1958 Husky Crew Chapter 2: Dark Skies Over Henley Rowing Archives/Lenny O'Donnell · August 8, 2017 The 1958 University of Washington Crew, banned from post-season competition by the NCAA, as were all Husky sports teams that year because of the football boosters "overpayments" to gridiron stars, went undefeated in the U.S. and traveled to the Henley Royal Regatta to claim a title. In that era, Henley was considered the world championship of rowing in non-Olympic years.
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