The ‘Honours Even’ Boat Race! (Each Varsity Has Won 40 Times!)

Series

Series Name: Pathe Super Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

1702

Date Released

14 Apr 1930

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 5

Summary

CAMBRIDGE does it again, scoring 8th successive victory, but only after thrilling tussle, almost to the finish, then racing away to win by 2 lengths. OXFORD as challengers, take the water first, Cambridge quickly follow - THEY’RE OFF! The Dark Blues shoot Hammersmith Bridge with a 1/2 length lead. Neck and neck. Light Blues gain slight lead. Well rowed, Cambridge! Better luck next time, Oxford!

Keywords

Sport; Rowing; Students; Education and training; Ships and boats; Water sports

Locations

Putney; Mortlake

Credits:

Camera: Albert Henry Bloomfield
Camera: Arthur L. Fisher
Camera: Harold G. Jones
Camera: Harry Starmer
Camera: John Campbell Gemmell
Camera: Leslie Wyand

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