...