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...most famous regatta in the world, the Henley Royal Regatta attracts rowers and spectators from all regions of the globe. This year, 504 crews entered into the 17 events, 111 from overseas and 393 from England...
...crews at Henley are the top people in their category in the world,” said freshman Justin Webb, a graduate of Radley College in London...
...Henley Royal Regatta was founded in 1836 and has been raced every year since then outside of the two World Wars. The regatta is termed “royal” because it received royal patronage from Prince Albert in 1851 and the ruling monarch has served as patron in the years since...
While Harvard may have been prepared to row the Thames course well, it faced a racing format entirely different from that used during the dual season. Henley is arranged in a single elimination, head-to-head bracket format, where a draw determines the placement of all 32 crews...
...Harvard freshman crew had advanced to the semifinals, where it confronted the Yale junior varsity lightweight crew, one of several boats that Yale sent to Henley in the year of its tercentennial. The Crimson pulled off a time of 6:27 to garner the victory over the Elis by a length and a quarter...