Word: four-oared
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...four miles in the morning, and a three-mile stretch late in the afternoon, when great improvement was shown, the boat keeping on an evener keel than it has for some time, and the men rowing with life and fire. In the afternoon the Freshman eight paddled one and one-half miles in good shape, for all the men pulled hard with a smooth and finished stroke. Three of the Freshman squad, however, E. Cutler, J. Cutler, and Kemp, are still out of condition. The most important event of the morning was a paddle by the two four-oared boats...
George Gill Ball '08 of Boston, stroke, prepared for College at Noble and Greenough School, where he stroked the crew for four years. He was on the Freshman four-oar last year. He is 20 years old, weighs 158 pounds and is 5 feet 11 inches in height...
University Four-Oar...
Austin Goddard Gill '06, of Organ, New Mexico, bow, prepared for College at Exeter. He rowed two in his Freshman four-oar at New London and last year was three in the University four. He is 22 years old, weighs 163 pounds and is 5 feet 11 inches in height...
...Kennedy put the university crew over the four-mile course for the third time this season under the watch. The slow time, 27 minutes, does not indicate what the crew is capable of, because the men rowed down stream against wind and tide. The freshman eight raced the university boat for the first two miles and was ahead at the mile flag, but then fell off, passing the second mile flag off the Navy Yard about a length behind. Both crews rowed a slow stroke, except near their finish. The university four-oar went about two and a half miles...