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July 19173rd The big day of the Regatta. The finishing touches were put to the decorations etc, & everything looks "tip top" The sports opened up at 2 P.M. with the our Officers 4 oar, winning a victory over the 8th Field Coy. The company 4 oar was next & my crew got an easy victory over the 14th. The 10 oar "galley" race was run at about 3 P.M. between the 8th & us. Both teams were in the pink of condition, & the race was a good one. We kept fairly even until within 200 yards of the finish, when I shot out with my team & beat the 8th by over half a length.The "staff" was well represented at the among the audience and
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