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Tag: Vesper BC

Jul 17, 2025Jul 16, 2025HTBS

Anita DeFrantz Inducted into U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Hall of Fame

Sep 14, 2023Sep 14, 2023HTBS

Olympian Andy Larkin Dies

Jun 26, 2023Jun 25, 2023HTBS

Henley Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

Jan 10, 2023Jan 10, 2023HTBS

Restoration of the Burk and Pocock Single

Dec 9, 2022Dec 8, 2022HTBS

Toronto’s Argonaut Rowing Club Celebrates 150 Years

Sep 16, 2022Sep 15, 2022HTBS

On Being the Stroke, Part II

Sep 3, 2022Sep 2, 2022HTBS

50-Year Reunion for the 1972 Olympic Oarsmen

Aug 15, 2022Aug 15, 2022HTBS

The 2022 European Rowing Championships: In the Wake of History

Jul 7, 2022Jul 6, 2022HTBS

Henley Sunday: Morning Mass

Jun 28, 2022Jun 28, 2022HTBS

Henley Royal Regatta – Not As Good As It Was Since 1840

Mar 11, 2022Mar 10, 2022HTBS

The Return of the Doc Riggall

Nov 18, 2021Nov 17, 2021HTBS

Another Boatload of Mos

Apr 1, 2021Oct 18, 2021HTBS

Q&A: Bill Lanouette on The Triumph of the Amateurs

Mar 31, 2021Apr 1, 2021HTBS

I Remember Larry Gluckman

Dec 8, 2020Dec 8, 2020HTBS

Rowing Books for Christmas II

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 17, 2020Aug 16, 2020HTBS

John Schoonover: A Navy Medal

Jul 27, 2020Jul 26, 2020HTBS

Bill Lanouette: Old Blazer – New Book

May 20, 2020Sep 6, 2024HTBS

A 1964 Vesper Cox-Toss

Jan 25, 2019Jan 25, 2019HTBS

Peace In Our Time

Jul 16, 2018Jul 16, 2018HTBS

Three Top Trophies for Vesper at the Club National Championships

Jun 28, 2017Jun 28, 2017HTBS

Small Oxfordshire Town To Host Rowing Event

Jun 7, 2017Jul 10, 2025HTBS

The Rowing Flemings – Part I: In His Majesty’s Service

May 16, 2017May 16, 2017HTBS

Kelly-on-Thames, Part 2: The Father’s Son

May 15, 2017May 16, 2017HTBS

Kelly-on-Thames, Part 1: The Patriarch

Mar 24, 2017Mar 23, 2017HTBS

Sarah Trowbridge New Coach at Vesper BC

Feb 11, 2016Feb 11, 2016HTBS

Bill Stowe – American Olympic Rowing Champion Dies

Jan 23, 2014Apr 26, 2014HTBS

50th Anniversary of Vesper BC’s Triumph

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