Word: catchings
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Coburn will pitch this afternoon and Stephenson will catch. Carr, who has been out of the game for several days on a account of an injured hand, took part in the practice yesterday and will play this afternoon...
...good progress was made, and the shell went along smoothly over the choppy water. The men rowed a 28 and a 29 stroke. Coming back, they had a brush with the second crew, which had a start of two lengths. Although the first gained considerably, it was unable to catch the second before the finish...
...partly to the consistently good playing of the Freshmen throughout the game. Their hits were opportune and well-placed, their fielding was fast and accurate, and they showed good judgment in running bases. Brennan pitched creditably and Dexter, at third base, played his usual strong game. Giles's catch of a difficult fly to left field in the seventh inning was a feature of the game...
...practice of the last few days all the crews were given a rest this morning. In the afternoon the first crew rowed down to the Navy Yard and back to the quarters at a 28 stroke. The work was not as satisfactory as yesterday, lacked smoothness, and at the catch the power was applied too hard and too soon. The four-oar took a long row and is improving rapidly. A change was made in the order of the Freshman eight today. The present order is as follows...
...fact perhaps accounted for to some extent by the slippery condition of the field. Coburn struck out twelve men, gave no bases on balls and allowed only four scatered hits. Orrell struck out five men, hit six, gave five bases on balls and allowed six hits. Clarkson's catch of Storke's center-field fly in the fourth inning was one of the features of the game...