Word: catchings
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Junior crew did its best work in the early part of the week. Especial care has been paid lately to developing a strong drive at the catch...
...starboard side, but since Wednesday has remained the same. The results are evident both in the individual showing and in that of the crew as a whole. Until recently the men in the stern of the boat have lacked snap in burying their blades at the catch as if they were uncertain of the men behind them, and this slackness has caused a hang at the catch among the bow oars...
...Juniors, notwithstanding the rearrangement necessitated by the loss of Swaim, rowed fairly well together on Saturday, with a lively catch and firm pull of the oar through the water...
...stroke. At 5 Lowell finished his stroke too soon and did not keep the full strength of his shoulders on the oar long enough. And Ball at 3 often lost the beat of the stroke, as he showed a tendency to shorten the stroke at the catch. These faults were probably due in a large degree to the changes in the crew; but the work of Emmons at 7 and Swaim at 6 was in decided contrast to the poor showing of the other men. The clean form of Swaim was especially creditable as he had been rowing...
Yale defeated the Army in baseball yesterday at West Point by the score of 5 to 2. The game was called at the end of the eighth inning to allow the Yale team to catch a train. Parsons pitched for Yale and Beavers for West Point...