DURHAM REGATTA

The video covers the Durham Regatta, highlighting two main events: the Wharton Challenge Cup and the Grand Challenge Cup. In the Wharton Challenge Cup, Durham University emerged victorious against Durham School. On the final day, the Grand Challenge Cup saw Durham School triumph over the University, with the school crew led by D. L. Craven securing a significant victory. The event was celebrated by supporters who carried the winning team shoulder high, marking a memorable occasion.

Which teams competed in the Wharton Challenge Cup final during the first day of the Durham Regatta?

• Durham School and Harvard University

• Durham University and Durham School

• Durham School and Cambridge University

• Durham University and Oxford University

How much did the University boat win by in the Wharton Challenge Cup final?

• Half a length

• Three lengths

• One and a half lengths

• Two lengths

Who stroked the school crew in the Grand Challenge Cup race?

• C. D. Johnson

• J. K. Rowling

• D. L. Craven

• A. B. Smith

What was the margin of victory for the school crew in the Grand Challenge Cup?

• Four lengths

• Two lengths

• One length

• Three and a half lengths

How did the school supporters celebrate the victory in the Grand Challenge Cup?

• By singing the school anthem

• By carrying the victors shoulder high

• By organizing a parade

• By lighting fireworks