Word: bases
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...Freshman Nine played a nine composed of members of the Institute of Technology last Saturday afternoon, and were beaten by one run. The batting of the Freshmen Nine was heavier and more effective than their opponents, as the total of base hits shows...
...give below the score of the match played between the University Base-Ball Nine and the Freshmen Nine on Jarvis Field, Thursday, October...
ENTRIES for the athletic contests to-morrow are as follows: 100-yard race, II; running high jump, 3; one-mile running-race, 6; running long jump, 3; hurdle race, 120 yards, over ten 3-feet 6-inch hurdles, 7; throwing a base ball, 8; two-mile running-race, 6; half-mile consolation race, 4; three-legged race, 7 pairs; three-mile walk...
...case is likely to meet with the disapprobation of students, but certainly can be supported by arguments enough to remove all charge of any arbitrary dealing. That no gate-money shall be taken on College grounds may seem to some an unreasonable rule, which will deprive the Base-Ball Club of a much-needed revenue. The President is of opinion that the support of College clubs of any kind by charges of this nature puts them and the University in a false light before the public. By receiving pay, they put themselves in the position of professionals. This applies...
...that by so doing we put ourselves on a level with men with whom we would not care to associate. For a long time professional trainers were considered indispensable to the crew, but they have been superseded, and with good results. Why cannot the same thing be done in base-ball matters? It must be borne in mind that the evil effects, if any, of this custom would not affect us so nearly as the reputation of the College in the country at large...