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
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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
Story extras:
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'The ‘Honours Even’ Boat Race! (Each Varsity Has Won 40 Times!)', Pathe Super Gazette Issue No. 1702, 14 Apr 1930. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/88290 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)