77th Boat Race | |||
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Date | 28 March 1925 | ||
Winner | Cambridge | ||
Margin of victory | Oxford waterlogged | ||
Winning time | 21 minutes 50 seconds | ||
Overall record (Cambridge–Oxford) | 36–40 | ||
Umpire | Frederick I. Pitman (Cambridge) | ||
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The 77th Boat Race took place on 28 March 1925. Held annually, the Boat Race is a side-by-side rowing race between crews from the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge along the River Thames. Umpired by former rower Frederick I. Pitman, Cambridge won in a time of 21 minutes 50 seconds after Oxford became waterlogged and were unable to finish the race. The victory took the overall record in the event to 40–36 in Oxford's favour.