Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Good-Bye and Welcome!

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Dear Readers of HTBS! ‘Hear the Boat Sing’ (HTBS) was founded in March 2009. After more than five successful years on Blogger, with near...
Thursday, August 14, 2014

Coming soon..... HTBS constructing a new website

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We are working on giving HTBS a face-lift. Thank you for your patience.......
Tuesday, August 12, 2014

F.S. Kelly on the BBC

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F. S. Kelly in 1903. Picture: Wikipedia. Tim Koch writes: Regular readers will know that HTBS has written many times about one of its...
Monday, August 11, 2014

2014 World Rowing Junior Championships - Results

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German's Women Eight winner at the World Championships in Hamburg. Photo: FISA. World Rowing Junior Championships in Hamburg, German...
Sunday, August 10, 2014

My Oar My Pen

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My Oar My Pen All I write I write longhand, the page my scull, my pen my oar, words, the river I row, calm water, whitewater, wat...
Thursday, August 7, 2014

In Memory of Oarsmen who Died in the Great War

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Martinsart's British Cemetery, where F. S. Kelly is buried. This year media are writing celebratory pieces on the First World War th...
Wednesday, August 6, 2014

HTBS by the Numbers

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Hello All! Here is an update on HTBS's 'numbers' that we would like to share with you readers. HTBS will pass a special nu...

Henley Literary Festival 2014

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Greg Denieffe writes: The 8th Henley Literary Festival beginning 29 September and running to 5 October is now open for bookings. The e...
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014

The Workout

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The Workout The warm drapery of sunlight dragged across the cold colbalt water in the Nordic morning.  The sculler shivered as he sl...
Monday, August 4, 2014

1974 World Championships on Rotsee

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On 1 August rowing historian and journalist Christopher Dodd wrote here on HTBS about the 1976 Henley Royal Regatta . Just a couple of wee...
Sunday, August 3, 2014

The Phoenix Boat

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The Phoenix Boat After the race, the boat was broken up and burned. In the flames, rose the robed gorgeous Bird of Fire, flight of...
Saturday, August 2, 2014

100 Years ago at Henley

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Union Boat Club, closes to the camera, meeting Harvard for a celebratory row at Henley Royal Regatta this summer. HTBS just received an ...
Friday, August 1, 2014

Chris Dodd: Henley Royal Regatta 1976

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Thames Tradesmen leading Leander in the final of the Grand. Photo: Rowing August 1976 . As HTBS readers know by now, YouTube is a real ...
Thursday, July 31, 2014

2014 World Rowing Junior Championships

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Representing the USA in the women's double sculls at the World Rowing Junior Championships in Germany are Claire Campbell (bow) and Ma...
Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Ghost Rower

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Ghost Rower I saw, reflected in the gleaming hull of a yacht, a sculler scull past in the harbor crowded with craft, though I never...
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