Word: ayers
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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First crew--Stroke, Foster; 7, Ayer; 6, Shuebruk; 5, Francis; 4, Swift; 3, McGrew; 2, Bullard; bow, James...
First crew--Stroke, Foster; 7, Ayer; 6, Shuebruk; 5, McGrew; 4, Swift; 3, Bullard; 2, Bancroft; bow, James...
...University crews raced yesterday for the first time this year, over the three and three-eighths miles course down stream from the Boylston street bridge to the Union Boat Club. Ayer's crew gave Bullard's crew fifteen seconds start, or about five lengths, which they reduced to three lengths in the first quarter mile. Careless steering through the second bridge lost the distance again. Both crews made a very low stroke, seldom going above 29 and frequently dropping so low as 27, which is attributed to fear on the part of the new men that they could not last...
Another day's easy work for the University crews, yesterday, is a fresh indication of a probable time-row in the near future. The orders remained unchanged. Both eights rowed poorly and with little life. In two stretches of less than a mile each, Ayer's crew finished slightly in the lead...
Stroke, Foster; 7, Ayer; 6, Swift; 5, James; 4, Bancroft; 3, Gregg; 2, Smith; bow, Hartwell; cox., Otis...