The Sphinx of the Charles: A Year at Harvard with Harry Parker - Paperback
by Toby Ayer
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Lyons PressISBN-13:9781493066407ISBN-10:1493066404UPC:9781493066407Book Category:Sports & RecreationBook Subcategory:History, Water SportsBook Topic:BoatingSize:9.07 x 6.09 x 0.67 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCEGKQ15NA
The Sphinx of the Charles: A Year at Harvard with Harry Parker
Harry Parker was probably the most important figure in American rowing of the past century. His heavyweight crews at Harvard topped the leagues more consistently than any other team (they won the Eastern Sprints regatta, against most of the top college crews, more than three times as often as their nearest rival). From the time they miraculously won the 1963 Harvard-Yale Race at the end of his...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Lyons PressISBN-13:9781493066407ISBN-10:1493066404UPC:9781493066407Book Category:Sports & RecreationBook Subcategory:History, Water SportsBook Topic:BoatingSize:9.07 x 6.09 x 0.67 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCEGKQ15NA
Tobias Ayer has rowed competitively for more than twenty years. He began the sport as an undergraduate at MIT, then continued as a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford. He was a contender for the U.S. national team on three occasions, and has won numerous events including Head of the Charles and the World Indoor Rowing Championships. He currently teaches and coaches rowing at Salisbury School in Connecticut.
Publisher: Lyons Press
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