Word: catching
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Rows short and jerkily with to hard a catch...
When the crew went on the water they rowed a very jerky stroke, catching hard and rowing out very short. Lately, however, under the coaching of Mr. Brooks, '87, they have been doing much better work, the catch being much easier, and the entire stroke longer and smoother. There are, however, a number of individual faults, a few of which are as follows...
...base on balls, went to second on a passed ball, and came home on a wild pitch. In the sixth they scored again, Campbell made a hit, took second and third on passed balls and got home on Brownlee's error in dropping the ball in an attempt to catch him at the plate. In the eighth Harvard scored their third and final run of the game. Campbell made a two base hit, went to third on Willard's grounder to first base, and came home on a passed ball...
...knocked a fly to centre which Bingham failed to hold after a long run and Allen scored. Hall scored on Bennett's out at first. They added one more to this score in the fifth on hits by Nichols and Smith, a wild throw and an unsuccessful attempt to catch Nichols at the plate, on Frederick's grounder...
...they went out in order. In the eighth after two men were out Hall made a single, but was left on first. In the ninth, Bennett got his base on balls, stole second and came in on Richardson's single, and Richardson went to second on the attempt to catch Bennett at the plate. Nichols went out, Mumford to Willard. Henshaw attempted to catch Richardson on third but Campbell muffed the ball and Richardson got home. Smith flied out to Campbell and Merrill got his base on balls. Merrill stole second and third, but was left on third as Frederick...