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Stories:
The club
has a rich, vibrant and varied history and "The Friends"
aim to keep that history alive.
To record
the stories of the clubs meandering history, and the anecdotal
events that shaped our impressions of the club, members of
"The Friends" can submit their own stories - Long
or short, old or new, all can join in the reminising.
To share
your own stories, join "The
Friends" today. |
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| Nine Bumps In Six Nights |
John Drysdale 1947- 1950 |
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Those of us who were members of the Pembroke College Boat Club in the late 1940s and early 1950s are full of admiration for the present generation of Pembroke rowers (as we have learned to call them), particularly for those involved in the triple triumph of 2003 of Head of the River, Highest Second Eight and Ladies Head of the River. Nevertheless, ...continue
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| Torpids '06 |
Steve Mills 2005- 2007 |
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Wednesday: Our eyes are firmly set on Oriel. Two crews lie between us and them, today it is Exeter. The crew boat confident of the bump, eager to get a quick concession and save our legs for tomorrow. The canon fires and the rowing machine goes in to glorious action. The start could be smoother, but we're powering away and our cox, Fergus is...continue
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