Sporting and Athletic Records

UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE 207 Year Date Winner Course Time M. S. 1873 Mar. 29 Cambridge P to M 19 35 3 1 /i lengths 1874 „ 28 22 35 3 1875 „ 20 Oxford 22 2 10 „ 1876 April 8 Cambridge .. 20 20 won easily i877 t Mar, 24 jOxford 1 J Cambridge J " 24 8 dead heat 1878 April 13 Oxford » 22 13 10 lengths 1879 » 5 Cambridge 21 l8 3 , .2 " 1880 Mar. 22 Oxford 21 23 i'U 1881 April 8 .. » 21 51 3 1882 » 1 » 20 12 7 1883 Mar. 15 » 21 l8 3 , /« .. 1884 April 7 Cambridge 21 39 2 , /« » 1885 Mar. 28 Oxford H 21 36 2 1 /. .. 1886 April 3 Cambridge >> 22 29 '/s length 1887 § 1888 Mar. 26 „ 24 " 20 52 20 48 2 1 /a lengths 7 1889 „ 30 „ 20 14 2*1* „ 1890 » 26 Oxford >» 22 3 bare length 1891 21 21 48 >/« » 1892 April 9 19 21 274 lengths 1893 Mar. 22 „ l8 47 1 length 4ft 1894 .. 17 21 39 3 1 1» lengths 1895 „ 30 20 50 2'/« M 1896 „ 28 20 1 % length 1897 April 3 >> 19 12 2 lengths * Both crews used slidingseats forthe first time, t The Oxford bowman damaged his oar. § No. 7 in the Oxford boat broke his oar.