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Mar 12, 2025Mar 11, 2025HTBS

Oh, Hell, Another Birthday

Mar 12, 2024Mar 11, 2024HTBS

The HTBS Quindecennial

Feb 28, 2024Feb 28, 2024HTBS

The HTBS Lunch @15: Final Call

Feb 16, 2024Feb 25, 2024HTBS

HTBS@15: Lunch Is Served

Apr 6, 2023Apr 5, 2023HTBS

First 50-Year Reunion for Cambridge Women

Sep 3, 2022Sep 2, 2022HTBS

50-Year Reunion for the 1972 Olympic Oarsmen

Jul 26, 2021Jul 25, 2021HTBS

The First Official Boat Race on the Tyne – 1 August 1821

Mar 12, 2021Mar 12, 2021HTBS

12 March 2009 – Still Blogging…

Jul 12, 2020Jul 11, 2020HTBS

150 Years Since the Death of Rowing Legend Harry Clasper

Mar 1, 2020Feb 29, 2020HTBS

The Minnesota BC – Celebrating 150 Years of Rowing in Minnesota

Aug 27, 2019Sep 8, 2019HTBS

When The Crimson Met The Blue

Jun 10, 2019Jun 10, 2019HTBS

The Boat Race at 190

Mar 30, 2019Mar 30, 2019HTBS

Pulling Through – The Story of the King’s Cup

Mar 12, 2019Mar 11, 2019HTBS

HTBS@10: For HTBS Types… and Maybe Some Others

Feb 28, 2019Feb 28, 2019HTBS

HTBS@10: Second Call For Lunch

Feb 20, 2019Mar 4, 2019HTBS

Frankfurter Rudergesellschaft Germania 1869 e.V.: Celebration Row-Past at HRR – Part II

Feb 19, 2019Feb 18, 2019HTBS

Frankfurter Rudergesellschaft Germania 1869 e.V.: Celebration Row-Past at HRR – Part I

Feb 6, 2019Feb 28, 2019HTBS

HTBS@10: Luncheon Is Served

May 17, 2018May 17, 2018HTBS

A Century of Rowing at Tabor

Sep 26, 2017Sep 25, 2017HTBS

FISA’s 125 Years Celebrated at Sarasota-Bradenton

Mar 12, 2017Mar 11, 2017HTBS

HTBS Turns 8 – Good Grief!

Feb 4, 2017May 17, 2017HTBS

2017: FISA Celebrates its 125th Anniversary

Apr 21, 2016Apr 19, 2016HTBS

Happy Birthday Ma’am as in ham*

Apr 13, 2016Apr 12, 2016HTBS

Athens 1896: The First Olympic Rowing Medallists?

Mar 12, 2016Mar 12, 2016HTBS

HTBS Turns 7

Jan 8, 2016Jan 7, 2016HTBS

Tideway Scullers 60th Anniversary: Celebrating Happy Days

Jul 31, 2015Jul 31, 2015HTBS

Preview: Doggett’s 300

Jul 16, 2015Oct 22, 2024HTBS

Well Rowed Northeastern, Well Rowed

Jun 11, 2015Jun 10, 2015HTBS

Remarks at the 2015 150th Yale-Harvard Boat Race Dinner

Jun 8, 2015Jun 9, 2015HTBS

‘The Bulldogs Bite’

May 31, 2015May 31, 2015HTBS

Brasenose Won with more than a Nose…

May 30, 2015May 30, 2015HTBS

200 Years of Oxford Racing

Mar 12, 2015Mar 11, 2015HTBS

HTBS Celebrates 6 Years!

Dec 12, 2014May 5, 2024HTBS

Celebrating Henry Searle

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