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2018.0112 [AUSTRALIAN UNIVERSITIES CHALLENGE CUP PRESENTATION SCROLL]
Date Range of Records: 1891-1891
Creator(s):
- Melbourne University Boat Club [1859-]
Parchment scroll with wooden rod attached. Scroll has the following text. "The Challenge Cup is presented to the Universities of Australia for Annual Competition by representative Crews in Eight Oared Boats under such conditions as shall from time to time be mutually agreed upon by the Universities of Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide. Funds for the Cup were raised by subscription from Old Members of the Oxford and Cambridge University Crews and the Presidents of OUBC and CUBC, 1891." Signed by the President of the OUBC. There follows alphabetically arranged names of all subscribers from the OUBC followed by all subscribers from the CUBC.
1 Unit
Collection Category: University Club/Society
Access Conditions: Access: Open
Finding Aids: No Finding aid. Request all boxes
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