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"Quintin, a smooth and powerful, though somewhat ungainly four won fairly easily" [The Times, reporting Marlow Regatta] |
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"Quintin had a close race with Combined Universities in their first heat but thereafter established a commanding lead early in each of their races. They had the same crew as in 1946 and were smooth and uniform." [HRR] |
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Barrier |
Fawley |
Finish |
| Wed 2 July |
bye |
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| Wed 2 July |
beat Combined Universities (Colonial Service Cadets) (photograph) |
1/3 L |
2.21 |
3.52 |
8.01 |
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"Quintin led by 1¼ lengths at the ¼ mile and, steering better than Combined Universities, kept this lead until near the Mile." [HRR]
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| Thur 3 July (QF) |
beat Caius College, Cambridge (photograph) |
1¼ L |
2.21 |
3.58 |
8.21 |
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"Caius started at 38, Quintin at 37. Quintin led throughout and had 1½ lengths at the ¼ mile and 2 lengths at the ½ mile and at the Mile." [HRR]
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"London started at 32. Quintin at 37 led at once and had 2 lengths at the Barrier and 3 lengths at the ¾ mile. They were then able to drop down to 28." [HRR]
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"Quintin at 37, to Thames' 38, were clear at the top of the Island and 2 lengths ahead at the ½ mile. They were down to 31 at the ¾ mile and led by 3 lengths, though Thames kept going at 34." [HRR] |