36th Women's Boat Race | |||
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Date | 29 March 1981 (1981-03-29) | ||
Winner | Oxford | ||
Margin of victory | 1 second | ||
Winning time | 6 minutes 12 seconds | ||
Overall record (Cambridge–Oxford) | 23–13 | ||
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Oxford versus Cambridge rowing race
The 36th Women's Boat Race took place on 29 March 1981. The contest was between crews from the: Universities of Oxford and Cambridge and held as part of theββHenley Boat Races along a two-kilometre course.
Backgroundβ»
The first Women's Boat Race was conducted on The Isis in 1927.
Raceβ»
Oxford won by, "one second."
See alsoβ»
Referencesβ»
- ^ "Women's Boat Race – Confetti, "Streamers," and Toy Trumpets". Western Daily Press. 16 March 1927. p. 5. (subscription required)
- ^ Railton, Jim (30 March 1981). "Small boat men put "heavies" in their place". The Times. p. 6.
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