Word: batting
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Tufts and Andover, it won all the games up to the Princeton series, including two games with Pennsylvania, two with Brown, and that with Holy Cross which it won for the first time in several years. In the Princeton series, however, the team was decidedly weak both at bat and in the field...
...University baseball nine held its last practice before the Yale game yesterday afternoon. The work was short, but showed a keenness and dash that made it one of the most encouraging practices of the year. At bat, the team hit the ball better than it has done at any time previously this year, as the men made long, hard line drives that were in contrast to the files made in the Holy Cross game. In the field, also, the work was animated and showed the spirit of determination and hard work that pervades the team. Although a heavy thunder shower...
...Gummere 1G. has been awarded the Francis Fisher cricket bat for making the best batting record of the season with an average of 18.9. F. C. Taylor '06 and Le R. King '06 have had the next best records with an average of 12 each. Gummere also won the Francis Fisher ball with a bowling average...
...fourteen men, and gave only two bases on balls. On the other hand, Cox allowed seven hits, not more than two of which, however, were in the same inning, gave four bases on balls, and hit three men. In the field both teams, particularly Bowdoin, seemed listless, and at bat the work of both was pitifully weak. The University team was utterly unable to bunch the few hits it managed to make, and in the six innings in which more than three men came to bat, one or more men was left on bases every time the team was retired...
Stephenson's unsteadiness behind the bat was not costly, owing to Coburn's excellent work in keeping the bases empty. The best playing on the University team was done by Kernan, who accepted six chances errorlessly, and made two hits. For Bowdoin, Cox did the best work. Besides his excellent pitching, he accepted seven chances in the field and was the only man on his team not to strike...