Hear The Boat Sing

This website covers all aspects of the rich history of rowing, as a sport, culture phenomena, a life style, and a necessary element to keep your wit and stay sane.

Menu Skip to content
  • Home
  • About
  • Contributors
  • Rowing Books
  • Rowing Poetry
  • RIP Tom Weil
  • Bluesky
  • Instagram
  • YouTube
  • Email
  • Threads

Tag: Bill Miller

3 days ago Jan 1, 2026Jan 2, 2026HTBS

HTBS Numbers For 2025

Dec 17, 2025Dec 18, 2025HTBS

Rowing Books for Christmas 2025, Part II

Nov 28, 2025Nov 29, 2025HTBS

Photo Essay 5: Rowing Medals

Nov 11, 2025Nov 10, 2025HTBS

Crewcial Collectables: Beautiful Badges

Sep 15, 2025Sep 15, 2025HTBS

The Hillsdales from Hillsdale, Michigan

May 30, 2025May 31, 2025HTBS

Photo Essay 4: 19th Century Tobacco Sports Cards

May 6, 2025May 6, 2025HTBS

Tom E. Weil Remembrance

May 1, 2025Apr 30, 2025HTBS

Michael “Mungo” Meehan Dies

Apr 21, 2025Apr 21, 2025HTBS

Photo Essay 3: Vintage Sheet Music Covers

Mar 28, 2025Apr 20, 2025HTBS

Photo Essay 2: Postal Stamps

Mar 5, 2025Mar 9, 2025HTBS

Celebrating Tom Weil

Feb 27, 2025Feb 26, 2025HTBS

Defeated, But Not Disgraced: How the Oxford Blues Beat the Harvard Magentas in 1869

Feb 23, 2025Feb 22, 2025HTBS

HOSR Story Hour: Celebrating Thomas E. Weil

Jan 29, 2025Apr 20, 2025HTBS

Photo Essay 1: International Regatta Posters

Jan 8, 2025Jan 7, 2025HTBS

The Most Magnificent Rowing Book

Jan 1, 2025Jan 5, 2025HTBS

HTBS in 2024

Dec 13, 2024Dec 12, 2024HTBS

Books for 2024 Christmas II

Oct 23, 2024Oct 22, 2024HTBS

The Great Henley Helmet Heist Of ‘73

Oct 10, 2024Oct 9, 2024HTBS

Weil’s Within Wheels: A Collector Extraordinaire

Sep 17, 2024Sep 23, 2024HTBS

New Novel: News Fit To Print – Sleuthing and Sliding

Sep 12, 2024Sep 12, 2024HTBS

Tom E. Weil – The Great Benefactor of Rowing

Jun 4, 2024Jun 3, 2024HTBS

A Passion for Rowing

May 11, 2024May 24, 2024HTBS

Yale-Harvard Regatta Talk

May 8, 2024May 9, 2024HTBS

Three Men and Three Women in Boats (To Say Nothing of the Dog and the Cat) – Part II

May 7, 2024May 7, 2024HTBS

Three Men and Three Women in Boats (To Say Nothing of the Dog and the Cat) – Part I

Jan 1, 2024Jan 3, 2024HTBS

HTBS in 2023

Dec 19, 2023Dec 19, 2023HTBS

The Professional Scullers’ Off-The-Water Activities – Part II

Dec 18, 2023Dec 19, 2023HTBS

The Professional Scullers’ Off-The-Water Activities – Part I

Nov 24, 2023Nov 23, 2023HTBS

Rowing With Camels

Oct 7, 2023Oct 5, 2023HTBS

HOSR September Story Hour: UBC/UBC: The Tale of Two Clubs

Oct 2, 2023Oct 11, 2023HTBS

“The Greatest Rowing Stories Ever Told” Is Out Today

Sep 16, 2023Sep 17, 2023HTBS

Zoom Event – UBC/UBC: The Tale of Two Clubs

Sep 14, 2023Sep 14, 2023HTBS

Olympian Andy Larkin Dies

Aug 22, 2023Aug 24, 2023HTBS

The Silver Lake Regattas

Mar 22, 2023Mar 21, 2023HTBS

Zoom Event – Before Boathouse Row: Events that Shaped American Rowing

Mar 2, 2023Jun 2, 2023HTBS

The Greatest Rowing Stories

Feb 28, 2023Feb 27, 2023HTBS

HOSR Story Hour: Preserving Rowing History

Feb 19, 2023Feb 18, 2023HTBS

Preserving the History of Rowing, its People and Places 

Jan 10, 2023Jan 10, 2023HTBS

Restoration of the Burk and Pocock Single

Jan 1, 2023Dec 31, 2023HTBS

The 2022 HTBS Numbers

Sep 3, 2022Sep 2, 2022HTBS

50-Year Reunion for the 1972 Olympic Oarsmen

Apr 29, 2022Apr 28, 2022HTBS

December 1991: Big Blades Introduced

Apr 25, 2022Apr 26, 2025HTBS

John Hawks Clasper, His Father’s Son. Part II: The Innovative Boat Builder

Apr 23, 2022Apr 26, 2022HTBS

1852 Harvard Trophy Oars up for Auction

Apr 19, 2022Apr 24, 2022HTBS

John Hawks Clasper, His Father’s Son. Part I: The Professional Oarsman

Mar 11, 2022Mar 10, 2022HTBS

The Return of the Doc Riggall

Jan 1, 2022Jan 16, 2022HTBS

New Year’s Letter

Nov 18, 2021Nov 17, 2021HTBS

Another Boatload of Mos

Nov 6, 2021Nov 23, 2021HTBS

Time to Grow a Mo!

Oct 22, 2021Oct 22, 2021HTBS

Remembering Charlie Hamlin

Jul 29, 2021Oct 18, 2021HTBS

Art and the Pro-Am Divide

Jul 8, 2021Jul 7, 2021HTBS

Ted A. Nash – Bigger than Life

Apr 23, 2021Oct 18, 2021HTBS

The Demise of Professional Rowing

Apr 19, 2021May 13, 2021HTBS

Olympic Champion Conn Findlay Dies

Apr 13, 2021Apr 13, 2021HTBS

RIP Louis Petrin

Mar 31, 2021Apr 1, 2021HTBS

I Remember Larry Gluckman

Dec 11, 2020Dec 11, 2020HTBS

The Importance of Weil, Thomas E.

Dec 9, 2020Dec 9, 2020HTBS

Rowing Books for Christmas III

Nov 14, 2020Nov 13, 2020HTBS

Not the 1873 Boat Race

Sep 19, 2020Sep 19, 2020HTBS

Roger Angell: This Old Man at 100

Sep 11, 2020Sep 11, 2020HTBS

The Martini Achter 1973: ‘The Race of the Century’

Sep 10, 2020Sep 22, 2022HTBS

1974: Vesper/Potomac Goes on a European Tour

Aug 12, 2020Sep 13, 2020HTBS

Sportswriters and Rowing Correspondents

Jul 31, 2020Jul 31, 2020HTBS

Bill Miller: A Hanlan Letter

Jul 22, 2020Jul 22, 2020HTBS

Chris Dodd: A Few of my Favourite Things

May 4, 2020May 3, 2020HTBS

The Coni Invitation

Mar 21, 2020Mar 21, 2020HTBS

HTBS Eight

Nov 18, 2019Nov 18, 2019HTBS

Back To The Futures

May 24, 2019May 23, 2019HTBS

Attaboy Jimmy: Winning Your Wings – with a little Rowing

Apr 17, 2019Feb 6, 2024HTBS

Andrew Larkin’s Life in Boats, Fast and Slow

Feb 15, 2019Sep 4, 2024HTBS

RRM@21 – 2: Friends of Rowing History

Nov 2, 2018Nov 1, 2018HTBS

John H. Clasper Patented Countervail

Oct 12, 2018Oct 11, 2018HTBS

Welcome Back – RowingHistory!

Jul 20, 2018Jul 19, 2018HTBS

Malta BC’s Eight Model

Jan 23, 2018Jan 23, 2018HTBS

Boat Builders’ Shell Models

Oct 17, 2017Oct 17, 2017HTBS

Geek Special: The Ups and Downs of the Sliding Rigger

Sep 26, 2017Sep 25, 2017HTBS

FISA’s 125 Years Celebrated at Sarasota-Bradenton

Jun 1, 2017Jun 1, 2017HTBS

These Old Wooden Boats

Mar 12, 2017Mar 11, 2017HTBS

HTBS Turns 8 – Good Grief!

Feb 17, 2017Feb 17, 2017HTBS

Hadaway Harry’s Oars Found?

Posts navigation

1 2 →
About the anthology

How to order your copy

Book review

Search HTBS

Most Popular Posts

  • Jack Beresford: Serving Britain In War And In Peace 1917 - 1977
    Jack Beresford: Serving Britain In War And In Peace 1917 - 1977
  • Jack Beresford Again
    Jack Beresford Again
  • HTBS Numbers For 2025
    HTBS Numbers For 2025
  • Up Suzhou Creek – A Brief History of The Shanghai Rowing Club - I
    Up Suzhou Creek – A Brief History of The Shanghai Rowing Club - I
  • The 1908 Olympic Games – Part III
    The 1908 Olympic Games – Part III
  • Thor Nilsen: The Great God and the Big Teacher – Part II
    Thor Nilsen: The Great God and the Big Teacher – Part II
  • Borne by Liquid History, Part II
    Borne by Liquid History, Part II
  • Tales of the Unexpected IV – Old Dog, Old Tricks
    Tales of the Unexpected IV – Old Dog, Old Tricks
  • The Birth of Modern Olympic Rowing
    The Birth of Modern Olympic Rowing
  • Clubs and Boathouses of the Tideway: Part III
    Clubs and Boathouses of the Tideway: Part III

Recent Comments

sensationallyunknown39a9b895dd's avatarsensationallyunknown… on Jack Beresford Again
John Beresford's avatarJohn Beresford on Jack Beresford: Serving Britai…
Andy Bennett's avatarAndy Bennett on Up Suzhou Creek – A Brief Hist…
Hugh Dulley's avatarHugh Dulley on Jack Beresford: Serving Britai…
tenderlycrusade9d9c63c1ef's avatartenderlycrusade9d9c6… on Jack Beresford: A Fast Start…
Rachel Slocombe's avatarRachel Slocombe on From Oxford to Everest – Part…
Jane Kingsbury's avatarJane Kingsbury on Happy Christmas 2025!
Tim's avatarTim on Countdown To The 2026 Boat Rac…
David Allan Godfrey's avatarDavid Allan Godfrey on Countdown To The 2026 Boat Rac…
HTBS's avatarHTBS on Rowing Books for Christmas 202…

Tags

Adolf Hitler Agecroft RC Alan Campbell Al Ulbrickson Amanda Kraus Annamarie Phelps Anniversary ARA Auction Auriol Kensington RC Awards BBC Bert Bushnell Bill Lanouette Bill Miller Birgit Skarstein Blondie Boat Builders Boat building Boat Race 2022 Boat Race 2024 Book Review Boris Rankov Brasenose College BC British Rowing Bump races Bump racing Cambridge Cambridge University Women’s BC Charles Courtney Chris Dodd Christ Church College Clive Radley Company of Watermen and Lightermen Cornell University Coronavirus Dan Boyne Daniel James Brown Daniel Spring Daniel Walker Dan Topolski Dickie Burnell Dick Southwood Dogs Dublin University BC Eights Week Elizabeth II Emma Twigg Ergs Eric Murray Ernest Barry Eton European Championships European Rowing Championships F.S. Kelly FISA FISA World Cup Fishmongers' Company Fulham Reach BC Furnivall Sculling Club Gary O’Donovan Gavin Jamieson Geoffrey Page George Clooney George Pocock Gloriana Goldie Grace Prendergast Greg Denieffe Greg Searle Guest Writer Guin Batten Gully Nickalls Guy Nickalls Göran Buckhorn Hamish Bond Harcourt 'Tarka' Gold Harry Blackstaffe Harry Clasper Harry Parker Hart Perry Harvard Harvard-Yale Regatta Headington School Head of the Charles Regatta Head of the River Race Heather Stanning Helen Glover Henley Peace Regatta Henley RC Henley Royal Regatta Henley Women's Regatta Hollandia Roeiclub HTBS Hugh Matheson Hélène Rémond Imogen Grant Imperial College BC IOC Irish rowing Isis Jack Beresford Jack Kell Kelly Jack Kelly James Cracknell Jean-Christophe Rolland Jesus College BC John Beresford John Snagge Julius Beresford Jumbo Edwards Jürgen Gröbler Katherine Grainger King's Cup Kingston RC Kjetil Borch Lady Margaret BC Leander Club Lea RC London RC Louis Petrin Magdalen College Mahe Drysdale Malmö RK Mark Blandford-Baker Marlow RC Martin Cross Martin Sinkovic Master Rowing Matthew Pinsent May Bumps Mike Sweeney Molesey BC Mystic River Mystic Seaport Museum Ned Hanlan Newcastle University New College BC Non-rowing related Nottingham RC NRF Obituaries Ocean Rowing Oliver Zeidler Olympic Rowing Ondřej Synek Osiris Oxford Oxford Brookes Oxford Brookes University Oxford University Women’s BC Para-rowing Paralympic Games Paris 2024 Paul O’Donovan Pembroke College BC Peter Coni Peter Mallory Philip Kuepper Poetry Poetry Month Princeton University Professional rowing Punch Quintin BC R.C. Lehmann Rachel Quarrell Radley College Ran Laurie Richard Phelps Rio 2016 River and Rowing Museum River Thames Rob Baker Robert Treharne-Jones Rowing Art Rowing blog Rowing Books Rowing Documentary Rowing Event Rowing Films Rowing Hall of Fame Rowing History Forum Rowing in Australia Rowing in Germany Rowing in Plays Rowing Magazines Rowing nonsense Rowing oddities Rowing Paintings Rowing Poetry Rowing Trophy Royal Chester RC Sarah Winckless Sculling Sean Bowden Shiplake College Steve Fairbairn Steve Gladstone Steve Redgrave Steve Trapmore Story of a Picture St Paul's School Stuart MacKenzie Thames RC The Boat Race The Boys in the Boat The Dry Season Bottom-of-the-Barrel Series (DSBOTBS) The Huskies Thomas Doggett Thomas Doggett Coat and Badge Race Thomas Keller Medal Thomi Keller Tideway Scullers Tim Koch Tokyo 2020 Tom Weil Trial Eights Trinity College Cambridge Trinity College Dublin Trinity College Hartford Trinity Hall Under-23 Championships University of London University of Washington USRowing Valent Sinkovic Vesper BC Vesta RC W.B. Woodgate Wally Kinnear War Memorials Watermen Well-Dressed Gents Westminster School Westminster School BC William O’Chee Wingfield Sculls Winston Churchill Women's Boat Race Women Rowing wooden boats World Junior Championships World Rowing World Rowing Championships World Rowing Masters Regatta WWI WWII Yale Youth Rowing
Follow Hear The Boat Sing on WordPress.com

Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 577 other subscribers.

Good Rowing Links

  • Australian Rowing History
  • British Pathé
  • British Rowing
  • Evolution of the Rowing Stroke
  • Fatsculler's Rowing Blog
  • Friends of Rowing History
  • Girl on the River
  • Gloriana – the Queen's Rowbarge
  • Henley Rowing Association
  • Henley Royal Regatta
  • Irish Rowing Archive
  • National Rowing Foundation
  • OarSpotter
  • Openergo
  • Playing Pasts
  • Pocock Classic Cedar Singles
  • Rachel Quarrell's Tokyo Express
  • River & Rowing Museum
  • ROWHUB
  • Rowing Archives
  • Rowing in Minnesota
  • Rowing Memorabilia
  • Rowing the World
  • RowingAdverts
  • RowingRelated
  • RowingStory
  • Rowperfect
  • Sports Journal idrottsforum

Awards




Site Meter

Archive

Jan 2026
M T W T F S S
 1234
567891011
12131415161718
19202122232425
262728293031  
« Dec    
Blog at WordPress.com.
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Hear The Boat Sing
      • Join 577 other subscribers.
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • Hear The Boat Sing
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
 

Loading Comments...