Word: baseness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...recent meeting of the Intercollegiate Foot Ball Association runs were adopted (Yale, Princeton and Wesleyan voting against University of Pennsylvania determining how the foot ball teams represented in that association shall be made up. The same rules will unquestionably govern the base ball games, and perhaps all sports between the above named colleges...
Harvard has arranged for base ball games with U. of P., Georgetown University and Lehigh during the southern trip...
...practising on grounders has been left in the gymnasium unfloored. Stagg bats down grounders to the candidates in succession. The players are taught the utmost quickness both in stopping the ball and in recovery, then accurately and swiftly to return it underhanded and overhanded. Much attention is given to base-sliding, head foremost as well as feet foremost, and to sliding around and in front of the base. A cage, consisting of cord netting suspended from the ceiling and enclosing a space 70 by 30 feet, will be put in position in a week or two for battery work...
...Base Ball Association...
...Base Ball Association...