THE OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE BOAT-RACE.
London, April Ist. The Oxford and Cambridge boat-race was rowed to day, and resulted in an easy victory for Oxford by six lengths. Oxford has now won 21 times, Cambridge 17 times, and once the race resulted in a dead heat, as will be seen by the following table of results : — Year. Winner. Year. , Winner. 1829 Oxford .. lS6t Oxford 1836 Cambridge .. IBCSS Oxford 1839 Cambridge .. 1806 Oxford 1840 Cambridge .. , 1867 Oxford 1811 Cambridge , .. 38G8 Oxford 1842 Oxford .. 1869 Oxford 1845 Cambridge .. I*7o Cambridge 184U Cambridge .. 1871 Cambridge 3849, Oxford , .. 1872 Cambridge 1849 Cambridge .. 1873 Combridtrn 1852 Oxford .. 1884 Cambridge 1854 Oxford .. , 18?5 Oxford 1856 Cambiidgo .. 1876 Cambridge 1857 Oxford .. 1577 Dead heat 1858 Cambridge .. 1878 Oxford 1859 Oxford .. 1579 Cambridge 1860 Cambridge .. 18S0 Oxford 1861 O*ford .. 1881 Oxford 1862 Oxford .. 188? Oxford 1863 Oxford The crews, so far as had been decided up to the middle of February were :— Oxford.— Bow, G. C. Bourne, New, list 21b ; 2, R. S. de Havillane, Corpus, list 21b ; 3, H. R. Todd-Naylor, University, 12st lib ; 4, E. L. Puxley, Braisenose, 12st 7flb ; 5, A. li. Paterson, Trinity, 13st lib ; 6, E. Buck, Hertford, 12st 7P> ; 7, R. S. Kindersley, Exeter, 13st 41b ; stroke, A. H. Higgins, Magdalen, Ost 41b ; cox, E. H. Lyons, Hertford, Bst OMb. Cambridge— Bow, if. C. Meyrick, Trinityhall ; 2, F. W. Fox, First Trinity ; 3, P. W. Atkin, Jesus ; 4, S. Fairbairn, Jesus ; 5, J. C. Fellowes, First Trinity ; (J, E. Lambert, Pembroke ; 7, R. C. Griendley, Third Trinity; stroke, S. P. Smith, First Trinity ; cox, P. L. Hunt, Caversham.
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Otago Witness, Issue 1585, 8 April 1882, Page 20
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