Word: behind
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...interest, and whenever an opportunity was presented to make an error, it was accepted unhesitatingly. Highlands and Bates, on the contrary, pitched well for the greater part of the game, and between them struck out fourteen men. Mason caught Highlands, and for the first time this year, Trafford caught behind the bat. He did not distinguish himself yesterday, and it will take considerable practice to develop him into a really good 'varsity catcher...
...CRIMSON has made arrangements by which the spectators at the H. A. A. meeting tomorrow will at the same time be able to watch the progress of the game between Harvard and Princeton. On the seats behind the back stop a board will be erected on which the score by innings will be posted, as each inning is ended. In addition to this the official announcer will give any particular feature of the game. At Leavitt & Peirce's also the score will be put up as often as received...
...Fearing, Jr., 12; M. Van Ingen, Y. A. A., 7; K. Brown, 2; T. C. Smith, scratch; H. T. Harding, M. A. C., owes 4 yds.; A. F. Copeland, M. A. C., 12. These are penalties, not handicaps; the best men start 12 yds. behind the actual starting line...
Ninety-four crossed the line a length ahead of the other crews, followed by Ninety-five, whose boat was a half length from Ninety-three's. Ninety-two brought up the rear a length and a half behind...
...house, Ninety-three took its first real spurt of the race, but did not succeed in making any noticeable gain. She then dropped to 35 strokes a minute, while the freshmen kept theirs at 38 and showed no signs of weakening. Ninety-two dropped to 33, and gradually fell behind, though her form was very good. Another spurt by Ninety-three just before reaching the bridge helped her but little. All four passed under the bridge, and on coming out Ninety-four lead by nearly a length. Ninety-five was second, about half a length ahead of Ninety-three...