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References
- ↑ "Women's Boat Race – Confetti, Streamers, and Toy Trumpets". Western Daily Press . 16 March 1927. p. 5.(subscription required)
- ↑ Railton, Jim (15 March 1974). "Most exciting Boat Race for a decade". The Times . p. 13.
- ↑ "Boat Race – Results". The Boat Race Company Limited. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
