Results from May Term 1999

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Henley Royal Regatta 1999
Henley Women's Regatta 1999
May Bumps 1999
May Bumps Getting-On Races 1999
Cambridge 99's Regatta
Cambridge Sprint Regatta 1999
Cambridge Head to Head 1999
Bedford Amateur Regatta 1999
Nottingham City Regatta 1999
Head of the Cam 1999

Henley Royal Regatta
Qualifying - 25 June 1999

Churchill Men's First VIII failed to qualify for the Temple Challenge Cup.

Henley Women's Regatta
19-20 June 1999

Churchill Women's First VIII lost to 1st & 3rd Trinity in round 1.

May Bumps
9-12 June 1999

Results from Wednesday...

• Churchill Men's I bumped Magdalene I
• Churchill Women's I rowed over
• Churchill Men's II bumped Trinity Hall II
• Churchill Women's II rowed over
• Churchill Men's III were bumped by Clare III
• Churchill Women's III bumped Girton III
• Churchill Men's IV were bumped by Trinity Hall IV

Results from Thursday...

• Churchill Men's I rowed over
• Churchill Women's I rowed over
• Churchill Men's II rowed over
• Churchill Women's II bumped Homerton II
• Churchill Men's III were bumped by 1st & 3rd IV
• Churchill Women's III bumped Caius IV
• Churchill Men's IV were bumped by Darwin II

Results from Friday...

• Churchill Men's I were bumped by Fitzwilliam I
• Churchill Women's I rowed over
• Churchill Men's II were bumped by Emmanuel II
• Churchill Women's II bumped Trinity Hall II (in division 3), and rowed over (in division 2)
• Churchill Men's III rowed over
• Churchill Women's III bumped Jesus V
• Churchill Men's IV were bumped by Caius III

Results from Saturday...

• Churchill Men's I were bumped by Christ's I
• Churchill Women's I rowed over
• Churchill Men's II were bumped by Jesus II
• Churchill Women's II rowed over (in division 3), and rowed over (in division 2)
• Churchill Men's III bumped Queens' III
• Churchill Women's III bumped Clare III
• Churchill Men's IV were overbumped by Homerton II

Men's results in summary...

Men's I - finished 12th in division 1 (down 1)
Men's II - finished 12th in division 2 (down 1)
Men's III - finished 6th in division 4 (down 1)
Men's IV - finished 12th in division 5 (down 6 - awarded spoons)

Women's results in summary...

Women's I - finished 10th in division 1 (no change)
Women's II - finished 1st in division 3 (up 2)
Women's III - finished 10th in division 4 (up 4 - awarded blades)

Key:

Overbumped
Bumped
Rowed over
Got bumped
Got overbumped

Full Bumps charts for men and women are available from CUCBC.

May Bumps Getting-On Races
4 June 1999

Women's Third VIII finished in the top 9 of the 27 competitors in the women's getting-on race, and qualified for May Bumps. They will start 16th in the women's 4th division.

Cambridge 99's Regatta
29 May 1999

This event was held on the Cam over the 970 metres sprint course, to a side-by-side knock-out format.

Women's VIIIs

Women's First VIII defeated Magdalene I comfortably in the opening round of the Mays First Division competition. Churchill then beat Darwin I by a canvas to win the final. Women's Second VIII lost out to Caius II in the final of the Mays Third Division competition.

W1 Round 1: Churchill I defeated Magdalene I
W1 Final: Churchill I defeated Darwin I

W3 Final: Caius II defeated Churchill II

Cambridge Sprint Regatta
16 May 1999

This event was held on a 400 metre course opposite Midsummer Common in Cambridge.

Men's VIIIs

Men's First VIII enjoyed three exciting contests against Emmanuel I in the final of the Mays First Division competition. The first race was declared a dead heat, and a re-row was called after a serious clash of blades second time around. Emmanuel managed to win narrowly at the third attempt. Men's Second VIII lost to Selwyn I in their first race in the Mays Second Division competition.

M1 Final: Emmanuel I defeated Churchill I

M2 Round 1: Selwyn I defeated Churchill II

Women's VIIIs

Women's First VIII were declared the winners of the Mays First Division competition after the only other entrant, Selwyn I, failed to turn up... Women's Second VIII, racing up a division, defeated Queens' II in the first round of the Mays Second Division category. The crew then defeated New Hall II in the second round, but lost to New Hall I in the semi-finals. Women's Third VIII defeated 1st & 3rd Trinity III in the opening round of the Mays Lower Boats category, but lost narrowly to Girton II in the semi-finals.

W1 Final: Churchill I defeated Selwyn I (scratched)

W2 Round 1: Churchill II defeated Queens' II
W2 Round 2: Churchill II defeated New Hall II
W2 Round 3: New Hall I defeated Churchill II

WL Round 1: Churchill III defeated 1st & 3rd III
WL Round 2: Girton II defeated Churchill III

Cam Head to Head
16 May 1999

This event was held as an aggregate of two legs, each just under 3 km in length, between Chesterton Footbridge and the Motorway Bridge. Churchill Men's Second VIII completed the race in 19'11" to finish 9th overall and 4th among Second Division crews. Women's First VIII clocked 21'07" to finish 2nd to Emmanuel in the women's event. Women's Second VIII's time of 22'11" took 6th place overall and 2nd among Lower Division crews, while the Third VIII was 3rd Lower Division crew and 8th overall with 24'08".

College men's results...

Pos Div No Crew Div Leg 1 Leg 2 Total
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1 1 1 Christ's I 1 8'52" 8'51" 17'43"
2 1 8 Girton I 2 9'06" 9'02" 18'08"
3 2 3 Queens' I 1 9'08" 9'01" 18'09"
4 1 30 Darwin I 3 9'29" 9'11" 18'40"
5 2 11 Wolfson I 2 9'23" 9'28" 18'51"
6 3 10 LMBC II 2 9'23" 9'30" 18'53"
7 2 26 Downing III 3 9'35" 9'31" 19'06"
8 1 32 1st & 3rd III L 9'35" 9'31" 19'06"
9 4 7 Churchill II 2 9'37" 9'34" 19'11"
10 5 6 Christ's II 2 9'43" 9'34" 19'17"
11 4 29 St Catharine's II 3 9'50" 9'48" 19'38"
12 3 27 Fitzwilliam II 3 9'53" 9'51" 19'44"
13 6 9 Sidney Sussex I 2 10'02" 9'50" 19'52"
14 5 28 Girton II 3 10'09" 10'02" 20'11"
15 2 33 Jesus IV L 11'00" 10'58" 21'58"
16 3 35 St Edmund's I L 11'11" 10'56" 22'07"
17 4 34 Wolfson II L 11'18" 11'25" 22'43"

College women's results...

Pos Div No Crew Div Leg 1 Leg 2 Total
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1 1 13 Emmanuel I 1 9'46" 9'44" 19'30"
2 2 12 Churchill I 1 10'35" 10'32" 21'07"
3 1 15 Darwin I 2 10'58" 10'40" 21'38"
4 1 22 Wolfson I L 10'51" 10'52" 21'43"
5 3 14 St Catharine's I 1 10'58" 10'54" 21'52"
6 2 18 Churchill II L 11'05" 11'06" 22'11"
7 2 17 Sidney Sussex I 2 11'13" 11'10" 22'23"
8 3 19 Churchill III L 12'02" 12'06" 24'08"
9 4 21 Sidney Sussex II L 12'43" 11'48" 24'31"
10 5 20 New Hall II L 13'05" 12'39" 25'44"

Bedford Amateur Regatta
15 May 1999

Churchill Men's First VIII scored an excellent victory in S4 8+ at the Bedford Amateur Regatta. Churchill beat Caius II by 1.25 lengths in the opening round, and Jesus II by 1.5 lengths in round 2. The semi-final against University of East Anglia resulted in an easy Churchill victory, and the crew won an excellent final against Exeter College of Oxford by one length.

MS4 Round 1: Churchill I (3'05") defeated Caius II
MS4 Round 2: Churchill I (3'01") defeated Jesus II
MS4 Round 3: Churchill I (2'59") defeated University of East Anglia
MS4 Final: Churchill I (2'56") defeated Exeter (Oxford) I

Nottingham City Regatta
8 May 1999

This event was conducted over 2000 metres at the National Watersports Complex in Nottingham. In very windy conditions, Churchill Men's First VIII finished third in their S4 8+ heat, and failed to advance to the final. Men's Second VIII were due to race in the semi-finals of the N 8+, but the weather closed in and racing was abandonned for the day at 4 PM.

Men's Senior 4 Results - Semi-Finals...

Pos Crew Time
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1 Radley College 7'36"74
2 Caius College 7'36"97
3 Churchill College 7'42"65

Head of the Cam
24 April 1999

Churchill Men's First VIII finished in a time of 9'10" to take 6th place overall and 2nd among Cambridge College crews. Men's Second VIII covered the distance in 9'56" to earn 17th place. Women's First VIII's time of 11'06" earned the crew 9th among Cambridge crews and 37th overall. Churchill's alumni and alumnae crews, competing as the Free Press Shovellers and Shovellettes respectively, completed the course in 10'15" and 11'23".

Men's results...

Pos Div No. Crew Div Time
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1 1 102 Caius 1 8'30"
2 1 201 Rob Roy O 8'46"
3 1 101 Rob Roy 2 S2 8'47"
4 1 202 CULRC S1 8'48"
5 2 301 CULRC S2 8'52"
6 2 203 Churchill 1 9'10"
6 2 303 Christ's 1 9'10"
6 1 205 Caius 2 2 9'10"
6 2 103 Trinity 1 9'10"
10 5 204 Pembroke 1 9'13"
11 6 304 Robinson 1 9'26"
12 2 105 Trinity 2 2 9'32"
13 1 302 Trinity S3 9'42"
14 3 305 Pembroke 2 9'46"
14 4 104 Girton 2 9'46"
17 5 206 Churchill 2 9'56"
20 1 310 Trinity 4 3+ 10'01"
22 2 106 Trinity 3 3+ 10'12"
23 1 313 Shovellers CRA 10'15"

Women's results...

Pos Div No. Crew Div Time
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17 1 212 Caius 1 9'56"
21 2 107 Newnham 1 10'08"
24 1 211 Girton 2+ 10'20"
26 3 210 Jesus 1 10'40"
26 1 314 Free Press S3 10'40"
28 4 109 Caius 1 10'41"
30 5 309 Christ's 1 10'42"
32 6 307 Pembroke 1 10'45"
33 7 208 New Hall 1 10'58"
34 2 311 Caius 2+ 11'00"
35 8 108 Jesus 1 11'01"
37 9 209 Churchill 1 11'06"
39 10 110 Trinity 1 11'07"
40 11 217 Wolfson 1 11'09"
42 1 315 Shovellettes CRA 11'23"
44 3 113 New Hall 2+ 12'25"
47 4 312 Christ's 2 2+ 13'18"