Women's Boat Race 1934
4th Women's Boat Race | |||
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Date | 10 March 1934 | ||
Winner | Oxford | ||
Margin of victory | 3 seconds | ||
Overall record (Cambridge–Oxford) | 2–2 | ||
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The 4th Women's Boat Race took place on 10 March 1934. The contest was between crews from the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge and held on the River Thames.
Background[]
The first Women's Boat Race was conducted on The Isis in 1927.[1]
Crews[]
Cambridge were represented by Newnham while Oxford saw a mix of St Hugh's and Oxford Home-Students.[2]
Seat | Cambridge |
Oxford | ||||
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Name | College | Name | College | |||
Bow | K. M. Green | Newnham | M. Morant | Oxford Home-Students | ||
2 | S. G. Harrison | Newnham | M. C. Heathcote | Oxford Home-Students | ||
3 | H. Guest | Newnham | A. Ebrand | Oxford Home-Students | ||
4 | A. Demery | Newnham | K. Harris | St Hugh's | ||
5 | M. A. Packer | Newnham | L. M. Bristowe | Oxford Home-Students | ||
6 | M. K. Barnes | Newnham | S. Aldwinckle | Oxford Home-Students | ||
7 | K. England | Newnham | L. Priestly | Oxford Home-Students | ||
Stroke | C. D. Phipps | Newnham | K. L. Box | Oxford Home-Students | ||
Cox | D. M. Simpson | Newnham | R. B. Harrison | St Hugh's | ||
Source:[2] |
Race[]
The contest was won by Oxford, with the victory taking the overall record in the competition to 2–2.[3]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Women's Boat Race – Confetti, Streamers, and Toy Trumpets". Western Daily Press. 16 March 1927. p. 5.(subscription required)
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Oxford women's success". The Times. 12 March 1934. p. 6.
- ^ "Boat Race – Results". The Boat Race Company Limited. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
External links[]
Categories:
- Women's Boat Race
- 1934 in English sport
- March 1934 sports events
- 1934 in English women's sport
- 1934 in women's rowing
- 1934 sports events in London