The coxswain egged his crewmen on, and made a winning spurt at the last lap of the regatta.
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Regatta
/ɹɪˈɡætə/
Synonyms for "regatta" (58 found)
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7 entriesawards ceremonycrew paradedragon boat regattaopening ceremonypowerboat regattarowing regattasail regatta
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5 entriesregatta raceregatta weekendrowing regattasail regattauniversity regatta
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[…] many people living along the harbour front had boathouses and boats of their own, for regattas and water sports were one of Victoria's chief attractions.
Source: wiktionary
The novice eights race demonstrated one of the reasons UVa manages to be so good year after year; the UVa novs finished first and second in the event, while Clemson's novice crew, the surprise of the regatta, took third.
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