Jesus College Cambridge "The team that beat the Belgians"

Jesus College Cambridge "The team that beat the Belgians"

In 1911 a top team of Jesuan rowers took on the Belgian National Team at Terdonck in Belgium and won a famous victory. Seven of the team served during the War and four lost their lives.

http://www.jesus.cam.ac.uk/about-jesus-college/history/first-world-war/

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