UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE.
CAMBRIDGE WINS BY EIGHT LENGTHS. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright London, March 22. Cambridge won the University boat race by eight lengths. DETAILS OF THE RACE. MAINLY A PROCESSION. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright London, March 23. The University boat race was rowed in heavy rain, but the water was smooth. Cambridge won the toss, and selected the Surrey station. They held the lead throughout. Oxford spurted at Crabtree, but were three lengths behind at Hammersmith. From this point, the race degenerated into a procession, the losers being rowed out. The time was 19min sseo.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 373, 24 March 1902, Page 2
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