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1956 UK: ROWING: 1956 VARSITY BOAT RACE WON BY CAMBRIDGE
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1:34Now PlayingDate: 26th March 1956
Location: England, UK
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE: THE VARSITY BOAT RACE
BOAT RACE. 1956 VARSITY BOATS RACE (102) Cambridge beat Oxford by 1 1/4 lengths...good race...Shot of launching
CAMBRIDGE. The 102 VARSITY BOAT RACE 1956....C win the Toss & chose Surrey Station...good get away...at H'smith Bdge C 1 length up...Barnes Bdge C 1 1/2 lengths up...C win by 1 1/4 lengths up.
LAUNCHES Shots of the ....following the 102 (1956) VARSITY BOAT RACE bow waves....Camb.win by 1���� lengths.
OXFORD. The 102 VARSITY BOAT RACE 1956...C win the Toss & chose the Surrey Station...good start...H'smith Bdge Camb. 1 length up...BARNES BDGE Camb. 1 1/2 lengths up...Camb. win by 1 1/4 lengths...0 put up a wonderful fight.
ROWING. The 1956 VARSITY BOAT RACE (102) Cambridge won the Toss & chose the Surrey Station...good start ...at H'smith Bdge Camb.l length up...Barnes Bdge Camb.1���� lengths up...Camb. win by 1���� lengths...Oxford put up fine race.
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