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Tag: May Bumps

Sep 7, 2022Sep 6, 2022HTBS

Highly Rated: The 1936 Tokyo Imperial University Eight

Jun 27, 2022Jun 26, 2022HTBS

Cameo of the Cam

Jan 3, 2022Jan 2, 2022HTBS

Things that Go Bump in the Day*

May 3, 2021May 4, 2021HTBS

Bumped Off

Mar 29, 2021Mar 28, 2021HTBS

Two’s A Crowd…

Nov 28, 2020Nov 28, 2020HTBS

Laid Back 

Apr 9, 2020Apr 9, 2020HTBS

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

Aug 20, 2019Aug 19, 2019HTBS

Alan Turing: Mathematician and Codebreaker, Oarsman and Runner

Jun 18, 2019Jun 17, 2019HTBS

The Bumps of May

Jun 27, 2018Jun 26, 2018HTBS

Cambridge: plus ça change

Jun 26, 2018Jun 25, 2018HTBS

That Gut Feeling: The 2018 Cambridge University May Bumps

Jul 15, 2016Jul 14, 2016HTBS

The Darling Buds of May

Jun 21, 2016Jun 20, 2016HTBS

Bumps Diary Part 11: How the Bumps Went Down

Jun 14, 2016Jun 13, 2016HTBS

Bumps Diary Part 10: May Bumps – Excitement and Drama

Jun 7, 2016Jun 6, 2016HTBS

Bumps Diary Part 9: One More Day

May 31, 2016May 30, 2016HTBS

Bumps Diary Part 8: Birds of a Feather

May 24, 2016May 30, 2016HTBS

Bumps Diary Part 7: A Difficult Week

May 17, 2016May 17, 2016HTBS

Bumps Diary Part 6: Pots and Pieces

May 10, 2016May 9, 2016HTBS

Bumps Diary Part 5: The Boathouse

May 3, 2016May 9, 2016HTBS

Bumps Diary Part 4: Races and Rivalries

Apr 26, 2016May 2, 2016HTBS

Bumps Diary Part 3: First Week of Training

Apr 19, 2016Apr 25, 2016HTBS

Bumps Diary Part 2: The Burn, the Blisters and the Blazers

Apr 12, 2016Apr 11, 2016HTBS

Bumps Diary Part 1: PCBC Does WEHoRR

Sep 18, 2015Oct 2, 2015HTBS

The Report That My Dog Ate: The 2015 Cambridge May Bumps, Part 2

Sep 11, 2015Sep 16, 2015HTBS

The Report That My Dog Ate: The 2015 Cambridge May Bumps, Part 1

Jun 28, 2011Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Bloody Hell, What Naughty Ladies…

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