Oxford - GA Ellison introduces possibles for the Eight.

The video discusses the early scheduling of the boat race on March 17th due to Easter and tides at Putney, prompting the Oxford crew to begin practice on January 1st. It introduces the potential crew members and expresses hope for a successful race day for Oxford supporters.

Why is the boat race scheduled earlier than usual this year?

• To avoid bad weather conditions

• Due to the tides at Putney and the date of Easter

• Because of a scheduling conflict with another event

• To accommodate the availability of the Oxford crew

When did the Oxford crew begin their practice for the boat race?

• February 1st

• January 1st

• March 1st

• December 1st

What is the purpose of the men seen in the video?

• They are candidates from whom the final crew will be selected

• They are the final crew for the race

• They are spectators of the practice

• They are the coaches for the Oxford team

Which of the following is NOT a name mentioned as a potential crew member?

• J. Lassles

• CS Reid

• MH Moseley

• RWG Holdsworth

What time is the boat race expected to start on March 17th?

• 4:00 p.m.

• 1:00 p.m.

• 2:30 p.m.

• 3:00 p.m.