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Show IT IS OXFORD AGAIN The Crowds Along tha Banls of tLe Ttumts Sl.mm:r Than Uicallj. TIIEfttVriMH TIUK I Mil fcM()N lime Tbli Vor 1rt.nl- Mliatti and hor Second A Well Coa.-tcalrd Coa.-tcalrd It n'. Io:iKjN March 118, Oxford ou Hi boat rat. Tot orowili along Hie bei.ki of Hi TbitnM ware much iliniuier tlieu UBUal, Cambridge hot fav.irlt at tlx to (our, and lew lakers. Cambridge embarked flrt, wou the it e, cnote Urn Hurray il I tf tbn river, decided edventaib bait gal wm blowing ffuiO tbe I bore, or about southwest, railing lumpy water everywhere every-where and u,uit ft little aia at bad place. Thn crewi emherttad at lii'S p.m. At B pistol aha at MC both hoalri got away aharply, ( ambrhla: pu'lintr In Ox lor.. 'a illhtly mure powerful iweep of M. Thar Waa Mil to rhne between Ultra until Clprs l.oti (muse we leached approaching Ilia Hist half mil, when Hi a Cambridge boat's nuae I mowed allithtty In front. 'In two t raw wer tilling Willi greul deier-ruination, deier-ruination, aplaahlrg aomewuat on an count n( th rough wa'er. At In ball mile Oxford drew up, and ahovad ahead at Wildiu'i, At tbn thar wh sreal cheerlne. lur It wai annarenl a ep'eudld ding-dong race Waa to be loWad. Hold, the Oxford itrnke, evidently iai till man Well I baud and war ready for something In tiia purling worm without any tl aimer of lb dis-Whk dis-Whk algrial tieliig displayed. Hut Fernle, the CambriUir air ka, tjuukly called hit aihew together anil pulling a lung, ,werlul, cleaning, telling itrnke Willi Hi hlll Unllitr chafarteriatto of thla yeai'a Cim-hthtge Cim-hthtge craw (Just a atrokr for uch weather and water) gained the ,luad at ( lahtre wbar f, uearing lb ball d.II post. Uold, meanwhile, m tiding to bU work iii"at greedily, and caliluic upon tl't daik blur to bit her up attain, ilia Uxfuri bnat Jappad up to and 4ihJ the l.mlrtdi( craft at H ap works amid tartlflo cherlng (rum both bore. A ftr panting tha toap work Oiford kept up iba pac and Ird by urly a b-D4lh at oua tint. Kerul cahd upon tba light blue (or a apuri end tby responded re-sponded with turn a vlui tba( tba Cambridge boat abut under Hammer. tni'n brloK aliort lngtb an Mil of Ok ford an i aeoordin to traOUioo nnuld bav won lb race. (ijl.l, bu never, wu fit at flddl and kboi In lb tacktmna. At the lead mill, on the uppir ild of llauimenailth trnJ, th cr"Wi were puwer'ui tlilrlMra and tb propliata t w hi dfrolared Oiford would go to I plre alter tba IWI two lull, looked Hluin and uncotiilnriahla, for Iheie were nu aiitiia of eollai auoog liolu'a aturdy voiiDtikteia. 'Mivt'amhrldKa crew, ware tKjual to Hie umerttency, aad reaponaiutt wuh a attain. j l aml'rldtta In Tbotny t'miii had tha t leaa of ai oul three ('ari'e l-LKth 1 aud both crwe Were beiidinit dowu lo ( work III Ua graudnt mauuer milble. i Krom there to th three nilim put', J abuit balf way leiwi-eu t'hUwick t hur. h and lUrut' lrha. th rare j Wa O OM pillllelilng IhIIi Irulll th pat- I at.U the lumpy water. I mhrld( uooUeii In holding a altttht ieu and hut under tha bridii ahea l ul dxf.-rd. t'amnrldirit wlnr" rang out lr -ru Uaruea to I'utuey. Till, howtver, war t wltriiiUt retikoiiluir upuu tha leterve foro uf Utfhi'a gallant pien. their lander rat-iK biat lalrly tor thruuKh th water and thar wa a hilgbty thont oi ailmlratlnu whtn II wa wn Hint th lucreuetd power ( ul lut) th Ok'ord inka waa ttimdily Uklng the urk Muii up In to rivaU, The uark blue filially wtl lli t'ambrlug beat and flnlhei wiuimrr I by abort third ittuitih tu M.o.t. CarubridKr In ln7.t iiid lh trick In I 1 luinutee :i eiijiid, Oxford Id I lhll, i in in ii tea 21 eri'nud, and Ox- fnru In lilt:!, 1H uilnutv 47 iKL-oriO. Jii year Oxiurd won id 2u uiluuu 6o aaoouda. I |