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Word: catchings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Sophomore crew is still rather ragged. Their reach is short, and they have been unable to develop a fast stroke. Their stroke is spirited, however, and they have a strong drive at the catch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Development of the Class Crews | 5/13/1905 | See Source »

During the early season the Juniors were retarded by frequent shifts. Recently, however, they have developed a vigorous stroke, and now row well together at the catch and finish. Their best time over the mile and seven-eighths course, between Longwood Bridge and the Union Boat Club, has been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Development of the Class Crews | 5/13/1905 | See Source »

...University team was unable, until the eighth inning, to solve the pitching of Skillen. In the field, however, the team played a steady and at times brilliant game. Harvard's only error was made by McCarty in the second inning, when he missed a catch and allowed O'Brien, who finally scored Dartmouth's only run, to reach first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 3; DARTMOUTH, 1 | 5/1/1905 | See Source »

...most sensational plays of the game were two catches of foul flies by McCarty and Stephenson, and the catch by Orcott of a line drive by Schoenfuss...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 3; DARTMOUTH, 1 | 5/1/1905 | See Source »

Since the cut made in the squad subsequent to the race between the three trial eights on April 1, the work has shown fairly consistent improvement. The catch and beginning of the stroke are distinctly better, though there is generally a lack of drive, and the men are showing a persistent tendency to rush. On Tuesday the two trial eights had several short brushes with each other and with the Senior class crew. In a three minute brush upstream Farley's eight defeated the Senior crew; Filley's boat came in third. Some time before the end of the week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROVISIONAL CREW CHOSEN | 4/13/1905 | See Source »

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