Word: armed
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Yesterday afternoon the number of the 'varsity crew candidates was reduced to twenty-one men, including the old members. The work yesterday for the new men consisted of a thorough drill in the body and arm movement and then a short stretch with the sliding seats. Mr. Watson and Captain Bullard have decided that the rowing room will be open to the students on Monday afternoons only. On the other days the doors will be locked but the students may look on at the practice from the outside if they so desire...
...HAVEN, Conn., June 4. - It is now almost certain that Walter Carter, the Yale pitcher, will be unable to occupy the box again during his college course. In the game in which Yale was beaten 9 to 7 by the New Yorks, Carter strained a ligament of his pitching arm. He failed to take care of it, and the strain has been aggravated. Carter now wears his arm in a bandage, and his pitching days are over. He will probably finish the season as third baseman on the Yale team. He has during his college career played every position...
...things are now brightening up considerably; in the game won from Holy Cross on Saturday all the men except S. Quimby were able to play, and all appear in fine condition again. Carter did no pitching but he covered third base in good shape; he thinks that his arm is all right again and that he will be able to last the whole nine innings next Saturday at Princeton...
...Princeton this afternoon was, in the opinion of Yale's mascot, Pop Smith, the "best ever played at New Haven," and no graduate remembers any game that has been watched with more breathless interest. When Carter was obliged to retire in the sixth inning, on account of his lame arm, there was a general feeling of despondency among the supporters of the blue. Trudeau, however, certainly did himself proud, and wins a reputation for himself by his brilliant playing in this emergency. There were immense crowds at the game, including an unusually large delegation of Princeton men, who made...
Leaving out the last inning, the game was very well played indeed from a Harvard standpoint. In the last inning none of them seemed to care, especially Ames, the pitcher, whose arm was pretty well weakened by this time...