THE BOAT RACE
CAMBRIDGE’S EASY WIN
TOOK LEAD EARLY AND NEVER
TROUBLED
(IJT’.A. bv Elcc. T“1 Copyright) (Roc. April 7, 5.30 p.m.) LONDON, April 6. Cambridge won the boat race by four and a half lengths, justiSying all forecasts. Taking a length load at 200 yards they 7 wore never troubled! thereafter. They led by two lengths at one mile where both wore stroking 34, and maintained a two length lead at two miles, whore they met a head wine and choppy water. In the river bend Cambridge were rowing well, stroking 30. They led by four lengths of two and a half miles, -where Oxford was laboring badly and stroking 28. Cambridge won comfortably by four pnj a half lengths in 19 minutes oS seconds.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXII, Issue 12253, 8 April 1935, Page 5
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126THE BOAT RACE Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXII, Issue 12253, 8 April 1935, Page 5
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