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Word: colquhoun (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...also draws a picture of an imaginary freshman's first attempt at handling the oar, his troubles and final successes. The first of the Cambridge races are the Lent races, rowed at thend of February, in which thirty on. boats take part. Then come the May races, the Colquhoun races, and the university trial eights races. This last is a race between two picked crews selected by the president of the university boat club from the promising men of every college club. In conclusion Mr. Lehman draws a vivid and charming picture of the delights of rowing at Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rowing at Oxford and Cambridge. | 4/15/1890 | See Source »

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