Records in this Volume
- EERC Annual Ball 1924
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club’s annual Castle Hotel ball attracted 120 dancers, celebrating another successful evening of music and fellowship.
- EERC Annual Meeting 1924
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club reported another successful season, electing new officers while celebrating racing achievements and sound finances
- The William Robert King Memorial Cup 1924
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club opened the season with keenly contested racing as Youhill’s crew claimed the William Robert King Memorial Cup.
- The Peters Cup 1924
Eton defeated Windsor in the annual Peters Challenge Cup race, continuing a spirited rowing tradition before enthusiastic supporters and officials.
- EERC Regatta 1924
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club’s annual regatta featured thrilling racing, home victories, and spirited competition before a large appreciative crowd.
- Four-Oar Race for the Robert William King Cup 1925
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club’s opening four-oar race saw V. H. Hobbs’ crew claim victory after two keenly contested heats.
- EERC Annual General Meeting 1925
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club celebrated another successful year, reporting growing membership, sound finances and continued sporting achievements.
- The Herbert Cup Swimming Race 1925
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club’s annual Herbert Cup swimming race ended in a thrilling dead heat after keen competition on the Thames.
- Fine Eight-Oar Race for The Peters Cup 1925
Windsor narrowly defeated Eton in a thrilling Peters Challenge Cup race, cheered on by large crowds along the Thames.
- A New Racing Eight Required
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club members proposed investing in a new racing eight to strengthen future performances at major regattas.
- EERC Annual Meeting 1926
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club celebrated a successful season while launching an ambitious appeal to fund a new racing eight.
- Staines Regatta 1926
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club reached the Junior-Senior Eights final, narrowly finishing runners-up after an outstanding series of races.
- EERC Regatta 1926
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club’s annual regatta delivered exciting racing, home victories and spirited competition despite challenging weather conditions.
- Eton Excelsior R.C. Regatta 1926
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club’s annual regatta attracted large crowds, thrilling races and impressive home victories on the Thames.
- EERC Regatta 1927
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club’s annual regatta showcased outstanding racing, memorable victories and spirited competition despite challenging weather.
- The Devereux Cup 1928
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club’s junior oarsmen impressed in the Devereux Cup, promising a bright future for the season ahead.
- EERC Annual General Meeting 1928
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club enjoyed growing membership and healthy finances while planning an ambitious new boathouse for the future.
- Amateur Rowing
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club celebrated its successful season while advancing ambitious plans for a new boathouse at Deadwater Ait.
- Fair at Long Walk House
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club’s fundraising fair attracted thousands of visitors, raising substantial funds for its planned new clubhouse.
- EERC Regatta 1928
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club’s annual regatta combined thrilling racing, home success and lively celebrations in ideal summer weather.
- The Problem of New Headquarters
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club celebrated another successful year while rallying support for ambitious plans to build a new boathouse.
- The Future of Rowing at Windsor
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club moved closer to a new boathouse as members rallied behind ambitious plans for Deadwater Eyot.
- The Rowing Club Appeаl
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club launched a public appeal to fund an ambitious new clubhouse on Deadwater Eyot, securing its future.
- The Peters Challenge Cup 1929
Windsor edged Eton by a quarter-length in a thrilling Peters Challenge Cup race after a closely fought contest throughout.
- EERC Speeches at the Annual Dinner 1930
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club celebrated another successful year while raising momentum and funds for its ambitious new boathouse.
- Eton Excelsior and the War
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club reflects on members serving in the current war, hoping for their safe return.
- ERRC Annual Meeting 1940
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club's annual meeting noted 27 members serving in the war, adopting key organisational changes.
- Sculling and Swimming
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club and local swimming clubs continue activities, focusing on coaching youth amid wartime challenges.
- County School Win Inter-Club Fours
Windsor County Boys' School won the inter-club rowing competition, with Eton Excelsior R.C. as runners-up.
- Keeping Rowing Alive
Rowing clubs have struggled due to war, but Excelsior fosters youth engagement, ensuring the sport's survival for the future.
- EERC Regatta 1942
The EERC Regatta attracted a large crowd enjoying thrilling watersports, culminating in a lively evening dance.
- Burnham Air Hero Awarded DFC
Burnham pilot, Richard Cork, shot down seven aircraft and was awarded with a DFC. His commanded, Douglas Bader.
- Malta Convoy DSO
Lieut. R. J. Cork receives DSO for gallantry during Malta convoy, following a DSC for bravery in the Battle of Britain.
- KIA – Michael Myers Wayman
Flight-Lieut. Michael Wayman died after a successful flight, leaving behind a widow and a notable military family.
- EERC Annual Meeting 1943
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club postponed a proposed name change to Windsor Rowing Club until after the war, prioritising member input.
- Saturday Rag Regatta
The Saturday Rag Regatta in Windsor featured local competitions, including a greasy pole, canoe races, and pillow fighting.
- EERC 93rd Annual Meeting 1944
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club’s annual meeting welcomed new members, honoured fallen colleagues, and confirmed leadership for the coming season.
- EERC 94th Annual Meeting 1945
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club's annual meeting welcomed new members, reviewed finances, and noted significant losses and achievements.
- Excelsior at Weybridge
Eton Excelsior Rowing will compete in Weybridge Victory Regatta on 12th August after a long absence since 1939.
- An Eton Excelsior Event
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club held its first Four-Oar Race since 1939, with Bucks Station securing victory.
- Victory Day Items
Windsor public houses extended hours for Victory Day, with some closing early; Eton crews amusingly collided on the river.
- Woman as Oarsmen
Young sportswomen raced on the Thames, with the Bucks crew winning; hopes for a women's club in Windsor grow.
- EERC Annual Dinner 1930
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club raised £500 at their annual dinner, seeking further funds for a new boathouse.
- For the Sake of the View
Mr. Gladstone humorously explained to a foreign guest that rowing backwards was for the scenic view of Windsor Castle.
- Etone Excelsior Rowing Club
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club seeks £1,100 in subscriptions for a new boathouse to support amateur rowing activities.
- EERC 79th Annual Meeting 1930
Mr. C. D. Dyson was elected Captain at the Eton Excelsior Rowing Club's 79th annual meeting, reporting membership growth and coaching successes.
- Amateur Review at Windsor
A lively revue, "Excelsior," raised funds for the Eton Excelsior Rowing Club's new boathouse, showcasing diverse sketches and performances.
- EERC – Two Very Close Races …
Two closely contested races were held for the E. C. Devereux cup, with a record entry and a final on Friday.
- EERC Regatta 1930
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club Regatta featured thrilling races, impressive performances, and a successful awards ceremony and dance.
- EERC Regatta 1930
The EERC Regatta featured strong competition and significant participation, highlighted by Eton Excelsior's performance and various race results.
- EERC Cartoons 1930
From the scrapbook, unique EERC cartoons and images from 1930.,
- EERC – Congratulations – 1930
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club celebrates a successful regatta season, winning five trophies and seeking £1,500 for a new boathouse.
- Marlow Regatta 1931
Vesia triumphs over Eton Excelsior and Maidenhead in the Marlow Eights Challenge Cup at the Marlow Regatta.
- EERC 80th Annual Dinner 1931
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club's 80th annual supper raised funds for a new boathouse and celebrated its history and achievements.
- EERC 80th Annual Dinner 1931
The Eton Excelsior Club needs £1,500 for new premises, having raised £530, aiming for substantial progress this year.
- Start of the 81st Season
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club starts its 81st summer season tomorrow, welcoming new members at the raft.
- The Devereux Cup 1931
The Devereux Cup featured strong performances, with Gurney’s crew winning the final by half a length in close competition.
- Death of Sir George Peters, J.P.
Sir George Peters, former Mayor of Windsor and sports enthusiast, died on 5th June 1931 after prolonged ill-health.
- New Boat House Fund
A summary of contributions towards a new boat house fund totalling £1,500, listing individual pledges received.
- EERC 80th Annual Report
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club's 80th Annual Report highlighted membership stability, regatta successes, and financial improvements.
- Reading Regatta 1931
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club is sending three crews to the Reading Regatta this Saturday.
- Monthly Four Oar Race
The EERC held its inaugural Monthly Four Oar Race, with White's crew winning both heats convincingly.
- Reading Regatta 1931
The Reading Amateur Regatta featured 58 successful heats and finals, showcasing local rowing talent in excellent weather.
- Dual Success at Reading Regatta
Eton Excelsior crew triumphed in Maiden Fours at Reading Regatta, defeating Tiffin School B.C. in a thrilling final.
- Bourne End Regatta 1931
Bourne End Regatta featured various rowing events after Cookham Regatta's cancellation, with Eton Excelsior R.C. achieving notable victories.
- Bourne End Regatta 1931
Bourne End Regatta featured diverse races despite poor weather, with notable victories from Eton Excelsior and Reading clubs.
- Another Win for Eton Excelsior Club
Tideway clubs excelled at Staines Amateur Regatta, winning six events including Eton Excelsior's triumph in Junior Fours.
- Successes in Maidenhead and Henley Town Regattas
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club performed well at Maidenhead and Henley Regattas, winning one event across multiple crews.
- Maidenhead Regatta 1931
The Maidenhead Amateur Regatta showcased thrilling races, with Eton Excelsior RC achieving notable victories in multiple categories.
- Henley Town and Visitors’ Regatta 1931
The Henley Town and Visitors' Regatta concluded amidst challenging conditions, with noteworthy racing performances and several boats sinking.
- Henley Town and Visitors’ Regatta 1931
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club achieved eight summer victories, displaying remarkable talent and seeking funds for a new boathouse.
- Windsor and Eton Race 1931
Windsor won the annual rowing race against Eton, aided by a swan fouling Eton's boat during the competition.
- EERC Regatta 1931
The EERC Regatta celebrated its successful season with various races, where Reading and Eton Excelsior excelled amid fine weather.
- From our Files – Fifty Years Ago
The Eton Excelsior Club Regatta of 1881 experienced poor weather, yet featured music and an evening supper.
- Joys of Childhood
A delightful children's performance titled "Joys of Childhood" successfully entertained audiences, raising funds for the Eton Rowing Club.
- The Joys of Childhood
"The Joys of Childhood" entertained a large audience in Slough, raising £40 for the Boathouse Fund through performances.
- EERC Annual Dinner 1936
The Eton Excelsior rowing club celebrated its 85th annual dinner at the Castle Hotel, featuring notable guests and speeches.
- An Appeal for New Members at the Annual Meeting
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club's annual meeting highlighted a need for new members and celebrated past successes.
- Death of Alderman Mitchell
Alderman George Mitchell, a dedicated Windsor councillor for forty-four years, passed away, leaving behind lasting community contributions and sympathy.
- Mr A H Dyson Elected President
Mr A H Dyson was unanimously elected president of the Eton Excelsior Rowing Club, succeeding the late Alderman G. Mitchell.
- Mortlake Friendly Regatta
Eton Excelsior R.C. won the eight race at Mortlake R.C. regatta, while the four and sculler lost.
- Beaumont College Beaten
Eton Excelsior defeated Beaumont College in an eight-oar race on the Thames, completing the course in 4 minutes 55 seconds.
- The Devereux Fours 1936
Eton Excelsior R.C. hosted the Devereux Cup race, with Berks winning by a quarter-length in 4:52.
- EERC Boathouse
The Council regretfully upheld fire safety objections to the Eton Excelsior R.C. Boathouse's proposed alterations, limiting the Club's options.
- EERC King Cup 1936
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club's annual Four-Oar Race concluded with P. Watson's crew winning the "King" Cup.
- Eton Urban District Council
Eton Urban District Council discussed housing delays and approved various building plans, excluding the Eton Excelsior boathouse.
- Eton Excelsior Dance 1937
The Eton Excelsior Dance broke attendance records with over 350 guests enjoying music, decorations, and carols.
- EERC Annual Supper 1932
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club's 81st annual supper celebrated successes, proposed a new boathouse, and honoured past presidents.
- EERC Annual Supper 1932
Excelsior Rowing Club may rebrand as Windsor and Eton Rowing Club, relocating to an island by Windsor Castle.
- EERC Annual Meeting 1932
The EERC Annual Meeting in 1932 noted increased membership, leadership changes, and acknowledged past successes, despite a financial deficit.
- Devereux Fours 1932
Devereux Fours held a race on 13th May 1932, with Sharratt's crew winning by 2½ lengths.
- The King Cup 1932
The King Cup race on 27th May 1932 saw fast times; Shackell’s crew won easily in the final event.
- Derby Competition Result 1932
The Derby competition results from 3rd June 1932 list participants and thank supporters for funding a new boathouse.
- EERC Rowing
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club is fielding three crews for the Reading Regatta on 4th June 1932.
- Letter To the Editor of the Express
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club faces training interruptions due to flooding, seeking £700 for a new boathouse.
- Twickenham Regatta 1932
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club is sending two crews, a four and an eight, to Twickenham Regatta tomorrow.
- EERC at Richmond Regatta 1932
EERC excelled at Richmond Regatta, winning heats but losing in finals; the club mourns the passing of boatman W. Sellers.
- EERC at Various Regattas 1932
Eton Excelsior secured their first win of the season at Kingston, before sending three promising crews to Molesey Regatta.
- Kingston Regatta
Eton Excelsior celebrated their first victory of the season at Kingston Borough Regatta before sending three crews to Molesey.
- Windsor – Eton Race 1932
Windsor defeated Eton by half-a-length in their annual Excelsior race, followed by a celebratory supper honouring the Dyson family.
- Excelsior Regatta 1932
Eton Excelsior’s regatta produced keen racing, with victories for Windsor, Marlow and Maidenhead alongside numerous competitive club events.
- Eton Win the 1936 Peters Cup
Eton won the Peters Cup race against Windsor, following a competitive event and enjoyed a celebratory supper afterwards.
- EERC Regatta 1936
The EERC Regatta featured thrilling races, with Eton Excelsior R.C. winning both the Ruthven and Jacobs Cups amidst excellent weather.
- EERC Regatta 1932
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club's regatta showcased excellent racing on the Thames, with Lady Mary Crichton presenting awards.
- EERC Regatta 1932
The Eton Excelsior R.C. Regatta on 2 Sep 1932 featured fine weather and close finishes, as noted in the "reports".
- Christmas Dances 1932
The Eton Excelsior Ball was a successful festive event with lively dances, decorations, and dedicated organisers, attracting around three hundred attendees.
- A Busy Weekend
Next Saturday features multiple regattas, including the Skiff Club and Eton Excelsior events, promising exciting races.
- Richmond and Twickenham Regatta 1932
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club had strong performances at the Richmond and Twickenham Regatta but faced challenges at the Marlow Regatta.
- Grand National Competition Result 1933
Lists the runners and riders with their official sweepstake numbers for the 1933 Grand National at Aintree on March 24th.
- EERC Supper 1933
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club's annual supper featured toasts, entertainment, and discussions on support and a potential name change.
- EERC Supper 1933
At the Eton Excelsior Rowing Club supper, members discussed renaming the club to include "Windsor," showing general support.
- EERC Starts 82nd Summer Season
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club starts its 82nd summer season, welcoming new members on Good Friday below Windsor Bridge.
- The Devereux Fours 1933
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club competed in the Devereux Fours, with Sharratt's crew winning the cup after fierce races.
- Team to Richmond and Twickenham Regatta
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club is sending a Junior-Senior Eight to compete at the Richmond and Twickenham Regatta.
- Junior-Senior Eights at the Richmond Regatta 1933
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club's Junior-Senior Eight lost to Twickenham R.C. at Richmond Regatta, but is competing at Reading soon.
- Two Crews at Reading Regatta 1933
Eton Excelsior R.C. crews narrowly lost at Reading Regatta, facing Kensington R.C. and Maidenhead R.C. respectively.
- The Club’s Crew For Henley
The Eton Excelsior crew is competing in the Thames Cup at Henley, showing strong training performance.
- Rescue Dives from Boat
Herbert Simmons drowned while bathing in the Thames; rescue attempts by nearby rowers were unsuccessful due to weeds.
- Fruitless Attempt At Saving Drowning Man
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club members attempted unsuccessfully to rescue drowning gardener Herbert Simmons during their Henley competition.
- Race: EERC and Beaumont College
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club won a race against Beaumont College Second Eights by one length in 5 minutes 53 seconds.
- The King Cup 1933
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club recently held its annual "King" Cup race, with crews competing fiercely, showcasing impressive performances.
- Glorious Weather for Successful Event
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club's annual regatta featured competitive races, prize presentations, and a successful tea initiative, enjoyed by many.
- Eton Excelsior Regatta 1933
The Eton Excelsior Regatta featured competitive rowing, with Reading's S. W. Latham winning eight races and numerous clubs participating.
- Eton Crew Win “Peters” Cup 1933
Eton Crew won the "Peters" Cup, defeating Windsor in a tightly contested race on Wednesday.
- A Tudor Ball
The Eton Excelsior R.C. Tudor Ball was a lively success, attracting 250 attendees and featuring festive décor and music.
- Possible Name Change and Move
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club plans to rename itself to Windsor and Eton Rowing Club after relocating near Windsor Castle.
- EERC Annual Supper 1934
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club's annual supper celebrated camaraderie, sportsmanship, and hopes for future rowing successes.
- EERC Annual Meeting 1933
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club's annual meeting discussed the club's name change, with current name retained for now.
- Advert for the 1933 EERC Regatta
E.E.R.C. Regatta on August 26 features mixed and ladies' double dinghies, scratch dongolas, and fours. Entries close at 4 p.m.
- EERC Annual Dance 1935
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club's annual dinner celebrated past successes, discussed future boat race prospects, and honoured key supporters.
- Annual General Meeting 1935
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club's AGM highlighted a successful year, including new members, improved boats, and competitive races.
- Beaumont College Beat EERC
Beaumont College triumphed over Eton Excelsior by eight lengths in the annual eight-oar race on Saturday.
- Lose in the Final After Winning Three Heats
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club's Junior Four won three heats but lost the final by a third of a length.
- Maidenhead & Henley Regattas 1935
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club won the Junior Fours Challenge Cup at Maidenhead Regatta and competed at Henley Town Regatta.
- Henley & Eton Regattas 1935
Eton Excelsior and Henley United excelled at their regattas, achieving multiple victories despite challenging weather conditions.
- The Race for The “Peters” Cup 1935
Eton won the annual “Peters” Cup race against Windsor, followed by a celebratory supper honouring club members.
- Archway Of Oars
Eton's rowing men greeted on 15 June 1935 with an archway of oars at Windsor Bridge, Evening News reported.
- The River Carnival 1935
The Jubilee River Carnival achieved great success with vibrant processions, engaging events, and significant community participation despite early rain threats.
- River Carnival At Windsor
Thousands gathered in Windsor for a vibrant river carnival celebrating the Silver Jubilee, featuring exciting races and illuminated boats.
- EERC Eight To Row To Chiswick
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club will row from Windsor to Chiswick ahead of the head-of-the-river race on 30th March.
- Head Of The River Championship
Eton Excelsior R.C. finished 52nd in the Head of the River Championship, marking a notable achievement in their history.
- The Race for The Devereux Cup 1935
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club's Devereux Cup race concluded with Harrison's crew winning by one and three-quarter lengths.
- The Joy of Rowing
Rowing fosters unity and joy, demanding dedication, as exemplified by thrilling races and memorable experiences at Eton.
- London Again Supreme
London R.C. maintains unbeaten streak for head of river title, winning decisively against Cambridge's Jesus crew this year.
- The Rowing Club 1919
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club, affected by war and floods, aims for a fresh start in its sixty-ninth year.
- Windsor & Reading Regatta Supplement (1896)
The Windsor and Eton Regatta, established in 1836, is a celebrated aquatic event reflecting rich local history and participation.
- “Robert King” Memorial Cup Race
The "Robert King" Memorial Cup Race featured four-oared teams, with Berks winning easily against Bucks on May 8-10.
- Eton Excelsior Rowing Club
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club's fundraising totals £408, with contributions from several distinguished individuals, exceeding initial expectations.
- EERC Regatta 1878
The EERC Regatta 1878 featured competitive races, with notable victories and prizes awarded by Miss Wise at the event's conclusion.
- EERC Regatta 1884
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club Regatta featured exciting races with notable wins in various categories and participating crews.
- EERC And The Jubilee
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club will organise a River Carnival for the Jubilee on 19th June, welcoming public input.
- EERC Regatta 1935
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club Regatta successfully ran despite rain, showcasing impressive races and strong community support.
- Eton Excelsior Win 11 Trophies
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club celebrated its successes, honouring president A. H. Dyson and fostering future ambitions at their annual dinner.
- Completion Of New Clubhouse
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club held its annual meeting at the new clubhouse, celebrating success, electing officers, and discussing finances.
- Successful Dinner at the White Hart Hotel
Eton Excelsior R.C. celebrated a record season at their dinner, attended by over a hundred, and prepared for Henley.
- The Eton Excelsior Open the Season
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club started the season well, despite losing the Captain's Cup to Mortlake Rowing Club.
- From Our Files – Fifty Years Ago
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club held their first race in challenging weather, with Taylor and Riches narrowly winning.
- The “Devereux” Cup 1938
The annual four-oar "Devereux" Cup race took place, with Bucks Station winning the final by three lengths.
- Eton Excelsior Rowing Club
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club has improved their premises, trained for the upcoming season, and welcomes new members.
- A Fine Start to the Season
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club won the Grand Challenge Cup, showcasing strong performances and great potential for the season ahead.
- EERC Regatta 1938
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club achieved record entries at its annual regatta, featuring thrilling races and excellent organisation.
- Henley Regatta 1938
Eton Excelsior and Eton College excelled at the Henley Regatta, winning all their heats over two days of competition.
- Thames Cup at Molesey 1938
Eton Excelsior narrowly lost to Kingston R.C. in the Thames Cup final after a tense series of races.
- Week-end Engagements
Eton Excelsior will compete at Maidenhead Regatta with teams in various rowing categories. Two fours and a sculler will participate later.
- Maidenhead Regatta 1938
The Maidenhead Amateur Regatta was a significant success, featuring close racing and record times under brilliant sunshine.
- Successes at Maidenhead and Henley Town
Eton Excelsior R.C. excelled at regattas, winning several races but facing fierce competition in tight finals.
- The “Peters” Cup 1938
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club won the Peters Cup race against Windsor, followed by a celebratory dinner hosted by the President.
- Record Entries for EERC Regatta 1938
The Eton Excelsior Rowing Club's record-breaking Regatta features notable crews, including a blind team, and strong competition.
- Thames Boat to Naval
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club celebrated successes and anticipated future triumphs at their annual supper, while honouring two members' military service.
- EERC vs Beaumont College 1939
Eton Excelsior won a thrilling eight oar race against Beaumont College by three-quarters length on Saturday.
- Eton Excelsior at Reading Tomorrow
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club competes for the "Sandeman" Challenge Cup at Reading Regatta, facing Mortlake Rowing Club.
- Eton Excelsior Rowing Club
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club will compete in the Staines Regatta with a Junior Eight and Junior Four team.
- Staines Regatta 1939
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club's Junior Eights won at Staines Regatta, while the Junior Four narrowly lost their race.
- EERC Regatta 1939
Eton Excelsior's 88th regatta features a record eight crews in the "Ruthven" Challenge Cup with various events planned.
- The River Carnival 1939
The river carnival on 6th July showcased spirited competitions, despite rain, with Princess Alice presenting awards to winners.
- The “Peters” Cup 1939
Windsor won the annual "Peters" Cup race against Eton, followed by a lively supper hosted by Mr. Dyson.
- Successes Reviewed at the Annual Meeting
The Eton Excelsior R.C.'s annual meeting reviewed their rowing successes and finances, highlighting their semi-final performance at Henley.
- EERC Supper 1939
The Eton Excelsior R.C. celebrated last season's success and hoped for greater achievements, highlighted by the Mayor's attendance.
- EERC Regatta 1933
The Eton Excelsior Regatta featured excellent rowing, keen competition, and community support, concluding with a successful social dance.
- Rowing Club Prospects
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club held a successful meeting post-war, planning a new boathouse and honouring fallen members.
- Dutch Opponents For Excelsior
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club will compete in Reading Regatta, featuring an Eight and a Senior Four against a Dutch crew.
- EERC Regain the Captain’s Cup 1946
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club triumphed over Mortlake Rowing Club, winning all three events in a revived competition.
- EERC crews in two regatta incidents
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club faced misfortunes at two regattas, losing crucial finals due to external obstructions and mishaps.
- The “Peters” Cup 1946
Windsor triumphed over Eton in the revived annual rowing race for the "Peters" Cup after 84 years.
- Excelsior Victories
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club achieved notable victories at Maidenhead and Henley regattas, showcasing impressive team spirit and talent.
- EERC Regatta 1946
The Eton Excelsior Regatta returned after seven years, showcasing enthusiastic racing and promising young oarsmen despite poor weather conditions.