Word: ayers
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...hare and hounds run of yesterday resulted in a victory for the hares, Messrs. Norton, '85, and Ayer, '86. The hounds in charge of Mr. White, '85, made a good chase, but were out-witted by the hares. The first four hounds, Messrs. White, Matthewson, Appleton and Robbins, came in the order named and within a few seconds of one another. Mr. Matthewson owing to his handicap drops to fourth place, and second and third prizes goes to White and Appleton respectively. Eleven men were in the run and all the hounds kept well together, until Arlington Heights were reached...
...after this until nearly the end of the three quarters they succeeded in keeping Harvard back of their 25-yard line. Shortly before the close however, Willard secured the ball and by a very pretty kick from the field scored the final goal. During the second three quarters Ayer was disabled, and was replaced by Carroll. On the whole the tackling of the freshmen was weak, and save a few brilliant individual plays the work of the rush line was not up to the standard. The play of the backs was strong, however, and gained most of the advantage...
Harvard, '87-Forwards; Higginson, Fiske. Ayer, Cochrane, (capt.,) Cushing, Zinkisen, Tilton; quarter back, Blodgett; half backs, Cowling and Willard; back, Peabody...
...freshman eleven leaves for Quincy today on the 2.30 P. M. train from the Old Colony depot. The eleven will play in this order: Back, Peabody; halfbacks, Cowling and Willard; quarterback, Blodgett; forwards, Higginson, Znikeisen, Cushing, Cochrane (captain), Ayer, Fisk and Felton...
...going very strong at Brighton bridge. The time of the hare was 1 hr., 7 m., 55 sec.; Norton 1 hr., 13 m., 24 sec.; Matthewson 1 hr., 13 m., 28 sec.; Smith 1 hr., 13 m., 31 1-2 sec. All the other hounds, Messrs. Appleton, Proctor, Robbins, Ayer, Masson, Hogue, Thompson, finished in the order named. Mr. Robbins plucky riding was much praised. The course was a difficult one, about 15 miles for the hounds and owing to the losing of scent constantly and the bad roads, it was impossible for the scratch man to get away from...