U..S. Crew In Finals
The Augusta Sculling Center beat Tideway Scullers B in the quarterfinals of the Queen Mother Cup for quadruple sculls, then defeated Tara RC of Ireland in the semifinals at the Henley Royal Regatta. The crew, which will represent the United States at the World Championships in France in September, will meet Queen’s Tower and Poplar in today’s final.
In the Ladies’ Plate, the University of Washington’s varsity defeated the Isis crew and earned a final berth against the British national lightweight eight.
In the Temple Cup for student eights, Penn scored a narrow quarterfinal victory over National Institute of Applied Science from Lyon, France. Penn’s semifinal opponent will be the Goldie crew, which defeated Washington’s JVs.