Word: brentfords
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...result of the two days of bumping races, five crews, Brentford, Claverly, Mt. Auburn street, Randolph and Russell, have been chosen for the final straightaway race from scratch to be held in the Basin this afternoon at 3.30 o'clock. The course, which corresponds to the American Henley distance, will be one mile, 550 yards long. The start will be made at the Cottage Farm bridge and the crews will finish on a line across the river from Fairfield street, three blocks below Harvard bridge...
During the work of preparation, Brentford, Claverly and Randolph have been under the direction of Coach Brown at the Weld boathouse, while Mt. Auburn street and Russell have worked under Coach Stephenson at the Newell...
...Brentford.--Stroke, C. G. Browne '13; 7, W. L. Ustick '13; 6, E. W. Jackson '13; 5, G. F. Cherry '13; 4, S. H. Olmsted '13; 3, L. L. Van Schaack '13; 2, R. H. Van Schaack '13; bow, J. Jeffries '13; cox., C. C. Whittelsey...
Shortly after 4.30 o'clock the second division started in the following order: 1, Mt. Auburn street; 2, Brentford; 3, Dunster-Dana-Drayton; 4, Perkins; 5, Russell. In this race Russell got the best start of any of the crews in either division, and maintaining a high stroke this crew overhauled and bumped Perkins before 100 yards had been covered. Interest then centered on the three crews at the head of the line. For a short time it looked as if Dunster-Dana-Drayton, which was rowing a hard race, would bump Brentford, but poor steering ruined the crew...
First division--1, Randolph; 2, Thayer; 3, Claverly; 4, Weld; 5, Oxford street. Second division--1, Mt. Auburn street; 2, Brentford; 3, Dunster-Dana-Drayton; 4, Russell; 5, Perkins...