Word: catching
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Weld showed much improvement over the form shown in their former race with the B. A. A. They had a firm, hard catch and rowed well together. Dobyns at stroke rowed a very heady race, keeping the stroke high, but at the same time making it strong and long. Blake and Coleman also rowed a particularly good race. The B. A. A. was somewhat slow on the shoot, but rowed together well and finished strong...
...intermediate boat at present is going fairly fast, the men rowing well together and finishing strong. The most noticeable faults are a weakness at the catch and a tendency to rush the slides. The following is an individual criticism...
...Bois at 7, also meets his oar, is weak on the catch, but follows well...
...through inability to hit at critical times, combined with stupid base running. Two substitutes, Lynch and Davis were played, but Paine was in the box and the team could not have been much strengthened. Davis held Paine well, though he allowed three stolen bases, and Lynch made a difficult catch...
...balls and errors. The best individual playing for '98 was done by Edmunds and Haskell, although Hayes pitched a steady game, striking out ten men. Field led the batting list for both teams with two singles and a triple. The star play of the day was a beautiful running catch of a fly ball by Garrison. The score...