Head of The River Crews
Downing rowed over to retain the headship.
Pembroke bumped Emmanuel on the first day to take the Mays headship for the first time.
Read more about this topic: May Bumps 1997
Famous quotes containing the words head, river and/or crews:
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That it had its head bit off by its young.”
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