OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE.
LONDON, March 20. Tiie full trials leave the conditions as nenrlv identical as possible for the Varsity boat face. Only extreme partisans wager more than even money. The crews did short spurts this afternoon and disclosed little as between their choice in form, though Oxford’s was the more evenly balanced and weighter crew, and gave a stronger impression of driving power and latent reserve. Whether their more rugged methods will serve them in rough water remains to he seen. Cambridge s last trial was in partly choppy water, in which their polished body and blade work was scarcely maintained. Indicated the eight lacks file liftle bit of extra length which is the secret of Oxford’s improvement, t
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Hokitika Guardian, 23 March 1926, Page 4
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120OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE. Hokitika Guardian, 23 March 1926, Page 4
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