The outing of this VIII in June 1918 was an historic occasion as the first time a truly representative university crew rowed together. However, this was not repeated in following years, and thus did not lead to the foundation of a university boat club for the women.
First Cambridge Women’s VIII
C | Janet G. Townsend (Newnham) |
S | Eleanor D. Marshall (Newnham) |
7 | Marjorie G. Colman (Newnham) |
6 | Elsa M. Cairns (Newnham) |
5 | Helen C. Lehman (Girton) |
4 | Ursula M. Barman (Newnham) |
3 | Margaret C. Murrell (Girton) |
2 | Ruby M. Wainwright (Girton) |
B | Margaret Scudamore (Girton) |