Childs Cup History
INTERCOLLEGIATE CHALLENGE CUP
Presented by George M. Childs
To be rowed for annually by Columbia College of New York, The College of New Jersey of Princeton and University of Pennsylvania
(Heavyweight Varsity)
All-Time Series: Princeton 54, Penn 44, Columbia 12
Last Five Years: Princeton 5
Current Streak: Princeton 13
Year | Location | Â Winner | Runner-Up | Third-Place |
1879 | Schuylkill River | Penn | Columbia | Princeton |
1880Â | Schuylkill River | Columbia | Penn | Princeton |
1881 | Schuylkill River | Princeton (Walkover) | ||
1882 | Schuylkill River | Penn | Princeton | |
1883 | Schuylkill River | Penn | Princeton | |
1884 | Schuylkill River | Penn | Cornell | Princeton |
1885-1911 | Princeton Crew Competition Suspended | |||
1912 | Lake Carnegie | Columbia | Princeton | Penn |
1913 | did not race | |||
1914 | Lake Carnegie | Columbia | Princeton | Penn |
1915 | Lake Carnegie | Princeton | Columbia | Penn |
1916 | Schuylkill River | Princeton | Columbia | Penn |
1917 | World War One | |||
1918 | Lake Carnegie | Penn | Columbia | Princeton |
1919 | Lake Carnegie | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1920 | Schuylkill River | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
1921 | Harlem River | Columbia | Princeton | Penn |
1922 | Lake Carnegie | Princeton | Columbia | Penn |
1923 | Schuylkill River | Columbia | Penn | Princeton |
1924 | Schuylkill River | Penn | Columbia | Princeton |
1925 | Harlem River | Penn | Columbia | Princeton |
1926 | Schuylkill River | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1927 | Schuylkill River | Princeton | Columbia | Penn |
1928 | Lake Carnegie | Columbia | Penn | Princeton |
1929 | Lake Carnegie | Columbia | Princeton | Penn |
1930 | Schuylkill River | Columbia | Penn | Princeton |
1931 | Lake Carnegie | Columbia | Penn | Princeton |
1932 | Harlem River | Penn | Columbia | Princeton |
1933 | Schuylkill River | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
1934 | Lake Carnegie | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
1935 | Lake Carnegie | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1936 | Harlem River | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1937 | Schuylkill River | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
1938 | Lake Carnegie | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1939 | Harlem River | Princeton | Columbia | Penn |
1940 | Schuylkill River | Columbia | Penn | Princeton |
1941 | Lake Carnegie | Princeton | Columbia | Penn |
1942 | Harlem River | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1943 | Severn River | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
1944-47 | World War Two | |||
1948 | Lake Carnegie | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
1949 | Harlem River | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
1950 | Schuylkill River | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1951 | Lake Carnegie | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1952 | Schuylkill River | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1953 | Harlem River | Princeton | Columbia | Penn |
1954 | Lake Carnegie | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1955 | Schuylkill River | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1956 | Harlem River | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
1957 | Lake Carnegie | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
1958 | Schuylkill River | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1959 | Harlem River | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1960 | Lake Carnegie | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1961 | Schuylkill River | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1962 | Harlem River | Penn | Columbia | Princeton |
1963 | Lake Carnegie | Columbia | Penn | Princeton |
1964 | Schuylkill River | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
1965 | Harlem River | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
1966 | Lake Carnegie | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1967 | Schuylkill River | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1968 | Harlem River | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1969 | Lake Carnegie | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1970 | Schuylkill River | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1971 | Harlem River | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1972 | Lake Carnegie | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1973 | Schuylkill River | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1974 | Harlem River | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1975 | Lake Carnegie | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1976 | Schuylkill River | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
1977 | Harlem River | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
1978 | Lake Carnegie | Penn | Princeton | |
1979 | Schuylkill River | Penn | Princeton | |
1980 | Lake Carnegie | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
1981 | Schuylkill River | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
1982 | Harlem River | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1983 | Lake Carnegie | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
1984 | Schuylkill River | Princeton | Penn | |
1985 | Schuylkill River | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
1986 | Harlem River | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1987 | Schuylkill River | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1988 | Lake Carnegie | Princeton | Penn | |
1989 | Harlem River | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1990 | Schuylkill River | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1991 | Lake Carnegie | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1992 | Harlem River | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1993 | Schuylkill River | Penn | Princeton | Columbia |
1994 | Lake Carnegie | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
1995 | Harlem River | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
1996 | Schuylkill River | Princeton | Penn | Berkeley |
1997 | Lake Carnegie | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
1998 | Harlem River | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
1999 | Schuylkill River | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
2000 | Lake Carnegie | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
2001 | Harlem River | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
2002 | Schuylkill River | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
2003 | Lake Carnegie | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
2004 | Harlem River | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
2005 | Cooper River | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
2006 | Lake Carnegie | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
2007 | Orchard Beach Lagoon | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
2008 | Schuylkill River | Princeton | Columbia | Penn |
2009 | Lake Carnegie | Columbia | Princeton | Penn |
2010 | Orchard Beach Lagoon | Princeton | Columbia | Penn |
2011 | Schuylkill River | Princeton | Columbia | Penn |
2012 | Lake Carnegie | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
2013 | Overpeck Lake | Princeton | Columbia | Penn |
2014 | Schuylkill River | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
2015 | Lake Carnegie | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
2016 | Overpeck Lake | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
2017 | Lake Carnegie | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
2018 | Lake Carnegie | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
2019 | Overpeck Lake | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
2023 | Schuylkill River | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
2024 | Lake Carnegie | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |
2025 | Overpeck Lake    | Princeton | Penn | Columbia |