CAMBRIDGE WINS VARSITY BOAT RACE
(Rec. 8.30). LONDON, March 29. Cambridge won the University boat race on Saturday, beating Oxford by jive lengths. The winners set a record time, of 17 minutes 50 seconds. The previous best time was .18 minutes three seconds. There was, however, a strong following wind over most of the course The water was slightly choppy. The event was the ninety-fourth of the series. It was Cambridge’s fiftieth victory.
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Grey River Argus, 29 March 1948, Page 6
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