Boat Race

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On March 29, 2002 we went to London to watch the Boat Race.  Memo: in 1944 the Boat Race was rowed on the Ouse at Ely

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Barnes Bridge downstream before the races

A BBC cameraman checks his script!
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ISIS are ahead of Goldie................................

...................and win comfortably
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Oxford and Cambridge round the last bend

Oxford put on a spurt
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....and overtake Cambridge to win by 2/3 length

A tranquil view later from Barnes (railway) Bridge
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Martyn, Fiona, Neil (Fiona's brother) and Judy opposite the Bull's Head at Barnes where we met after the race.

Three Wise Monkey's waiting for their train!
 
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