Word: captains
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Captain Blakley of the baseball team still continues to weed out his candidates so that there are but thirty-one still at practice at the Riding Academy. In addition to the large majority of the men who played baseball last year there are a number of very promising candidates from the freshman class, and it seems probable that the battery will be stronger than it was last year...
About thirty-five candidates, exclusive of the battery men, are still practicing in the cage. The material as a whole are light, but the men are taking hold well and show great improvement over their early form. The sliding has progressed more rapidly than in former years owing to Captain Dean's personal attention before the 'Varsity candidates were called out. There is still plenty of room for improvement in almost all the men, especially in throwing and quick starting...
...Captain Dibblee had the Sophomore crew on the water for the first time Saturday afternoon. The first crew rowed in the following order: Stroke, Samson; 7, McDuffie; 6, Swift; 5, Whitbeck; 4, Donald; 3, Whitman; 2, Richardson; bow, Duffield. Dibblee coached. Boardman then took Dibblee's place, Dibblee rowed bow, and Coonley supplanted Swift at 6. The other men were then given a chance to row. There are still over twenty men on the squad...
...Wrightington '97 has joined the crew. He has been rowing in the tank for some time past, under Captain Goodrich's coaching. Wrightington rowed bow on the '95 'Varsity crew...
...Captain Vincent received a telegram yesterday from the Yale management setting May 15 as the date for the Harvard-Yale dual games at New Haven...