Word: carelessly
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Second nine yesterday defeated Adams Academy in a loosely played game by the score of 18 to 1. The Second nine batted well, several times bunching their hits with good effect, but played a careless game in the field. The fielding of the Adams Academy team was crude and unsteady, their errors being responsible for nearly half of the Second nine's runs; their batting was for the most part weak, but included the two longest hits of the game...
...Harvard team has shown no material improvements since the Southern trip. The batting and base-running are still weak, and in the Amherst game the fielding also showed some raggedness. Although spirited, the fielding has been characterized by careless throwing, while the batting has, with a few exceptions, retained its former low standard...
...foul flies. He has, however, fallen off in his batting within the last two weeks. Spencer, who is trying for centre field, is slow in starting and does not cover much ground. A lack of confidence is his most serious drawback at bat. His base-running, though fast, is careless. Gallagher, substitute for centre field, covers a good deal of ground, has a quick accurate throw, but is nervous at the bat. Bradbury is playing a consistently fast game at shortstop, but his batting and base-running are only fair. Garceau, who is also trying for the same position...
...Training School team on Soldiers Field this afternoon at 4 o'clock, in the first game of the Freshman schedule. The development of the team thus far has been disappointing, as little team work has been evidenced and the individual play has been uncertain. The infielders are slow and careless in fielding, though their throwing is in general accurate. The outfielders, who are slow in starting and poor in judging fly balls, have made little improvement up to the present time. The battery candidates show promise of fair ability. In batting, all the men, through over-anxiety, exercise very poor...
Owing to the soft condition of the ice on the rink yesterday, the University hockey squad practiced on Spy Pond. In a short game between the first and second teams, the playing, while fast, was crude and very careless. The entire lack of team play may be attributed in part to the absence of side-boards...