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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Believing, with the Lord's Day League, that one day a week should be devoted to absolute rest and quiet, the CRIMSON ball team has set aside today for the purpose, and has accordingly scheduled a contest with the Phi Beta Kappa nine for this afternoon. Weary with intellectual toil, the scholars will creep to Soldiers Field in time to meet the journalistic juggernaut at about 3.30 o'clock. Partisans of the superlative students say that they will show a lot of inside baseball; but this does not discourage the CRIMSON. Past experience shows that Phi Beta Kappa baseball...
...hard-fought settlement of a 2 to 2 tie played on the University's southern tour will probably be made this afternoon when the University ball team meets the University of Virginia at Soldiers Field at 4 o'clock. The game at Charlottesville in the spring recess proved that the ability of the two nines is approximately equal. In this game, each team was credited with two runs and one error. Virginia made seven base-hits, and the University five. Twelve innings were played, and the game was called only to allow the University nine to catch a train. Garritt...
...clock. A feature of the smoker will be short talks on various branches of athletics. W. J. Bingham '16, captain of the University track team, will deal with track athletics; A. Beane '11, who is helping the professional coaches, with the Freshman crews, will speak on rowing; and Coach Ball will take up baseball. H. Coolidge, vice-president of the class, will also speak...
Largely aided by Vermont, the University baseball team won an easy game Saturday, 10 to 1. The visitors got but one scratch hit, and made seven errors, while their pitchers handed out 12 passes; obstacles over which it would be difficult to win any ball game. The University, on the other hand, found Spear and Parmer for nine safeties, one a home-run, and with one exception gave Garritt's steady pitching air-tight defence...
...candidates, contrary to their usual custom, did not make themselves absolutely ridiculous; but they did not approach the form of their betters. It is a notable fact that the editors batted so well that not once was the opposing outfield able to get their hands on a fly ball...