Lou Scholes Explained

Lewis Scholes
Nationality:	Canadian
Sport:	Rowing
Birth Date:	15 June 1880
Birth Place:	Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Death Place:	Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Lewis Francis Scholes Sr., known as Lou Scholes (15 June 1880  - 19 April 1942), was a Canadian rower.^{[1] [2]} He competed in the men's single sculls event at the 1908 Summer Olympics.^[3]

In 1904 Scholes won the Diamond Challenge Sculls (the premier singles sculls event) at the Henley Royal Regatta, rowing for Toronto RC.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Lou Scholes . Olympedia . 6 April 2021.
2. News: Rowing Champion. The Buffalo Commercial. Newspapers.com. July 20, 1904. 8.
3. Lewis Scholes Olympic Results . 22 July 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110921030407/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sc/lou-scholes-1.html . 21 September 2011 . dead .
4. Web site: Henley Royal Regatta resulta 1839 to 1939 . Rowing History . 6 August 2024.