The 4th Women's Boat Race took place on 10 March 1934. The contest was between crews from the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge and was held on the River Thames.
Background The first Women's Boat Race was conducted on The Isis in 1927.
Crews Cambridge were represented by Newnham while Oxford saw a mix of rowers from St Hugh's and Oxford Home-Students.
Seat Cambridge Oxford Name College Name College Bow K. M. Green Newnham M. Morant Oxford Home-Students 2 S. G. Harrison Newnham M. C. Heathcote Oxford Home-Students 3 H. Guest Newnham A. Ebrand Oxford Home-Students 4 A. Demery Newnham K. Harris St Hugh's 5 M. A. Packer Newnham L. M. Bristowe Oxford Home-Students 6 M. K. Barnes Newnham S. Aldwinckle Oxford Home-Students 7 K. England Newnham L. Priestly Oxford Home-Students Stroke C. D. Phipps Newnham K. L. Box Oxford Home-Students Cox D. M. Simpson Newnham R. B. Harrison St Hugh's Source:
Race The contest was won by Oxford, 3 seconds ahead of Cambridge, with the victory taking the overall record in the competition to 2–2.
See also The Boat Race 1934
References
External links Official website