Word: behinds
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...referee, J. J. Eustis; judges of the finish, Joseph Lee, E. T. Cabot; starter, W. G. Borland; time keepers, G. R. Agassiz, D. C. Clark. The referee's tug will start at West Boston Bridge, Charles Street, at 12 45 punctually. Tugs following the race are requested to keep behind the referee's boat...
...three lengths ahead. They then took up '87, who reached the mile just ahead of them. Here '88 joined in the race, and at half a mile from the finish '89 did also. The last quarter-mile was quite close and exciting, '89 leading, and '88 a length behind. The freshmen crossed the line first, closely followed by the 'varsity and '88, who were about even; the sophomores, perhaps, having a slight advantage. A number of people on the river well enjoyed the race, which was fully as exciting as that of a week...
...Prince. ton's pitcher: "No one can catch the balls from Bickham's delivery when the latter throws his swiftest. In speed he excels every pitcher now on the diamond. But his pace is useless, as no one could stand the punishment involved in facing such a delivery behind...
...Easton, L. S., unfortunately cannot play goal this year, there is a vacancy to be filled by a new man. Peck, '88, and Latta, '89, are trying for the position. Peck works behind goal very well, but has a careless way of twisting balls through the posts after he has stopped them. Latta, on the other hand, is not certain behind goal. He can remedy this by learning a long throw and thus gaining confidence in himself...
CRICKET NOTICE. The practice grounds behind Divinity Hall are now open for use by members of the Cricket Association. Members of the University who are not members of the Association can join by applying to the secretary. Several matches have been arranged for the coming season. It is necessary that the men trying for the eleven should practice regularly and faithfully to insure success against the rival teams. Some of the old players will be on the ground daily at 4 p.m. to coach...