Word: balle
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...basket ball game was played at Dr. Sargent's gymnasium on Church street, yesterday afternoon, between the young ladies of his school and a team from Dr. Anderson's school in New Haven. Dr. Sargent's pupils won by the score...
...first and second nines. The second squad showed some improvement both in batting and fielding. It has been strengthened by the addition of Edmunds who played centre field on last year's freshman team. McVey, while backing up the second baseman, was struck in the face by a thrown ball. The injury, although painful, is not serious...
...number of new men for the spring football squad was yesterday increased to twenty-five. The practice consisted of the usual preliminary work after which the candidates for the line tried breaking through, while the backs practiced punting, catching and running with the ball. Captain Wrightington took charge of the backs and was assisted by Frank Shaw, and Merriman of the ninety-six eleven who coached the line...
...year, were among the candidates. The ground was in very poor condition so that it was hard for the men to get any sharp practice. Captain Wrightington, however, tried the backs at passing and kicking, while the line men were taught how to break through and fall on the ball...
...further information, address the Temporary Secretary of the Managing Committee, Professor Samuel Ball Platner, Western Reserve University; Cleveland, who will also furnish blank forms of application...