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The Red Lake or the Lake of the Gods

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John Millbourn, Oarsman, Coach and Regatta Administrator, Dies

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Alf: The Twinn Who Was One Of A Kind

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The Cerebral Giant

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John Hall-Craggs, 1931 – 2020: A quiet man who got things done

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RRM@21 – 2: Friends of Rowing History

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Row Ridley

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