Word: baseness
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...batting of Team A in yesterday's practice was especially encouraging, Wiswall and Ashley driving out doubles and Caley having a good day with a single and a hard three-base drive to right field to his credit. Casey also hit well, hammering out two timely base hits. Phinney, Reed and Delano were the other members of Team A to secure hits, each being credited with a single. For the substitutes, West, Ames, and Ward were the only men to register...
With good men competing for every position, Coach Ball should easily turn out a fast infield. W. F. Manley is the leading candidate for first base, and has been covering this sack in fine form in the cage. T. S. Woods, although inexperienced, has been hitting the ball hard in practice, and G. E. Ladd has also been showing up well. At second base J. R. Wolverton appears to be the best man, and is a hard hitter. H. D. Ward has been playing regularly on Team B at second and will be a strong contender for this position...
...fielding practice, and then the nets were taken away for the regular practice game. Team A secured its sixth straight victory from Team B in a close five-inning game by a 3 to 2 score, the work of the pitchers featuring the contest. Phinney, playing at third base for Team A, was the heavy-hitter of the afternoon, securing two nice singles in his three trips to the plate. McLeod hit out a double for Team B and singles were made by Casey, Knowles, Harte, Abbot, and Bothfeld for the first team, and Fraser, Bond, Ames and Gross...
...practice, first put the men through a stiff preliminary workout, watching the pitchers in their warming up and allowing the men to let out a little, as their arms are rapidly limbering up. The squad was then given the usual batting and fielding practice, and afterwards lined up for base-running...
...baseball squad was treated to its second practice game of the season in the cage yesterday afternoon, preceded by a 20-minute batting practice and followed by 15 minutes of snappy fielding. In conjunction with the fielders' workout the catchers were drilled in whipping the ball down to second base and in the usual double-play formations. In the pitchers' corner Coach Duffy allowed the men to start curving the ball as their arms are in good condition now. As for the game itself, Team A again came out a winner by trimming Team B by the score...